Behind The Headlines: My Experience Working With The New York Times
On August 7, 2023, I received an email from Amy X. Wang, the assistant editor at the New York Times Magazine, inquiring about the...
The presidential election isn’t playing out how I thought it would
When President Joe Biden made clear that he was going to run for reelection, I had a sense of what his election strategy was and thought...
How Discord Became a Developer Platform
Posted May 10, 2024 In 2009 Discord cofounder and CEO, Jason Citron, started building tools and infrastructure for games....
The Compound and Friends: Hall of Fame Bull Market
Today’s Compound and Friends is brought to you by WisdomTree See here for more information on WisdomTrees US Quality Dividend Growth Strategy On...
Is Social Security Going Bankrupt?
A reader asks: I saw the report this week that said Social Security will be insolvent by 2035. As a card carrying millennial (I’m...
Navigating Retirement: Dynamic Safe Withdrawal Rates In Action
One of my ongoing challenges as a writer is explaining financial concepts in an easy-to-understand manner. With a background in business school and 13...
When are large and persistent increases in debt to GDP justified?
In this post I showed a chart of UK government debt to GDP since 1900. It starts off at below 50%, then rises...
Godzilla vs. King Kong
DISCLOSURES This commentary is being provided to you as general information only and should not be taken as investment advice. The opinions expressed...
Seinfeld on When Money Became Everything
One of my favorite pop culture developments in recent years is the famous person press tour. If you write a new book or have...
The Rise of the Forever Renter Class
I’ve paid over $350,000 of rent in my life. That averages out to $2,500 a month since mid 2012. And, with near record interest...