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My Letter to Congress (on the US Debt)
I’m writing to you because I’m concerned about our country’s finances and I’m asking for your help.   Today,...
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You Owe Me $271,790!! A Look At The US Debt
Given the excitement with the impending government shut-down and the politicking around a spending bill,...
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Be Careful What You Measure
We invest to grow our wealth, so it’s natural to want to keep score. How are we doing? If we’re...
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A Few Things To Do Before 2024 Ends
Believe it or not, 2024 is almost in the bag. It’s been quite a year. The S&P is up over...
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I Love Costco
It’s Proxy season again. If we invest in a number of companies, we’ll likely find quite...
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Do I Need An Extended Warranty?
For today, we’ll focus on used car warranties. In a future post, we’ll talk about other...
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Would You Like A Hyundai With That?
I’m on Amazon.com. I’m buying dog food, paper towels and a new iPad. Before I go to my...
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Yes, Everyone Is Trying To Steal Your Money. Here's What To Do
As paranoid as this sounds, it is, unfortunately, true. OK, maybe not that guy who was helping the old...
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Diversification v. Diworseification
About 5 years ago, I started helping my mom with her finances. She asked me to help, not because she...
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A Tale of 2 Boards
What the heck is a board of directors anyway? In today’s post, we’ll talk about 2 recent...
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I Spent $13,967 For An Investing Class
That’s a lot. But, let’s put it in perspective. My wife and I have 64% of our net worth...
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How Much Have You Saved For Retirement?
If you are the average American, the answer is simple. Not enough. Why is this? Well, with many Americans...
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