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Oil Shock? Not So Much

Iran's parliament has voted unanimously to close the Strait...

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Money

A Classic Issue from Richard C. Young’s Intelligence Report

Over the weekend, Your Survival guy re-read Richard C....

The Rich Man “Doesn’t Need the Markets”

You can easily get caught paying too much attention...

Is Private Capital Appropriate for 401(k)s?

Your Survival Guy has been warning that private equity...

Even If You Don’t Golf: Part 2

Originally posted December 16, 2024. Even if you don’t golf,...

Graduating from Work to Retirement Special Bonus: God Only Knows

OK, here’s the deal. For some of you, even...

Private Equity: Moody’s Warns There’s Ample Cause for Concern

You can see the writing on the wall. When...

Politics

Will SALT Kill the “One Big Beautiful Bill?”

The Senate is hashing out its own version of...

Trump Sides with Thune Against Johnson on SALT Deductions

You know the House GOP wants SALT deductions to...

Where Do We Stand with Tariffs?

With a bit of a stop and start, America...

Rebuilding Together: U.S.-Ukraine Forge Economic Future

In a White House press release, they report that...
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Fidelity

Graduating from Work to Retirement #16: That Awful Word: Worry

When you graduate from work to retirement, there are...

Fidelity Investments: Record Annual Profit

Record annual profit may not be the first words...

Vanguard, Bogle, Young and Your First Grade Teacher

I know that you know Vanguard lowered its fees...

Don’t Learn about Your Intolerance the Hard Way

In my conversation with you yesterday, we discussed what’s...

Super States

Big Blue Blob Cities Drive Residents (and Money) Away

It’s no mystery what is happening to blue, blob...

Escape State: Blue Blob Boston Driving a Flight from Massachusetts?

When blue state politicians were promoting the Summer of...

Washington Dodges One Bullet, Still in the Line of Fire

You may have read that some legislators in the...

Trump Spikes State Environmental Barriers to Business

Your Survival Guy knows from years of watching the...

Get Your Guns & Training Now

The Sound of Silence?

A repeal of NFA taxation for firearm suppressors (aka...

America’s Silent Army with 423M Guns

UPDATE 6.11.25: It appears to be riot season in...

SCOTUS Refuses to Hear Case on NY Gun Laws

While nearly thirty states have legalized the permitless carry...

The Range Isn’t What It Used to Be

With the explosion in the number of new female...

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Le Petit Lutetia

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Enjoy This Parisian Treat this Easter

Standing on the steps of La Madeleine church in...

Happy Paris Spring

I hope you and a loved one are planning...

Thinking about Paris?

Thinking about a trip to Paris? Below you can...

Going to Paris?

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Can Chinese Stimulus Hold Up the Luxury Goods Market?

You read last fall quite a bit from Your...

My Favorite Arrondissements in Paris

In speaking with you, you tell me about the...

Your Survival Guy in Paris: He Went to Paris

Leaving Paris is never a good idea. But that’s...

Your Survival Guy in Paris: The Magic of Christian Dior

“Haute couture is one of the last repositories of...

Your Survival Guy in Paris: Luxury and You

When it comes to busy shops in Paris, there’s...

Survive & Thrive

Survive and Thrive April 2025: Your Survival Guy’s First Job in the Investment World

Dear Survivor, Your Survival Guy’s first job in the investment...

Survive and Thrive March 2025: “I Don’t Understand Bonds,” Says Everybody

Dear Survivor, “I don’t understand bonds,” says everybody. Which is...

Survive and Thrive February 2025: Your Survival Guy Invested a Chunk of Money

Dear Survivor, Your Survival Guy invested a chunk of money...

Survive and Thrive January 2025: Your Survival Guy’s Predictions for 2025

Dear Survivor, You know Your Survival Guy isn’t big into...

Survive and Thrive December 2024: Boom or Bust: “What Do You Think of Bitcoin?

Dear Survivor, If you’ve been breathing, then you’ve heard about...