The Lowest Medicare Part D Premiums Aren’t Always the Best Deal
It’s just human nature. When we buy something, we want to pay the lowest price and get the best deal. That same principle applies to America’s seniors when they turn 65 and have to choose [...]
Weekly Market Pulse: Good News Is Good News
I think everyone can agree that stocks and bonds sold off last year because interest rates rose. You might get some argument about why rates rose but the fact they did is sufficient to explain [...]
Weekly Market Pulse: Patience is Required
The hardest thing about investing is the patience it requires. Markets can and do go through long periods of stagnation that test every investor's commitment to their strategy. The last year has been a tough [...]
Abolishing the IRS
What’s that I hear? It’s very faint, but it sounds familiar. I cup my hand around my ear to hear better and, yes, I’ve heard it before. In the distance, there are shouts of “Abolish [...]
The Perks of Having an Online Social Security Account
It’s called a “My Social Security” account. It’s often thought of as something for people getting Social Security benefits. In reality, there are positives for anyone who’s working and paying Social Security taxes. Protect [...]
Weekly Market Pulse: Look Up In The Sky! It’s A UFO! Or Not!
As I sit here writing this Sunday afternoon, the US has just shot down a third UFO in the last 3 days in addition to the Chinese "weather" balloon last week. I have no insight [...]
2022 Super Bowl Ads — Economic History (hindsight)
A one year, educational look back through the lens of Super Bowl commercials. The economy was awash in liquidity. Behavior had changed. Would trends continue? Would behavior revert? The Fed's first rate hike would occur [...]
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