Yearly Archives: 2021

Only You Know How Much Gold You Should Own

Only you know how much gold you should own. The reason why is because it doesn’t pay a dividend and it can be expensive...

Your Retirement Life: Meet Your BMW Club Racing Program Director

I had a great conversation with my friend and client Wayne Dobson this week. We were talking about his decision to retire and how...

Corporations Rush to Reap Equity Windfall

With equity valuations at or near record levels by many measures, publicly traded corporations are racing to sell shares into the market. Karen Langley...

Do You Know Who’s the Largest Owner of Farmland in America?

Are you down with OSB? It stands for oriented strand board. It’s used in construction similar to the way plywood is used—for roofs, subfloors,...

What Is the Stock Market’s Link to the Economy?

At The Wall Street Journal, Justin Lahart examines the stock market's link to the economy, and whether the market could fall even during strong...

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AI Robotics Firm Secures $200 Million for Autonomous Construction

Gravis Robotics announced a $200 million Series A investment...

Nvidia Commits $105 Billion to OpenAI Project

Nvidia has agreed to provide up to $105 billion...

When You Grow Your Money to Levels…

When you grow your money to levels you never...

High Costs and Rates Keep Builders Under Pressure

Builder sentiment remained weak in August, with the NAHB/Wells...

Forecast: Gas Prices to Keep Falling Through December

As of August 25, 2025, U.S. gas prices averaged...

The 5 Rules of the Financial Armadillo

In the heart of a bull market in March...

Are You Throwing Money Away?

Ryan Dezember of The Wall Street Journal tells his...

Your Tax Dollars at Work

From 1995 through 2006, corn subsidies in the U.S. totaled $56.2 billion, and this spring farmers seeded the second largest amount of land with corn in more than 60 years. According to the WSJ, “The Obama administration is pushing a big expansion in ethanol, including a mandate to increase the share of the corn-based fuel required in gasoline from 10% to 15%. Apparently, no one in the administration has read a pair of new studies, one from its own EPA, that exposes ethanol as a bad deal for consumers with little environmental benefit.”

Fork in the Road: DIY or YOLO

You know you’re at a fork in the road...

U.S. Advances Stablecoin Regulatory Framework

The U.S. Treasury has issued a proposed rule to...