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In my last post, I wrote about how as of this year, the US Social Security system is bleeding cash and policymakers will soon be...

Earlier this month, the Social Security Administration released its annual Trustees Reports on the financial condition of the program. This year’s report contained some hugely...

People often ask me why the market, or some segment of it, has been acting the way it has been recently. My go-to response is...

I love the Big Island of Hawaii and am truly saddened to see the devastation wrought by the recent eruption of the Kilauea volcano. The...

Investing is a numbers game. With a well diversified portfolio, you make a lot of little bets and on any given day some of them...

Finance, especially investment management, has traditionally been a male-dominated industry, often noted for its swashbuckling machismo, aggressive competitiveness, and otherwise male-high-school-jock-stereotype nature as in popular...

On Monday February 5th 2018, the Dow Jones fell 1174 points on top of a steep rise in volatility from the week before putting the...

Do you ever get the feeling that the only news they report is bad news? Well if you’ve ever wondered why that is, there is...

America is more divided now than ever, a hostile foreign power is openly threatening us with nuclear weapons, and we don’t even know what next...

Alright, bring on the hate mail! As I promised in my last post, today I give you more than you ever wanted to know on...

You’ve probably heard it, maybe you’re worried about it: stocks are expensive, bonds are expensive, real estate is expensive, it seems like just about everywhere...

As I woke again this morning to the smoky haze covering San Francisco, I am reminded of my many friends in Napa and Santa Rosa...