Monthly Archives: December, 2025

Top 10 Posts of 2025: #8

Your Survival Guy is counting down the ten posts you enjoyed reading the most in 2025. Here’s #8, originally posted on July 31, 2025: Your...

Gold Hits Another All Time High in 2025

Gold hit a record on Christmas Eve, selling for $4,480.80 an ounce in New York. There are still a few trading days in 2025,...

Top 10 Posts of 2025: #9

Your Survival Guy is counting down the ten posts you enjoyed reading the most in 2025. Here's #9, originally posted on October 16, 2025: Your...

Top 10 Posts of 2025: #10

Your Survival Guy is counting down the ten posts you enjoyed reading the most in 2025. Here's #10, originally posted on April 17, 2025: April...

Merry Christmas from Your Survival Guy

Merry Christmas to you and yours, and Happy Birthday to Jimmy Buffett, who would have turned 79 years old today. Sail on Jimmy.  

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