Warren Miller: Your Search for Freedom Part II
“You know I liked your piece on Warren Miller but he wasn’t the ground-breaking filmmaker on skiing,” said my client yesterday, from Jackson Hole,...
How Retirement Affects Health
You can’t afford to lose meaningful money in retirement. It is the one death blow that is almost impossible to recover from and in...
Is Your Broker Giving You the Best Advice?
Once again a Wall Street brokerage has been caught red-handed passing off puff pieces on the stocks and bonds of companies it has an investment...
Roger Babson Quoted in Book: 1929
Here’s a reminder about the markets, emailed to me by a client from the Greatest Generation over the weekend. What she sent was not only...
Friday Free For All: Negative Rates a Failure
Negative Rates Don't Work
BlackRock's Senior Director Peter Fisher eviscerates the idea of negative rates in this interview with Bloomberg.
Gold vs Negative Rates
Mining CEO lays...
Warren Miller: Your Search for Freedom
If you’re a skier then you know the name Warren Miller—famous for his ground-breaking ski movies shot in some of the most beautiful mountains...
Can OPEC Tame Texas?
At Bloomberg, Javier Blas and Dan Murtaugh write:
Saudi Arabia and Russia have taken the first step to stem the slide in oil prices. There’s...
How High are Income Tax Rates in Your State?
The Tax Foundation has released its annual review of income tax rates among the states. There were some big changes in a few states,...
Welcome to the Bear Market
The widely accepted definition of a bear market is a decline of 20% or more from the bull-market high. By that definition, the S&P...
Friday Free For All: Can Anything Reduce Health Costs?
Companies Fight Healthcare Costs, Together
Companies are banding together to fight rising health care costs with group buying they hope will give them more bargaining...