Monthly Archives: February, 2025

Apple’s $500B U.S. Expansion Amidst China Tariff Pressures

Mark Gurman of Bloomberg reports that Apple will invest $500 billion in the U.S. over four years, creating 20,000 jobs and building AI servers...

Port Peace Through 2030?

Paul Berger of The Wall Street Journal reports that unionized dockworkers will vote this week on a contract lasting through September 2030, which is...

Eurozone Struggles with High Energy Costs

The eurozone economy remained sluggish in February, with Germany showing signs of recovery and France seeing a sharp decline, according to Ed Frankl of...

Unmanned Autonomous Planes Cut Pesticides and Peril

Rafaela Jinich of Bloomberg reports that Pyka’s Pelican Spray, an autonomous electric crop duster, reduces emissions and chemical use in banana plantations, achieving 96%...

Generational Wealth: “We Used to Have a Lot More”

One of the saddest phrases about money is, “We used to have a lot more.” And yet, it’s a common refrain because investors forget...

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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...