Should Mark Zuckerberg Lead One of America’s Largest Companies?
In the spirit of kicking somebody while he is down, check out the Facebook chart below. Facebook has been on the hot seat for...
Trees don’t Grow to the Sky
Originally posted on Yoursurvivalguy.com.
Just How Low Can Jobless Claims Fall?
Once again, the number weekly jobless claims has hit a low not seen since the 1970s. Initial jobless claims (seasonally adjusted) fell to 215,000...
Why I’m Buying Vanguard GNMA
You always need to study your downside protection and do what’s difficult to do.
Recently, I added half of my 2017 SEP-IRA contribution to Vanguard...
OPEC Wants More
Despite oil prices sitting at post-2014 highs around $70/barrel, OPEC is aiming to keep production curbs in place. Reuters reports that while no immediate...
Will Democrats Buy-in to Tax Cut 2.0?
The Washington D.C. rumor mill is predicting an effort by the GOP to pass what has come to be known as Tax Cut 2.0....
RAGE Gauge: March Full of Risk
Perhaps the second best gun salesman behind Obama is former Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens. While Mr. Stevens is calling for the repeal...
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Escape to New York City
It sure is nice to change your latitude every now and then—New York City in this case—where, if you live...
Falling Short on Retirement: Should You Save More or Work Longer?
The WSJ reports today on a new paper from the National Bureau of Economic Research illustrating the trade-off between working longer and saving more....
Netflix Now Bigger than GE
The market capitalization of Netflix shares is now greater than those of America's most storied blue chip industrial company, General Electric (GE).
For comparison's sake,...