Monthly Archives: March, 2023

Are Rising Rates Endangering Small Town Budgets?

Many small towns use short-term borrowing to pay bills between revenue collections. Higher rates could be threatening that finance model. Heather Gillers reports for...

Take Action: Don’t Wait for the Best to Save You

Wouldn’t it be a shame if, five years from now, you’re earning peanuts on your savings? That’s a real risk. Because if the Fed...

Tesla Is Dropping Its Prices

Tesla has announced price cuts for two of its vehicles, the Model S and the Model X. Alyssa Lukpat reports The Wall Street Journal: Tesla...

When Is the Best Time for You to Do This?

“Life’s short,” my grandfather would say. “You’re only here for a visit.” He didn’t say it to me. I was too young when he passed...

Global Liquidity Is Increasing Despite the Fed

Despite efforts by the Federal Reserve, European Central Bank, and the Bank of England to decrease global liquidity, it is increasing instead and driving...

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Vanguard Wellesley (VWINX) vs. Wellington (VWELX): Which Fund is Best?

The Vanguard Wellesley (VWINX) and Wellington (VWELX) funds are both...

Hybrids Surge as EV Sales Stall in Early 2025

The US Energy Information Administration reports that in Q1...

Robot-Like Brains and Eyes: Anduril and Meta Bringing XR to U.S. Warfighters

Anduril and Meta are partnering to develop integrated XR...

“One, Big, Beautiful Bill” Advances: Tax Cuts, Energy, and Border Security in Focus

The White House reports that President Trump’s landmark "One,...

Graduating from Work to Retirement #10: “Someday I Will”

When you graduate from school into the real world,...

Energy Dominance: DOE Outlines FY2026 Budget Under Trump Directive

U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright testified before Congress...

Congratulations, You Graduated into Retirement. Now What? #5

It’s graduation season and not just from school. Many...

ESG: Underperformance, Higher Fees

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Congratulations, You’re Retired: Now What? Part 6

When we enter the real world after school, it...

The Mysterious ALS Cluster in the French Alps: Is It Linked to Toxic Mushrooms?

Terence Monmaney of Popular Science reports that in Montchavin,...