Monthly Archives: April, 2024

The Burger and Fry Economy

In a burger and fry economy, part-time workers pay the price of reckless policies. When the government comes to help, run. In The Wall...

Less Is More at Work

Your Survival Guy’s been following Cal Newport for years. If you want to take the path less traveled, his writing is a good place...

Rule #1: Don’t Lose Money

Warren Buffett famously said, “Rule #1, don’t lose money. Rule #2: don’t forget rule #1.” When I think of this, I’m reminded of Your Survival...

How Investing in AI Speaks Volumes about You

How you invest in AI speaks volumes about you, specifically your risk tolerance. Because it’s been Your Survival Guy’s experience that investors realize their...

Microsoft Earnings Jump on AI

The WSJ Reports: The Redmond, Wash., company has been ramping up its spending on data centers and other infrastructure to host the rising AI demand....

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An AI Too Dangerous to Use?

You may be excited, or worried, or both, about...

The Mindset of the Uncomfortable vs. the Comfortable Investor

Originally posted January 21, 2026. All the uncomfortable investor ever...

The Many Tentacles of Private Credit

You know that Your Survival Guy is worried about...

Exit and Wealth Tax Proposals Proliferate

Flight from high-tax states is getting so bad for...

Fish On! Deep Sea Fishing Key West, Part II

Originally posted on April 7, 2022. As I wrote to...

Inside the Daring Mission to Save Two F‑15 Crew Members in Iran

A US Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle was shot...

There’s Nothing Wrong with Making Money Slowly (Part 22)

As chaos weaves its way through private credit, it’s...

Private Credit: Are Your Hands Already Tied?

Investors are facing a situation that many likely thought...