QOTD: “Wild horses couldn’t drag me back into...
I meant to get this posted last week, but better late than never: 30 Years ago: “Wild horses couldn’t drag me back into...
Post-2016 Election, Politics Made for Bad Investment Decisions
Dear Lord, are people still getting this wrong? After all of my admonishments about this, so few seem to have learned anything? Oh, well,...
BBRG: October Is the Scariest Month for Investors, Along With...
October Is the Scariest Month for Investors, Along With All the Others Actually, worry more about September. Bloomberg, October 1, 2018...
Iceland Cometh
Iceland Found Another Way to Clean Up a Financial Crisis Unlike the U.S., the country let its banks fail and bailed out lots of...
CEOs Make 312X Their Employees
Source: How Much This will be the last post this week on the bifurcated recovery: This spiraling timeline is a pretty wild way...
One Third of Americans Have $0 Saved for Retirement
Most Americans Don’t Have Enough Savings to Retire click for ginormous chart Source: Financial Times I have been...
Income Inequality, State by State Edition
I have a column out later today, where I take (yet another) look at the bifurcated recovery. While researching some other data, I...
Global Financial Crisis Fallout, 1 Decade Later
More on this later . . . The fallout from the global financial crisis continues a decade on Source: Vanguard
Technology’s Digital Deceit
Fascination discussion of how tech giants have been leveraging algorithms in a way that is inherently problematic by New America:...
Ticketmaster Teaches Scalpers How to Rip Off Concert Goers
The only solution to this is to allow market forces and competition. That is not likely to happen without robust anti-Trust enforcement....