Monthly Archives: September, 2026

Putting Some Power Away in the Pantry: Part 12

So you've built your own microgrid, batteries included. Now what are you going to do with all that power? When the grid goes down,...

Today’s Keyword: Growth

The G20 summit has kicked off, and the two men with the most power over America's economy, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Federal Reserve...

Survive and Thrive August 2026: Are You Getting Out There: Portugal or PEI?

Dear Survivor, Are you getting out there? Going to Portugal or PEI? You know from Your Survival Guy’s experiences this summer that many of you...

Don’t Fight the Fed in Your Retirement Life

Look, Your Survival Guy likes what he’s hearing from new Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh. He’s talking tough about inflation and isn’t pacifying Wall...

Business Going Off-Grid in Texas

You have read about building your own microgrid in Your Survival Guy's series on Putting Some Power Away in the Pantry, but it isn't...

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Investing Mistakes to Avoid: #3 Back 40 Back

UPDATE 11.13.26: It's never a bad time to remember...

Can France Get Its Wine through the Tariff Wall?

Nicolas Forissier, France's trade minister, joined Bloomberg TV to...

It’s Nice to Go Trav’ling

In my conversations with you, many of you are...

Capital Gains Tax: Real and Fake

Take a good, hard look at your state's tax...

You’re the Multimillionaire Next Door for a Reason

Originally posted on September 8, 2026. You’re the multimillionaire next...

Beat Inertia: Waiting Until Tomorrow Can Be Costly

When was the last time you updated your insurance...

Permitting Reform: This Senate’s Last Hurrah

Majority Leader John Thune's Senate hasn't done much, and...

Household Debt Grows as Rates Rise

Americans' household debt rose in the third quarter of...