Monthly Archives: June, 2024

Are We Safe? A Word on the Debate

When I speak with my non-political contacts about politics, the running theme is “Are we safe?” Yes, it’s a boots-on-the-ground barometer and anecdotal, but it’s...

Orders for Durable Goods Highlights Weakness in Manufacturing

Jeffry Bartash of MarketWatch reports that weak durable goods orders show manufacturers still stuck in the mud. He writes: Orders for durable goods such as autos...

Your Survival Guy’s Mt. Rushmore of Investing Legends

Your Survival Guy wants you to build your own Mt. Rushmore. For The American Conservative Magazine: If you were in shop class back in high school...

Is It Time to Change Course with Your Investments?

We live in a digital world. It’s why when it comes to your money I prefer Fidelity Investments. When I was at the firm,...

Record Hardship Withdrawals to Avoid Evictions or Foreclosures

Brett Arends of MarketWatch reports on record hardship withdrawals to avoid evictions or foreclosures. He writes: Rising numbers of Americans are making emergency “hardship withdrawals”...

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Time To Do a Little Housekeeping

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The Final Richard C. Young’s Intelligence Report

After meeting monthly strategy report deadlines since 1978, I...

Is It Finally Time to Retire?

You saved ‘til it hurt. You lived within your...

“I Want Preservation of Principal and Growth”

In my conversations with a few prospective clients, not...

Oil Glut Weakens Iran’s Leverage in Diplomatic Talks

The Wall Street Journal explains that a surge in...

White House Rules Out “FDA for AI” Under Trump Policy

The Financial Times reports that Trump’s administration does not...

China Loses Two Decades of Real Estate Gains

You may remember my warnings in 2012 against direct...

Preparing for Independence Day

I hope you are getting together with family and...

Iran’s Floating Oil Stockpile Swells as Buyers Pull Back

Iran is struggling to sell its oil despite a...

Foreign Multinationals Contribute $1.52 Trillion to US Economy

Foreign-owned companies operating in the United States employed 8.57...