The federal government shutdown has officially arrived. Where the blame lands probably depends on each person’s politics and how they view their “opposing team.” Without getting into the causes and opinions about […]
The week of September 19, 2025 has been a very important week for cryptocurrencies. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has voted to approve proposed rule changes by three national securities exchanges […]
The week of September 15 to 19, 2025 is going to be heavily influenced by how much the Federal Reserve’s Jerome Powell will finally capitulate in an interest rate cut. The market […]
There comes a time when news, entertainment and opinion-editorialization (op-ed) are above and beyond reproach. This is the legacy and legend of MSNBC. It has gone on for too long. And […]
The classical definition of a bear market is where the broad stock market indexes sell off by 20% or more from their highs. Most investors are not happy during a bear market […]
Moody’s brought a lot of serious points up when it downgraded the credit ratings of the United States. Now the U.S. has no ‘AAA’ credit ratings from any of the three major […]
The last weekend brought some horrific news that Moody’s was downgrading the United States credit ratings to ‘Aa1’ from ‘Aaa.’ The entire weekend’s financial news and political news narratives switched entirely to […]
The word “megatrend” should never be ignored by investors. After all, this is where tactical investors can ride a long-term wave in hopes of profits. Secular trends can last 10 years, or […]
It’s time for some sincere insensitivity when it comes to you and the funding of your retirement. If you want to scare most old people, don’t bother telling them they will not […]
I wanted to share something personal about “the path to retirement” as I recently hit the mark of being within 10 years of retirement age. I was aiming to become semi-retired in […]
The warning sirens have been screaming that the Social Security trust fund will go bust even before the Baby Boomers are done milking it dry. Every year there is a Cost of […]
Most tactical investors may consider that stocks are always better than bonds. After all, gains in NVIDIA, Meta, Apple, and others have been hard to compete with over time. “Always” is a […]