Monthly Archives: December, 2022

SEC Signals Greater Regulation of Crypto “Casinos”

After the catastrophic collapse of the world's second largest cryptocurrency exchange, FTX, the SEC's Chairman, Gary Gensler, has signaled that his commission will be...

The Unintended Consequences of Governments Trying to Help

In 1986, President Ronald Reagan told assembled reporters in Illinois that "The nine most terrifying words in the English language are ‘I’m from the...

Your Survival Guy’s Christmas at Fort Wilderness

When I was a kid, we traveled across the country in a 21-foot Winnebago Brave (yes, we were). When I think about how we...

The IRS Is Putting Its New Army to Work

The Wall Street Journal's editorial board explains that the IRS will be putting its new army of 87,000 employees to work, turning out the...

Vanguard Does a U-Turn on Investor Activism

After receiving pressure from investors and others, Vanguard has announced that it will withdraw from the Net Zero Asset Managers (NZAM) initiative. Brittany Bernstein...

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Your Survival Guy on the SSV Tabor Boy

Your Survival Guy was on an afternoon walk today...

US Shifts to Low-Profile Strategy to Secure Strait of Hormuz Shipping

A Bloomberg report says the United States is quietly...

Who Swoops in When There’s Blood in the Streets?

Your Survival Guy can’t stop thinking about the recent...

The Question: To Be Invested or Not to Be

To be invested or not to be, that is...

Survive and Thrive May 2026: Will You Have Enough?

Dear Survivor, When you live on a fixed income, it’s...

Are You Invested to Stay Invested?

Are you invested to stay invested? Don’t look now,...

When Speaking the Word “Opportunity,” It Means This

When speaking the word opportunity as a parent or...

Unit Labor Costs Rise as Productivity Growth Slows

US labor productivity continued to grow in the first...

FERC Clears Key Step for Constellation’s Crane Nuclear Restart

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has approved Constellation...

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Done right, diversification can improve portfolio returns while lowering...