Yearly Archives: 2023

Can Amazon Mature Successfully?

Amazon, a tech and retail giant, has, according to Dan Gallagher in The Wall Street Journal, come near to the end of its ability...

Can You Guess Where Everyone Moved to in 2022?

No surprises here with the latest results from United Van Lines’ 2022 National Movers Study. What stands out most to Your Survival Guy is...

Happy New Year! Are You Getting the Advice You Deserve?

Did you make last year a good year? If you subscribed to my monthly Survive & Thrive letter, we got to know each other...

Muni Funds Cut Distributions

Muni bond funds run by Pacific Investment Management Company (PIMCO) have seen their distributions cut by as much as 45% after a jump in...

Cato’s Chris Edwards on Economists’ Predictions

Your Survival Guy’s had the pleasure of speaking with Chris Edwards of the Cato Institute at various benefactor gatherings. This is a good read...

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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...