Monthly Archives: August, 2023

Is the Pandemic Retail Boom Finally Over?

Retailers are reporting weakening profits as consumers are "being more judicious in how they spend." Dean Seal reports in The Wall Street Journal: Shoppers have...

Walmart Teams Up with Google for Long Distance Drone Deliveries

Two of America's best-known companies are working together on using drones to deliver products up to six miles away from stores. Bloomberg's Brendan Case...

Your Survival Guy at Fidelity and Your RMD Compliance

Originally posted April 21, 2023.  Staying on top of your IRA RMD can be a hassle, especially with the IRS changing the start dates. The...

Time Is Money: Are You Over 40?

You, my fairly wealthy, highly successful reader, learned a long time ago how to harness a most powerful force: t-i-m-e. You saved ‘til it...

Don’t Be Average, Be Better: Avoid This Mistake

You bet it’s an exciting time to be a fixed-income investor. But I’ve been telling you that for years. You don’t have to compound...

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INFLATION: We’re Going to Fix That

You may have seen Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh's...

Ward 250 Goes Critical Following First-Ever C-17 Reactor Deployment

The US Department of Energy announced that Valar Atomics’...

The End of the UAE’s OPEC Era

The UAE officially left OPEC on May 1, 2026,...

“Honey, I Think It’s Time I Retire:” Part 4

You know, there’s always competition for your cash. And...

Unlocking Global Energy

What has the world learned from the conflict between...

All 32 Largest US Banks Pass Federal Reserve Stress Test

The Federal Reserve’s 2026 stress tests found that all...

“Honey, I Think It’s Time I Retire:” Part 3

OK, you said it. It’s out in the open...

“Honey, I Think It’s Time I Retire:” Part 5

OK, you said it, “Honey, I think it’s time...

$1 Billion Shipyard Expansion Aims to Revive American Icebreaker Production

A $1 billion shipyard modernization project led by Davie...

US Economy Grows 2.1% in Final Q1 2026 GDP Estimate

The US Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) reported that...