Albert wrote in this week about a problem that can sometimes plague your investments. His email started, “Sometimes I like ...

Artificial intelligence is the topic of the day. It seems everyone has an opinion but not much actual factual knowledge.

Last week we looked at the water and the wires. This week we take on the objection that scares people most: that AI, and the ...

Some of you may not know that I taught yoga for many years, and even trained yoga practitioners to become teachers.

The Social Security Administration recently gave us their annual report with a few blockbuster footnotes. We all know that Social Security as it is currently constructed will run out of money in the ...

"The price of monopoly is upon every occasion the highest which can be got... the highest which can be squeezed out of the buyers, or which it is supposed they will consent to give." — Adam Smith, The ...

We talk frequently about the way central banks and governments affect the economy. In the grander scheme of things, though, whatever the Fed does is more like throwing a hand grenade into a large ...

We like to say markets don’t lie. That may be so, but they can certainly send mixed signals. It happened last week when President Trump announced tariff rates on several important trade partners not ...

Good news: Tariffs will not make the world end. American businesses will do what they do best, which is adapt. While the probability of a recession has increased, we always get through it and the best ...