Compound Interest

What Kind of Life Are You Investing For?

Dear investor, wouldn’t it be nice to forget it all and live without a care in the world? Ah, the good life. Sounds pretty...

America’s Super States and Stocks that Respect YOU

When you look at my Super States map, you instantly get a feel for where your freedom is better respected in one state vs....

Forty Years Ago, Jogging a Mile a Day and Still Going

“Forty years ago. After getting out of bed, I jogged a mile on the streets of LA to make my 29-year-old self feel better,”...

A Christmas Story: Rich Grandchild, Poor Grandchild

Originally posted December 18, 2020. In this most wonderful time of the year, you don’t need to break the bank to help a grandchild. Give...

Dividends are Vital. The Reason Why Is Compound Interest

Originally posted September 8, 2017. Why are dividends important? Because they allow the power of compound interest to work for you. I was speaking with...

Reap the Windfall of Compounding Your Money

You don’t need to save the world in a day to reap the windfall of compounding money. You can read about Your Survival Guy’s...

FOCUS ON GROWTH: Avoid Income Redistribution on High Octane

When it comes to compound growth in your life it all comes down to you. Thankfully. You can’t count on any help from the...

SLOW AND STEADY: A Lesson in Self Reliance

In my conversations with you, you’re telling me about your food prep for the winter. You’re telling me how you’re boiling green beans and...

Your Survival Guy’s Favorite Number is 72: Here’s Why

Your Survival Guy had the pleasure of attending a Babson College cocktail party last night at the New York Yacht Club here in Newport,...

The Magic of Compound Interest

Back in 1964, I began a lifelong mission as a disciple of compound interest investing. In those earliest days, home base was Clayton Securities...