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One week ago, I warned it was time to face the facts — That the official number of new COVID-19 cases had just surged to record highs in select regions … That those spikes were just the first...
We are collectively holding our breath as Election Day approaches. There are concerns that even after the ballots are counted, uncertainty, chaos and social turmoil will further rock the...
Try not to laugh ... I owned a white polyester suit and took disco dance lessons when I was a student at the University of Washington in the 1970s. It’s sad, but true. Paramount Pictures...
The our current zero-interest rate environment isn’t going anywhere anytime soon. As we’ve said before, that means if you’re looking for income, you have to look a little harder than usual. Low...
If you’re like most income investors, I doubt you’re very happy. Remember the days when you used to complain about the meager 3% you could get on a one-year CD? Well, now you’d be lucky to get...
I thought I’d strike a “price of everything, value of nothing” pose about Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell vis-a-vis Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin and the...
It’s time to face the facts. There are certain forces of nature beyond our control. Like the great floods of history. Like the explosion of Mount Vesuvius. Or like COVID-19. Yes, island...
While it may seem as if chaos and uncertainty surround us, there’s one place we can look to see pleasant stability: the market! Yes, you read that right. In this special five-minute video...
We’ve all have been affected by the coronavirus pandemic. For me personally, I don’t enjoy wearing masks — though I still put one on when leaving the house, so I limit my reasons for stepping...
We all know that there are “Apple people” and “non-Apple people.” Last year, approximately 45% of smartphones in use were Apple Inc. (Nasdaq: AAPL, Rated “B”). I happen to be a Samsung gal through...