Total Returns

When the Value Prop Collapses

Travel, home ownership and education are no longer paying off

Aug 24 • 

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July 2025

Is Debt So Bad?

How you could use leverage to enhance your portfolio

Jul 13 • 

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June 2025

How to Invest for Job Loss

Strategies that might help you survive

Jun 20 • 

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April 2025

Hello Darkness My Old Friend

Markets are collapsing, what will you do next?

Apr 6 • 

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February 2025

Nation of Misery

No amount of economic prosperity will make Americans happy

Feb 19 • 

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January 2025

5 Funky ETFs for 2025

Adding new wrinkles to a diversified portfolio

Jan 29 • 

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December 2024

Fartcoin

The inexplicable rise of assets that do nothing

Dec 17, 2024 • 

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October 2024

Stay Humble

US stocks have underperformed gold for more than 20 years

Oct 23, 2024 • 

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August 2024

The Unbearable Cost of Memories

Watching our children grow up is heartbreaking. Does it have to be?

Aug 27, 2024 • 

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No Downside?

New ETFs offer 100% protection. But at what cost?

Aug 6, 2024 • 

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July 2024

The Macabre Election

Three ideas I would propose as a presidential candidate

Jul 19, 2024 • 

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June 2024

The Food Stamps Portfolio

Will the 60/40 leave you destitute?

Jun 26, 2024 • 

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