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Every time I scroll through financial commentary lately, I see the same recycled outrage about trillionaires, and it tells me one thing: economic literacy in this country is in serious trouble. Let me break down why the panic is missing the point entirely.
Every investor loves a sure thing. But the moment you become completely certain about any position, you have become Nassim Taleb’s turkey, fat and comfortable right up until the day everything goes to zero.
Everyone keeps screaming about China invading Taiwan, but I think they’re missing the real story. China’s domestic economy is quietly imploding, and that has far bigger implications for your portfolio than any military headline.
We are sitting at forty trillion dollars in debt, and Washington wants to drop another one point five trillion on defense next year. If you think that kind of fiscal recklessness does not eventually show up in your retirement account, you are not paying attention.
I’m reporting live from Italy, and what I’m seeing on the ground tells a very different story than what you’re hearing back home. The Meloni-Trump dust-up is a lesson in how political noise can distract investors from what actually matters.
Everyone tells you that buying a home is the cornerstone of the American Dream and a guaranteed path to wealth. I’m here to tell you that for millions of Americans, it might be one of the most expensive financial mistakes they ever make.
Student loans are one of the worst financial decisions a young person can make in today’s world, and I’ve been saying it for years. The technology, the alternatives, and the negotiating leverage all point in one direction: stop taking on debt for a diploma you can get cheaper.
For many Americans, inflation is no longer something they read about in economic reports; it’s something they experience every time they go to the grocery store. Inflation has come down from recent highs but food prices are still much higher than they were a few years ago. Households already struggling with housing costs, insurance premiums, […]