Monthly Archives: May, 2024

Life is Short: Visit Your Survival Guy Now

Your Survival Guy’s been working with investors (you) for over 25 years and was a little shocked to get my 30-year reunion invite from...

The Trouble with BlackRo… er… ummm, Vanguard

Your Survival Guy is not thrilled about the announcement of Vanguard's new CEO, Salim Ramji. As one of the kings at BlackRock, Ramji helped...

Are You Working with a Fiduciary?

In a conversation this week with the children of clients, we talked about the importance of working with an advisor who is a fiduciary....

Paris Olympics: The Hardest Reservations in the World

OK, a word or two about the Paris Olympics. One fact of life in Paris in August is this: It’s holiday season. In other...

No Go Zones in America’s Cities Expand

With the announcement that Chicago will offer the most generous subsidies in the U.S. to save its downtown, you can expect more of the...

Popular

Hochul Looking for Other People’s Money

After New York City's new mayor, Zohran Mamdani, was...

Is Crypto about to Get an Ally at the Fed?

Crypto currency is nothing like fiat currency. And many...

Your Survival Guy’s RAGE Gauge: A Change in Latitude

It’s amazing what a little change in latitude does...

Enough Is Enough for South Hadley

You read on Monday that South Hadley, MA, voters...

The Dirty Secret Progressive States Are Hiding

According to the Editors of The Wall Street Journal,...

L.A. to Phoenix: 3.99%

How much can corporations save by moving from Los...

Gold as a Diversifier

You know Your Survival Guy sees gold as an...

How Long Will the War Last?

UPDATE 4.15.26: The war in Iran has reached a...