by Joshua Krause | Aug 17, 2015
While the United States has done everything in its power to convince the world and its own citizens, that it’s just a freedom loving democracy or republic, many of us know better. With hundreds of military bases scattered across the globe, the largest military...
by Tess Pennington | Jul 21, 2015
For seven years, my family and I have been preparing ourselves for a long-term economic depression to occur. I have watched events unfold that affected our food supply and our transportation. I have seen diseases and illness that were considered eradicated in this...
by Jeremiah Johnson | Jun 22, 2015
Hey there, Ready Nutrition Readers! I hope you enjoyed Part 1 on post-societal-collapse barter. Today’s article is going to delve more into the specifics of what you’ll need to do and how the providing of services can also be “banked” for your use. There are many...
by Daisy Luther | Mar 13, 2015
If you read between the lines on a recent report from American Express, it looks like more Americans are veering away from the traditional bank savings accounts: A majority consumers say they’ll keep their savings at a local bank (57% vs. 55% in 2014) but more...
by Joshua Krause | Dec 22, 2014
If you asked a prepper where the safest place to live is, you’ll probably receive a variety of opinions. Everyone has their preferred region or climate, which will vary from person to person depending on their work status, family, and health issues etc. However,...
by Joshua Krause | Nov 30, 2014
Roughly 15 million people have their identities stolen every year in the United States, with each person losing an average of $3,500. And as our society finds itself increasingly reliant on computers and internet connected devices, those numbers are growing. Over the...
by Joshua Krause | Jun 25, 2014
With the price of precious metals now on the rise, there is talk of gold and silver showing up in the news once again. With this renewed interest in commodities, it reminded me of my silver buying spree of the past 3 years. After the price plummeted in April of 2011,...
by Tess Pennington | Mar 27, 2014
For several years now, many economic forecasters and trenders have warned the general public of a looming economic collapse – all we needed was a catalyst as a kick start. It seems that this year’s active winter season coupled with the west coast’s...
by Survival Sherpa | Jan 10, 2014
By Steven Cochran, Gainesville Coins In a primitive barter economy, tangibles become currency. DRG and I store a variety of tangible items just in case an economic collapse occurs and bartering is necessary. One of those assets being junk silver. Not only is it...
by Stephanie | Aug 11, 2013
Psst. I’m gonna share a little secret with you… I think we’re in an economic depression. Don’t believe me? Consider the fact that more than 100 million Americans are on some sort of government food assistance right now. If EBT cards didn’t exist, just imagine how long...
by Tess Pennington | May 7, 2010
With the market as volatile as it is these day, it is better to start investing in safer commodities that one can use for their future well being. Stocks are plunging around the world! Long gone are the days of “easy money” from trading in the stock...
by Contributing Author | Feb 12, 2010
This article has been contributed by Mac Slavo of SHTF Plan. The trend going forward during this economic depression is getting back to basics. We often discuss ‘prepping’ as a way to protect your family in the event of an unforeseen catastrophe (natural...
