As we approach America’s 250th birthday, I recall how exciting it was to be a kid for the Bicentennial celebrations.
There was a naval parade in New York, and Johnny Cash was the Grand Marshal of the U.S. Bicentennial...
Editor’s Note: President Kennedy once said, “The American, by nature, is optimistic. He is experimental, an inventor, and a builder who builds best when called upon to build greatly.”
Our colleague JC Parets from TrendLabs says the companies that...
Editor’s Note: Our “America’s 250th Birthday” series continues today with this article by Dr. Mark Skousen on a valuable lesson he learned while working at the CIA during the 1970s oil crisis.
Dr. Skousen warns that America could be...
Editor’s Note: With America’s 250th birthday now only a week away, we’ve decided to start the celebration a bit early.
Until July 4 (next Saturday), each issue of Wealthy Retirement will feature a patriotic theme and highlight what makes...
Over the past two decades, a handful of web browsers have come to define the internet for most people.
Chrome. Firefox. Safari.
But those are not the only browsers in town. They aren’t the only ones making money, either.
That is...
Sometimes it’s hard to shake your history.
Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards hasn’t done hard drugs in decades. These days, you’ll find him tending to his garden or doting on his grandchildren, but I’m sure when you think about...
On Saturday, in advance of Father’s Day, I published a column discussing the best investing lesson my dad ever taught me. He actually taught me what not to do.
I also learned a few things from my grandparents.
My two...
“The business of investing is not the same as investing in a business.”– The Maxims of Wall Street, Page 155
Investors are often confronted with two choices: invest in private businesses through partnerships or invest in the stock market....
Editor’s Note: I’m grateful for all the lessons my dad has taught me over the years: how to stand up for myself, how to treat people with respect and give them a firm handshake, and even how to...
Before I focus on this week’s stock, I want to answer a smart question from a dear reader:
“Thanks for this analysis. It is very helpful, but can you help explain why some stocks rise and fall according to...
