Yearly Archives: 2022

Congress Looking to Make Significant Changes to Your 401(k)

Members of both the Democratic and Republican parties in Washington, D.C. are looking at ways to change your 401(k) plan. Anne Tergesen and Richard...

The Wisdom of “Make It A Good Month”

When you finished reading Richard C. Young’s Intelligence Report, above the P.S., P.P.S., and P.P.P.S, he always signed off “Make It A Good Month.”...

If You’ve Been with Me, It’s Been a Good Year

If you’ve been with me, it’s been a good year, and the future looks just as good. As Your Survival Guy, I’m focused on...

“Let Me Tell You About Money Kid”

“How old are you?” he asked. “50,” I said. “Let me tell you about money, kid.” “I’m 74. Sold my business in ’99. Made out real well....

Recent IPOs Enter a Hard Winter

One in four stocks of companies that went public in 2020 or 2021 is now trading below $2/share. Many of these companies' shares may...

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What’s Happening in France could Happen Here

You may have read that France is facing a...

Why Diesel Prices Have Surged Across the U.S.

U.S. diesel prices have risen sharply due to high...

Is China’s Economy Addicted to Real Estate?

In The Wall Street Journal, Nathaniel Taplin explains the...

The Payday Indicator

Alert! My Payday Indicator is signaling the worst environment...

Why Isn’t the Oil Price Coming Down?

President Trump and his administration have been touting a...

Junk Bond Yields

What do junk bonds yield today? The table below...

A Simple Recipe for Beating the Market 3 to 1

Over more than eight decades of stock market history,...

The Truth Behind the S&P 500

Let’s get a few things straight about the S&P...

Does Private Equity Race for the Exit Spell Trouble?

Stephen Gandel, writing for Bloomberg, explains that private equity...