Monthly Archives: February, 2014

The Hidden Good News on the Labor Market

On February 15, Barron’s ran what many economists (especially those at the Federal Reserve) would consider a provocative piece on the labor market. Barron’s reporter Kopin Tan points out for readers that the labor market...

VIDEO: Senior, 64: ‘I’m never going to be able to retire.’

Yahoo! Finance: The road to retirement for many seniors looks grim. These seniors share their stories, echoing warnings from experts about the importance of...

What’s Your Lifespan?

I clicked through this lifespan calculator offered by Northwestern Mutual. Just click here to calculate your lifespan. Drawing down 1% per quarter (4% annually)...

What’s in a Name

Here's one take on the world's top brands. It's worth noting how many either don't pay a dividend or are not worthy of your...

Let the Games Begin

Wait until Main Street gets a hold of all this money.

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A Word on the Trump/Harris Dystopian Debate

We knew going in that former President Donald Trump...

You’re Ignorant, Learn to Know the Answers

When you invest in a passive index, is it...

Two States Top US Power Sector’s Battery Pipeline

Gavin Maguire of Reuters reports that California and Texas...

A Word on Stock Prices and Their Nephew

A word on stock market prices and their nephew...

USPS Contracted Trucking Company Abruptly Closes

Clarissa Hawes of Freight Waves reports that postal contractor...

Electric Utilities Want Faster Rate Increases

The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) reports electric utilities...

China Boasts of Plans for World’s Largest LNG Tanker

The Maritime Executive reports that China's new design concept...

Apple Touts AI-Powered Features Coming to Devices

Brian Heater of TechCrunch reports that after months of...

California’s Crushing Electric Bills

Liam Denning of Bloomberg reports that California must overhaul...

It’s Time to Evaluate Your Portfolio

When investors are feeling good about the stock market,...