Monthly Archives: October, 2018

This Can’t Happen Soon Enough

Some of America’s largest businesses that have a major impact on almost every U.S. citizen and billions more internationally, are now governed by a...

Thinking of Moving for Retirement? Check This Out

As elections come up, where we live and the political/governance climate there comes into sharper view. This piece I wrote on August 10, 2017...

Retirement Benefits: They’re not all in Dollars

You may have noticed stocks are acting a little funny lately. Whether it’s scary October, midterms, or earnings, there’s always something to worry about....

Tim Cook Slams Rivals’ Surveillance of Consumers

In Brussels on Wednesday, Tim Cook, CEO of Apple Inc., tore into other tech companies for performing what he called "surveillance," on users by...

Making Money the Old Fashioned Way

You may be familiar with Ronald Read’s story. It’s a story worth telling over and over and over again to anyone you know. My...

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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 2)

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

US Payrolls Rise 130,000 in January, Beating Expectations

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

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

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

Bessent: No Bailouts for Bitcoin

During Congressional testimony, Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent...

What Does Your Grandchild Know about Payroll Taxes?

You probably remember the feeling you had when you...

US Household Debt Rises to $18.8 Trillion in Q4 2025

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

DOE Awards $175M to Modernize US Coal Plants

The US Department of Energy is providing $175 million in...

EV Sales Decline in 2025 as Hybrids Gain Market Share

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

There’s Nothing Wrong with Making Money Slowly (Part4)

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