Monthly Archives: September, 2019

Caution: Returns in the Rearview May Be Closer than They Appear

Many investor presentations and fund brochures focus on three year returns. But without a bear market since 2009, how can investors see how a...

How to Run a Meeting like Amazon’s Jeff Bezos

Here’s an excellent rundown by Justin Bariso at Inc., on how to run a meeting like Amazon’s Jeff Bezos: Bad meetings: We've all experienced them....

Here’s Why Sanders’ Tax Plan Could Usher in a Wave of Tax Avoidance

“Enough is enough,” Bernie Sanders said Tuesday. “We are going to take on the billionaire class, substantially reduce wealth inequality in America and stop...

Is Gold a Good Long-term Investment?

Since President Nixon closed the gold window in August of 1971, the price of gold has increased more than 37-fold. From a price of...

Vanguard is Telling You the Problem with Indexing

If you want to understand the problem with index investing, then consider what the king of indexing is doing. Recently Vanguard announced its robo-only...

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“My Father Read Richard C. Young’s Intelligence Report”

“My father read Richard C. Young's Intelligence Report, and...

Grok-3: Elon Musk’s AI Challenger to OpenAI’s GPT-4

Amy Thomson and Vlad Savov of Bloomberg report that Elon Musk’s...

U.S. Approves Deepwater Oil Port

Nick Blenkey of MarineLog reports Sentinel Midstream has received...

How’s Your Margin of Safety for Fixed Income?

You might be getting flooded with emails about “guaranteed”...

“To My Surprise He Emailed This to Me Yesterday”

  To my surprise, a long-time client emailed this to...

The Power of a Compound Interest Table

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

New Plaquemines LNG Terminal Begins Operations, Boosting U.S. Export Capacity

On December 26, 2024, Plaquemines LNG shipped its first...

Is Gold a Good Long-term Investment?

Since President Nixon closed the gold window in August...

Good as Gold: Will Ron Paul Audit the Fed?

The price of gold has reached new highs. In...

Trump’s Tariff Expansion: 25% Levies on Autos, Semiconductors, and Pharma

Hadriana Lowenkron and Josh Wingrove of Bloomberg report that President Trump...