Monthly Archives: July, 2024

Paris Olympics: It’s Beach Volleyball Afterall

When Your Survival Guy and fam were in Paris in May, we took a tour of the Eiffel Tower. Pictures from above showed the...

U.S. Solar Power Generation at Risk from Wildfires

Gavin Maguire of Reuters reports that The U.S. southwest is the top national solar power generation area due to its mainly sunny and dry...

Vanguard’s Mission? Houston We’ve Got a Problem

When there are three times as many mutual and ETF funds than the number of stocks available to invest in, Your Survival Guy thinks,...

Interval Funds Are Leveraging Your Fees

In The Wall Street Journal, veteran columnist Jason Zweig warns investors about interval funds and the fees embedded in them. He explains that the...

Port of Los Angeles Struggles With Power

Paul Berger of The Wall Street Journal reports of a power problem at the Port of Los Angeles. Container-handling companies say unreliable power supplies...

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China’s Giant Tibet Dam Highlights Growing Risks in the Himalayas

China began construction on July 19, 2025, on a...

The Miraculous Mop: Selling as a Service

You may have had a bad experience with a...

US-Canada Energy Trade Held Steady at $151 Billion in 2024

The US Energy Information Administration reports that in 2024,...

You’re the Multimillionaire Next Door for a Reason

You’re the multimillionaire next door for a reason: you...

Hermès and Luxury: Still Not in the Clear

Despite lines out the door at the Paris store,...

Can Iran Turn the War Into a Political Weapon?

Iran is using the U.S. political calendar as part...

Be Sure to Take Your MRD to Avoid Tax Penalties

Year-end is coming up fast. If you are over...

Rush: “I Was Moved to Tears More Than Once…”

“Yes, seeing their excitement was great. I was moved...

Iran-Backed Houthis Move Closer to Critical Shipping Route

Houthi forces have reached Perim Island at the entrance...

Russia’s Wartime Wealth Faces a Postwar Reckoning

Russia is using large financial incentives to recruit soldiers...