Monthly Archives: July, 2011

The Most Popular Bond Fund

When investors ask me to review their company’s 401(k) investment options, I can’t get over the lack of bond fund choices offered by the...

The Jobs Report

After the blowout payroll employment number reported by ADP yesterday, investors were expecting a similarly strong showing from the government employment report today. They...

Bob Lutz on Manufacturing

Bob Lutz says manufacturers should be creating jobs in the U.S.

S&P 500 Technical Analysis Update

Stocks are up big today on a blowout ADP employment report. Economists were looking for private sector job gains of 70,000 in June. The...

Your Worst Payday

Should you have more invested in the stock market? The Dow has almost doubled from its March 2009 low. And over the last ten...

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Get Your Lazy Cash Working

As CDs come due, investors aren’t seeing CD yields...

The Power of a Compound Interest Table

Compound interest was described as the greatest mathematical discovery...

The Real Action of Compounding

As Your Survival Guy, my job is to share...

China’s Gold Discovery Could Be the Largest Ever

Tim Newcomb of Popular Mechanics reports that $83 billion...

Get the Investment Counsel You Deserve with a Fiduciary

Are you receiving the investment counsel you deserve? When...

According to Him, This Is When Investing Becomes Fun

Let’s revisit one of my all-time favorite pieces from...

A $28 Million Dollar Railroad Bet

Esther Fung of The Wall Street Journal reports that...

TSMC in Talks with Nvidia to Make Blackwell AI Chips in Arizona

Wen-Yee Lee and Fanny Potkin of Reuters report that...

Meta Wants New Nuclear Power to Run Data Centers

Will Wade of Bloomberg reports that Meta is seeking...

The Story of Roger Babson and the Great Depression

After successfully predicting the crash that led to the...