Monthly Archives: August, 2014

Mutual Funds of the Future

"Never pick a stock again," proclaims the headline of a recent article by Money. The California Public Employees Retirement System is considering making cuts...

Higher Wages on the Horizon

Job openings hit a more than 13-year-high yesterday. The rising number of job openings signals continued improvement in the labor market. Job openings are...

Survey Says? Optimism Growing.

The NFIB Research Foundation’s survey of Small Business optimism ticked up this morning, continuing a trend of recovery from some of the worst readings...

The Monday Melee: Friday’s Bounce Explained?

Is This Why Markets Bounced on Friday? What We're Reading: Opportunity in Africa? (Quartz) Minimum Wage No Free Lunch. Cafe charges customers "minimum wage fee" The Richest Person...

Best Day to Buy a New Car: This Sunday

Here’s a fun post for you. According to data from Truecar, presented in the nifty infographic below, the best month of the year to...

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NYC, Crypto, ESG, the Haves and the Have-Yachts

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Grand Theft Cargo: California’s Cargo Thefts Thrive

Cargo theft in California is surging, with estimated losses...

“One, Big, Beautiful Bill” Advances: Tax Cuts, Energy, and Border Security in Focus

The White House reports that President Trump’s landmark "One,...

Nuclear Surpasses Coal in U.S. Energy Mix for the First Time

The US Energy Information Administration reports that in 2024,...

Smartphone Satellite Communications Are Here

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Trump Announces Vietnam Trade Deal

President Trump announced a trade deal with Vietnam that...

Vanguard Wellesley (VWINX) vs. Wellington (VWELX): Which Fund is Best?

The Vanguard Wellesley (VWINX) and Wellington (VWELX) funds are both...

Unleashing American Energy: Largest Deregulation in DOE History Announced

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has launched the...

US and China Finalize Rare Earth Trade Deal

The US and China have finalized a trade agreement...

Graduating from Work to Retirement #16: That Awful Word: Worry

When you graduate from work to retirement, there are...