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Mutual Fund Cash

Cash levels as a percentage of total assets in stock mutual funds is bordering on an all-time low. When was that low hit?

Commodities Investment

If you bought commodities solely for this reason, it’s time to re-evaluate your position.

Truly Astonishing Debt Accumulation

Federal spending is at the highest level since WII. In five years, the national debt has soared to $11.9 trillion from $7.3 trillion, an increase that equals all the debt accumulated between President George Washington and President Clinton.

The Recovery’s Winners

The Young Research Affluence Index has outperformed the Young Research Discount Goods Index by 100% since the economic recovery began. Our chart indicates that the economic recovery has still not reached low and middle income consumers.

A Must Own Asset Class

History shows that excluding this asset class from your portfolio is a grave mistake.

Forecast: Gas Prices to Keep Falling Through December

As of August 25, 2025, U.S. gas prices averaged...

US Ends Duty-Free Imports from China

The US has ended its long-standing “de minimis” tariff...

Up in Smoke: Cheech & Chong Build $100M Empire Outside California

Cheech and Chong, iconic cannabis comedians, have built a...

Your Survival Guy to Parents: “Enough is Enough”

Your Survival Guy wrote to you yesterday about how...