The Many Tentacles of Private Credit
You know that Your Survival Guy is worried about private equity and credit being dumped on the "little guy" in his or her 401(k)....
There’s Nothing Wrong with Making Money Slowly (Part 22)
As chaos weaves its way through private credit, it’s worth remembering the value of full faith and credit treasury bills. In other words, the...
There’s Nothing Wrong with Making Money Slowly (Part 21)
You always hear how a well-balanced life is a good thing, right? The same can be true for a well-balanced portfolio. But lately, there’s...
There’s Nothing Wrong with Making Money Slowly (Part 20)
You don’t need to be able to predict the future to be wealthy. To become wealthy, it helps to have an idea of how...
There’s Nothing Wrong with Making Money Slowly (Part 19)
When Your Survival Guy started my series “There’s Nothing Wrong with Making Money Slowly,” the idea was to show you that yes, you can...
Ben Graham: Margin of Safety
In 2001, I wrote about Ben Graham and his Margin of Safety:
Creating Wealth Through the Power of Compound Growth
Ben Graham, 1894-1976...
Warren Buffett has referred...
There’s Nothing Wrong with Making Money Slowly (Part 18)
You and I know there’s nothing wrong with making money slowly. When you make money slowly, you set your course by doing what you...
There’s Nothing Wrong with Making Money Slowly (Part 17)
Beware of the get-rich-quick schemes engineered by Wall Street, especially the move to private credit, where liquidity can be easier said than done. BlackRock...
There’s Nothing Wrong with Making Money Slowly (Part 16)
There’s nothing wrong with making money slowly, but let’s get one thing straight: You want to make sure you enjoy the ride with the...
There’s Nothing Wrong with Making Money Slowly (Part 15)
“He always took good care of me,” she said. “We would have been married for 57 years later this year. I can’t believe he’s...