Monthly Archives: July, 2019
Real Estate: “Foreign Buyers Have All but Disappeared”
For years now major coastal real estate markets have been propped up by foreign buyers. That's changing in the face of slowing global growth....
The Simple, Elegant Power of the Retirement Compounders
Long time readers have surely heard about my Retirement Compounders® portfolio. I don’t publicize the securities included in this strategy anymore, but it is...
Beat the IRS: Roth IRAs for Your Kids and Grandkids
If you have a child or grandchild who is working this summer, you might be able to help them catch FIRE: Financial Independence Retire...
Hard Criticism for Amazon’s Advertising
Shira Ovide, writing at Bloomberg, unloads some harsh criticisms of Amazon's advertising business. Ovide explains that the option has become a toll that producers...
The FIRE Movement by the Numbers
The financial industry is full of anecdotes and stories by writers (myself included) providing their own perspective on events. The FIRE (financial independence, retire...