My Supermarket Epiphany
Austin: Sometimes you learn by walking around. A few days ago I was returning home
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 Empire Strikes Back (At the Index Fund Uprising)
The fat lady has sung. All that is left is for the curtain to fall.
To See the Problem, Turn to Appendix F, page 212
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The Tax Torpedo and the Middle Class
The reader was upset. He didn’t know it yet, but the “tax torpedo” had just
Seven Proven Ideas
Ideas are odd things. Some spread like wildfire, instantly transforming our lives. Others are slow,
Changing the Terms of Trade for Work
Henry Ford had two great ideas. One was the creation of the first factory assembly
It’s Time to Chuck Our Tax “System”
The highest income tax rate is 39.6 percent. A single person pays that on taxable
Live Long, Spend Freely
An undeveloped idea stands between you and a more generous retirement. The idea was first
The Great Equalizers: Social Security and Pensions
Answer this question, please. You meet two people. They are the same age and sex.
Longevity of the Nerds
If you were a nerd in high school, I’ve got some good news. Remember all
Fearless Forecasts, 2016
Did you see 2015 go by? I blinked and it was Christmas. No matter, the