Yearly Archives: 2020

You Can Be a F.I.R.E. Starter

I want you to visit my series on FIRE, Financial Independence, Retire Early, here: Living Your Best Life: FIRE!: Are you familiar with the FIRE...

Regulators Call for More Money Market Fund Reform

Financial regulators are finally admitting money market reforms put in place during the last crisis are insufficient to prevent runs on America’s non-Treasury money...

Enjoying Christmas in a New Home Was Pricey This Year

When new home sales are falling because there isn't enough supply to meet demand, the only short term solution to balance the market is...

Investors Gorging on Blank Check IPOs

Blank check IPOs, where public offerings are made with the promise to buy another company, have seen a record $78 billion raised this year....

Dividends Can Get You Through Times Like These

In times like these, dividends can get you through. My father-in-law, Dick Young, explains the power of dividends below. He writes: There are few histories...

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Are You One of the 77% Who Reported…

Did you know that over three-quarters of Americans had...

The Next Fed Chairman?

In a discussion with reporters on Air Force One,...

EU Sanctions and Refinery Outages Push Diesel Prices Up

The US Energy Information Administration reports that global diesel...

VA Approves New Rate Class for Large Electricity Users, Including Data Centers

The State Corporation Commission has approved a new electricity...

DOE Launches $134 Million Push to Build US Rare Earth Supply Chain

The US Department of Energy’s Office of Critical Minerals...

The Macro Impact of the Data Center Investment Boom

Data center construction and high-tech investments, particularly in the...

Does Your Stock Portfolio Look Like Rudolph Taking Flight?

Happy Monday. Want to get away? Hang in there....

Extreme Weather Hammers U.S. Grid Reliability

The US Energy Information Administration reports that in 2024,...

The Genesis Mission Unites Supercomputers and AI to Drive Next-Gen Science

President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order launching...

Poland Cuts Rates Again

Poland’s central bank cut its benchmark interest rate by...