Yearly Archives: 2024

What We Learned from the Iowa Republican Caucuses

What we learned from the Iowa Republican caucuses yesterday is that voters are tired of the establishment GOP. They look at their current situation...

Houthi Rebels Targeting U.S. Ships Now

Benoit Faucon and Costas Paris of The Wall Street Journal are reporting Houthi rebels have turned their sights to U.S. ships after air strikes....

Midwest Association of Rail Shippers Points to Positive Negotiations

David Lassen of Trains.com tells his readers that CEOs believe conditions are better now for the next round of labor negotiations. He writes: A lot...

Dick Young to Your Survival Guy: “Diversification Is Discipline”

One of the more common trends Your Survival Guy sees in investment portfolios is a lack of diversification. Through the years, investors add more...

Inflation Edges Up in December

Gwynn Guilford and Nick Timiraos of The Wall Street Journal report that the pace of price increases accelerated in December. They write: Prices ticked up in December,...

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Why Isn’t the Oil Price Coming Down?

President Trump and his administration have been touting a...

Regional Powers Rush to Tehran to Prevent a New Iran War

Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan sent senior officials to...

Graduating from Work to Retirement #19: A Teacher for Life

When you graduate from work to your retirement life,...

This is What Terrorizes the Fed

Imagine for a moment that you’re the Fed. You...

Trump Mobile Targets Conservative Consumers with U.S.-Made Service

The Trump Organization has launched Trump Mobile, a new...

What’s Happening in France could Happen Here

You may have read that France is facing a...

Is There a Defense Against My ‘Bezos Law’?

If you're a regular reader, you are familiar with...

Coal Plant Retirements Hit Lowest Level Since 2010

In 2025, the US power sector retired just 2.6...

The Final Richard C. Young’s Intelligence Report

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

Learn an Investment Lesson from an Ivy League’s Mistakes

One of the country’s top Ivy League universities lost 27% of its endowment in the last fiscal year while this fund was down only 3.6%…