Monthly Archives: December, 2016

How to Survive Soaring Interest Rates

For income investors, the threat of soaring interest rates is a nagging risk. If your portfolio is loaded up with the wrong types of...

They Trusted Him and He Lost $25 Million

Here's yet another example of a hedge fund losing money courtesy of the Boston Globe: When MBTA Retirement Fund board members met in March 2007...

You Need to Know Why I Love Vanguard GNMA

Good morning from Newport, RI where at 5:22 am it’s 11 degrees outside, 1-3 inches of snow are expected, and with the wind it...

How to Become a Millionaire, Part II

Originally posted April 21, 2016 The two most important words in investing, as I have been writing in Richard C. Young’s Intelligence Report for decades,...

New Rate Boost by Bumbling Fed Still Asleep at the Wheel

Are you shocked? You shouldn’t be. The Fed’s mini-quarter of a point increase in interest rates yesterday was long-overdue—we’ve been saying so for years...

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DOE Names New Science Advisory Committee to Strengthen Gold Standard Science

The US Department of Energy (DOE) has named the...

The Declining Dollar?

There has been a lot of discussion in the...

There’s Nothing Wrong with Making Money Slowly (Part 2)

There’s nothing wrong with making money slowly, because when...

There’s Nothing Wrong with Making Money Slowly (Part 3)

OK, so you know Your Survival Guy believes there’s...

There’s Nothing Wrong with Making Money Slowly (Part 5)

You know, there’s nothing wrong with making money slowly....

U.S. Inflation Slows Slightly, Annual CPI Up 2.4%

The US Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that in...

EV Sales Decline in 2025 as Hybrids Gain Market Share

The US Energy Information Administration reports that while sales...

US Household Debt Rises to $18.8 Trillion in Q4 2025

US household debt continued to grow in the fourth...

US Nuclear Fleet Records Reduced Outages at Start of 2026

US Energy Information Administration reports that between January 1...

“Happy I Found Richard C. Young’s Intelligence Report”

“Happy I found Richard C. Young’s Intelligence Report all...