My wife stood frozen on the street corner, afraid to take a step into the intersection.
A car was stopped, waiting for her to go, but no one was waving her along to indicate that the car would remain...
“It is incredible the quantity of good that may be done in a country by a single man who will make a business of it.”– Benjamin Franklin
Jeff Bezos, the founder and former CEO of Amazon, recently made a...
Editor’s Note: The stock Director of Trading Anthony Summers evaluates in this week’s Value Meter is a fitting choice to end our “America’s 250th Birthday” series. (You’ll see what I mean below.)
If you missed any of the previous...
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...
