Monthly Archives: September, 2023

Do You Know What Stagflation, Deflation, and Inflation Are?

Have you been out to lunch or dinner lately and looked at the astronomical prices on the right side of the menu? Did you...

Biden Making Homeownership Harder for Americans

At Heritage.org, economist Stephen Moore explains how Joe Biden is making homeownership more difficult for Americans. He writes: In boasting about “Bidenomics” two weeks ago in...

India Burns Coal as Europe Strangles Its Economy for “Net Zero”

In the pursuit of lower emissions, European nations have strangled themselves with economy-crimping restrictions on businesses and individuals. In India, power plants are burning...

Why You Miss Richard C. Young’s Monster Master List

You can learn a lot by asking questions. Here’s some I wrote to you about back in April. Is your advisor a bank? If so,...

Black Swan Ripping the Roof Off

“Slow and Steady” is a wonderful way to think about investing. But thinking isn’t acting. It’s thinking. And that type of thinking can get...

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There’s Nothing Wrong with Making Money Slowly (Part 3)

OK, so you know Your Survival Guy believes there’s...

US Household Debt Rises to $18.8 Trillion in Q4 2025

US household debt continued to grow in the fourth...

US Payrolls Rise 130,000 in January, Beating Expectations

The US Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that nonfarm...

Could U.S. Gas Prices Fall 3% in 2025?

The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) forecasts a decrease...

There’s Nothing Wrong with Making Money Slowly (Part 2)

There’s nothing wrong with making money slowly, because when...

Many States to Increase Fuel Taxes in 2026

The US Energy Information Administration reports that many states...

Vanguard Wellington (VWELX): The Original Balanced Fund

The Vanguard Wellington Fund (VWELX) is the original balanced...

There’s Nothing Wrong with Making Money Slowly (Part 5)

You know, there’s nothing wrong with making money slowly....

The Power of a Compound Interest Table

The principles written about here are as true today...

Think Your ETF Portfolio is Diversified?

If you are buying ETFs because you hope to...