Home Ownership Tax Deductions Haven’t Been Worth Much For A Really Long Time
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 was a real blow to home ownership
Income & Wealth
The Couch Potato Investing Guy Is Back
You may recall that I retired. My last syndicated column was published at the end of
Meditation at McDonald’s, 4
DRIPPING SPRINGS, TEXAS. In the future, speaking will be unnecessary. I learned this on a
Get a Big Raise, Live Longer
You need a raise. I know it. You know it. Your credit cards know it.
Our Wealth Scoreboard
Late last year, while I was slaving away at retirement, the Federal Reserve released the
The Pizza Delivery Driver’s Dilemma
Let’s tackle a really big problem. I call it the Pizza Delivery Driver’s Dilemma. Silicon
Huzzah! Living the Life of Riley Costs $1 Million Less.
The cost of retiring to the good life has fallen. In the Burns household, we
Social Security: A Tale of Two Menus
Recent columns brought lots of reader mail. The columns criticized proposed legislation from Rep. Sam
The Be-Careful-What-You-Wish-For-Economy
In an ideal world, everyone would save money so they could take care of their
Lower Wage Workers Also Likely To Lose in Social Security Reform
I have some advice for our new Republican leadership: Remember Dan Rostenkowski. He was the
Enlarging the Cup of Life
What would we do if we truly loved and cared for others? That seems a