Monthly Archives: September, 2018

The Guru Investment Trap

Over the last few years you have seen just how badly so-called gurus can get a prediction wrong. The complete failure of “experts” to...

Will You Outlive Your Money?

Yes, when you ask yourself the question “Will I outlive my money?” it’s true, it doesn’t exactly elicit a warm and fuzzy feeling. Sweaty...

Tech Loses its Biggest Stars

Changes to indices from S&P and MSCI will move some of tech's biggest companies into other classification categories, drastically altering the look of some...

Google Ready to Squeeze into Cars?

Can Google push its software into automobiles the same way it did smart phones? It turns out, offering free software in exchange for customer...

Your Retirement Life: How to Discover Your Small Town

With the foliage about to change colors, Fall is the best time to visit the small towns of New England. Read this post I...

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Letchworth: Are You Living Your Best Retirement Life?

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The Strait of Hormuz: Oil’s Global Chokepoint

The Strait of Hormuz remains a vital chokepoint for...

The Mysterious ALS Cluster in the French Alps: Is It Linked to Toxic Mushrooms?

Terence Monmaney of Popular Science reports that in Montchavin,...

Are You Familiar with the EF and Arithmetic?

Are you familiar with the Efficient Frontier (EF) and...

Historic Tax Cuts Across All States

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

Job Openings Rise in Four States, National Rate Steady

In April, job openings and hiring rates increased in...

Ethane Shipments Stall as U.S.-China Trade Tensions Rise

The US Energy Information Administration forecasts a drop in...

The Power of a Compound Interest Table

Compound interest was described as the greatest mathematical discovery...

Israel-Iran Conflict Triggers Freight Rate Surge and Maritime Caution

Sam Meredith of CNBC News reports that some shipowners...

A Classic Issue from Richard C. Young’s Intelligence Report

Over the weekend, Your Survival guy re-read Richard C....