There Is Nothing Quite Like the Assurance of Failure
Should any of us own a managed bond mutual fund? Should any of us everown
Couch Potato Investing
Will the Real Tax Rate Please Stand Up?
Warren Buffett and Mitt Romney have something in common beyond wealth. Both pay federal income
A Sloth’s Slick Progress
In November we celebrated the 20th anniversary of Couch Potato investing, the power of sloth
Fearless Forecasts for 2012
Yet another year of upheaval and uncertainty bites the dust! And not a moment too
Couch Potato Investing Turns 20
This is a birthday celebration. Couch Potato investing is 20 years old! I introduced it
How Much Are Social Security Benefits Worth?
OK, look that big gift horse in the mouth. How much are Social Security benefits
Should We Eat Dessert First?
“I’ll take my Social Security benefits ASAP, thank you very much.” That’s the thumbnail summary
Vanity Capital
It has been said that a sucker is born every minute. What hasn’t been said
Let Us Now Praise Reliable Vices
O.K., so the world is going to hell in a handbasket. The impending disaster raises
How to Save in the No-Yield Economy
Should we change how we use our money? The question came to mind recently as
Take Your Pick: Low Cost or High Match?
Today’s pop quiz: Which would you rather have? A 401(k) plan with a big employer