Monthly Archives: July, 2016

Boomer Retirements Pull Down Productivity

Think about the concept of retirement for a minute. A person works their entire life, gains massive amounts of valuable experience, becomes extremely productive, and then...

Worthy Reads: GDP Expands at Disappointing 1.2%

GDP Expands at Disappointing 1.2% (WSJ) Point of no return for quantitative easing is getting closer (MarketWatch) Modest Move Signals Possible Retreat at BOJ (WSJ) Here's a Reason Baby Boomers...

Millennial Housing Bust

I have written many times here about my initial foray into real estate investing. In my three part series Working Millennials: Rent or Buy Real Estate? (read...

Worthy Reads: Why gold prices spiked after the Fed decision

Why gold prices spiked after the Fed decision (MarketWatch) Aramco Buyer Beware: The Risky Track Record of Government Oil (WSJ) Greenspan Is ‘Nervous’ That Bond Prices Are Too...

Gasoline vs. Rigs: Which Signal is Right?

Gasoline stocks in the U.S. are in uncharted territory, at all time highs for this point in the year. Simultaneously, the rig count has...

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Survive and Thrive January 2026: “It Is All About Compound Interest, Brother”

Dear Survivor, “It is all about compound interest, Brother. Tell...

Major Shale Consolidation: Devon and Coterra Agree to Merge

US shale producers Devon Energy and Coterra Energy agreed...

Bessent: The Table Is Set

You know Your Survival Guy is not in the...

White House Report: Eliminating State Income Taxes Could Boost Growth

The report, "The Economic Impact of State Income Tax...

What is the Best Gold ETF for Investing and Trading?

One of the easiest and lowest-cost ways to buy...

“Ice Storms Are a Hurricane for Us”

You know that Mississippi, located on the edge of...

China Pushes to Silence Worst Environmental Disaster in Zambia’s History

Over seven months after a major toxic waste spill...

High-Tech Tanker Tracking Reveals Global Oil Flows

Mia Gindis of Bloomberg reports that tanker tracking firms...

Emergency Power Orders Issued as Cold Snap Strains Florida’s Electric Grid

The US Department of Energy, led by Energy Secretary...

Obama’s Motives for Raising the Capital Gains Tax

All you need to know about Obama’s motives for...