How to Join the Un-Money Economy and Prosper
Nearly a century ago, in 1929, agrarian economist Ralph Borsodi published a book that
Scott Burns
Scott Burns is the creator of Couch Potato investing and a personal finance columnist with decades of experience. If you can fog a mirror and divide by the number "2" or make a margarita, he'll show you how to get better investment results--- and a better retirement--- with little or no effort.
The Seven Laws of Personal Finance Still Stand
The financial services industry wants us to think that investing and personal finance is
Centenarians and the Cup of Life
Back in March I called an old friend to wish her a happy birthday.
Make Immigration Great Again!
A lot of kids graduated from Texas A&M last week. One of our grandchildren,
The Long Squeeze
Politicians are like kids learning to drive. They want to get behind the wheel and
Let’s Call It — Reacherism!
At last, we may have an “ism” that’s all
Too Much House at the End of Your Money
Will you have too much house at the end of your money? Odds are, you
It’s 2024: Are Your Assets in the Right Place?
My friend was shocked. “Do you mean I’ve underpaid my income taxes for 2023 and will have to pay a lot more when I file?”
End the Taxation of Social Security Benefits?
“Slippery little suckers,” Julia Roberts exclaimed as one of her escargots flipped out of
Things Change: Women at Work
A long flatbed truck comes down our rough stone driveway. It barely clears the lowest
The Zen Reacher
Everyone loves Reacher. The evidence is clear. According to Nielsen data, the TV series based on