PinnedHow A Secular Decline BeginsLast week we received some sad, no tragic news. Delivered in that unique way we do on Wall Street, absolutely without emotion, just the…Mar 16, 202343Mar 16, 202343
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PinnedHow A 28-Year-Old Financial Trap Is Exploding NowSpecial Thanks to Dave Coker, over at Medium, for his comments on how US Federal Government Debt has a very short-term maturity.Jan 9, 202321Jan 9, 202321
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PinnedMy Grandfather’s Incredible Advice On Working Past 65My Grandfather retired in 1958. For most of his career, he worked for the Atlantic Richfield Company, now known as ARCO. When he retired…Mar 29, 202317Mar 29, 202317
The Great Financial Deception Is Ending, What Comes Next May Be Painful But Much NeededImagine that I stole $100 and gave it to you. What would economists call this? To answer the question, one must remember that economists…9h ago29h ago2
Concerned About A Stock Market Crash? Listen To Bernard Baruch’s Timeless WisdomCurrent financial technology is simply outstanding. We rely on our ability to place an order on our smartphone, move cash from our bank to…4d ago14d ago1
How Trump’s Tariffs Will Likely Affect Your WalletIn a world where technology and capital are highly transferable, there is a real risk that comparative advantage comes to be defined as…Feb 18Feb 18
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President Trump’s Challenge: How To Return The Economy To Normal After Years Of Unrelenting…Can President Trump manage the economy if it begins to slow? It’s an important question that will likely determine the success or failure…Feb 1112Feb 1112