Monthly Archives: May, 2016

Fed Economist: Negative Rates a Tax

Chris Waller, an economist and EVP and Director of Research at the St. Louis Fed, wrote on Monday that negative interest rates are a...

Working Millennials: Rent or Buy Real Estate?

When you’re a working Millennial, your weekends are extra valuable: Everybody’s working for the weekend. When I was the age of today’s Millennial I...

The Most Powerful Force in Investing

The most powerful force in investing is compound interest. As Charlie Munger, Warren Buffett's long-time partner once said "Understanding the power of compound return...

The Prudent Man: The Wisest Action is Sometimes No Action

What is the key to achieving the financial success you and your family deserve? Well, for one it’s about keeping it simple—Simple is Sophisticated....

Worthy Reads: An Investment Bubble Made in China

An Investment Bubble Made in China (WSJ) Bitcoin Creator Unmasked (Fortune) Chinese Students Flood U.S. Universities (WSJ) Puerto Rico to Default (Fortune) India's Fuzzy Growth Data (WSJ) Stay in May...

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US Moves to Cut Foreign Uranium Dependence With $2.7B Plan

The US Department of Energy announced a $2.7 billion...

Walking on the Moon with Your Survival Guy

OK, Your Survival Guy wasn’t in sunny Key West...

Don’t Get Locked Out at the Worst of Times

The worst possible time in your life could be...

Oil, Isolation, and Anxiety: Why Cuba’s Regime Looks More Vulnerable Than Ever

Cuban-Americans in Miami, long accustomed to toasting a distant...

AI-Powered Jortty Steps In as ‘911 for the Internet’

Jortty, Inc. has launched an AI-powered tech concierge to...

Consumer Channels: From Four to Infinite

I remember when, as a boy, my family got...

Murder Rate Drops the Most Ever

You have watched all year as the Trump administration...

Fusion Reactors Reach New Heights Thanks to Tungsten Walls

Tungsten is emerging as a crucial material for next-generation...

Loose Wire on Containership Led to Fatal Key Bridge Collapse

The NTSB reported that a single loose wire on...

Gulf Coast Refineries Emerge as Early Winners of Venezuela Shift

US Gulf Coast refiners are poised to benefit from...