Yearly Archives: 2016

Right to Work in 2017

There’s lots to be optimistic about in 2017 with Right to Work laws near the top of the list. This from the WSJ: The New...

Do You Want to Live in a Super State or a Parasitic City?

There will be a huge divergence in paths taken by the Super States vs. the others. One of the others is Connecticut where, it's...

They Trusted Him and He Lost $25 Million

Here's yet another example of a hedge fund losing money courtesy of the Boston Globe: When MBTA Retirement Fund board members met in March 2007...

Pat Buchanan: “Before We Start a War…”

Mr. Buchanan reminds us of what Bob Gates said in February 2011 to the cadets at West Point, "Any future defense secretary who advises the...

You Need to Know Why I Love Vanguard GNMA

Good morning from Newport, RI where at 5:22 am it’s 11 degrees outside, 1-3 inches of snow are expected, and with the wind it...

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Survival Guy: An All-Weather Balanced Portfolio

You know Your Survival Guy’s been stuck in the...

A Bazooka Fired at Private Equity

You know that private equity is the next big...

NYC, Crypto, ESG, the Haves and the Have-Yachts

Do you feel like you’re sipping from a firehose?...

“Behind Every Blade of Grass”

You may have heard the quote often attributed to...

Beware the ‘Democratization’ of Investing

You know I've been hard on Vanguard. Your Survival...

Dividends: “Because It Works”

You may or may not like stocks that pay...

“Surrounded by an Armed Country”

This year marks the 250th since Americans stood up...