When we talk about inflation, the conversation usually centers on periods (like now) when inflation is especially high.

The Reverse Tourist Gaze Researchers at Northeastern University have a phrase for what has been flooding social media this ...

Over the weekend, I was talking with a family friend who was moving some money around. I asked what he planned to do with the cash left over. I was hoping his answer wasn’t put it in a low interest ...

As I sat down to start my work week, I realized that I didn’t eat a single hot dog over the holiday weekend to celebrate the 250th birthday of America. Instead, I sat at Otto’s Pub and Brewery in ...

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The Social Security Administration recently gave us their annual report with a few blockbuster footnotes. We all know that Social Security as it is currently constructed will run out of money in the ...

This week is the final recap of the 2026 Strategic Investment Conference. I have always done summaries of the SIC afterwards, but I don’t think I’ve ever taken four weeks, let alone five weeks to ...

I’m always searching for a good bargain. Well, as long as it’s a bargain on something that I need and will actually use. My favorite brands of polos and barefoot shoes are always on the list. It makes ...

If you have real estate investment trusts (REITs) in your portfolio, you might be panicking a little bit. The sector has been hit hard over the past week and you are probably seeing a little too much ...

That was a suggestion I received last week. The reality is that “tech growth” is pretty much a double negative for dividend investors. By design, a company in its growth phase shouldn’t be paying much ...