Monthly Archives: June, 2025

Work to Retirement #11: Whatcha Gonna Do?

Originally posted May 29, 2025. OK, so you’re retired. You made it. Much like getting through school, it may have been touch and go along...

Canada Rescinds Tech Tax, Resumes Trade Talks with U.S.

Rob Gillies of the Associated Press reports that Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced Sunday that trade talks with the U.S. have resumed after...

US Investment Gap Narrows in Q1

At the end of Q1 2025, the US net international investment position stood at –$24.61 trillion, an improvement of $1.92 trillion from Q4 2024,...

Why the ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Could Fix America’s Broken Grid

In "How the Big Beautiful Bill will lower energy costs," Chris Wright of the US Department of Energy argues that government subsidies for wind...

Smartphone Satellite Communications Are Here

You know Your Survival Guy has been a fan of satellite phones as a backup communications device for decades. Now, T-Mobile is working with...

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Mamdani’s War on Landlords

You would think that in New York, a city...

America’s Nuclear Comeback: Five States Chosen for $50 Billion Energy Push

The US Department of Energy (DOE) selected Utah, Tennessee,...

Government Grocers: No Free Lunch

You may have heard that New York City Mayor...

When I Think about Fidelity Investments and YOU

When I think about Fidelity Investments and you, I’m...

Wealth Tax Fairytales: There Are No Dragons

You know that California is contemplating a tax on...

US-Canada Energy Trade Falls to $137 Billion as Oil Prices Slide

According to the US Energy Information Administration (EIA), US-Canada...

America’s Job Engine Keeps Running With Millions of New Positions

According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS),...

Your Survival Guy and the Largest Great White

Your Survival Guy heard that the largest great white...

Michigan Auto Manufacturing Revival Takes Center Stage

The White House says President Donald Trump is returning...

HII, Labor Department Team Up to Build Next Generation of Shipbuilders

The US Department of Labor has partnered with Huntington...