Dec 30, 2016
More and more self-driving cars are hitting the road, as companies like UBER and GOOGLE enter the fray. Technology has always been seen as a good thing, but self-driving TRUCKS could soon be cutting into the livelihoods of nearly two million American truck drivers on the open Road. Truck driving actually is bigger than...
Dec 29, 2016
What is your investment personality, and what style of investing is the best fit for your risk profile? Today Steve and Sinclair review six different investing styles: Top-down vs Bottom-up investing, fundamental vs technical, and contrarian vs dividend investing. Then, IRS Enrolled Agent Doris Milton from H & R Block...
Dec 28, 2016
Early retirement was once the rage, but Baby Boomers are bucking that trend...people are working longer these days according to the Wall Street Journal, and now more than 60% of those working over the age of 65 are working full time--up from 44% in 1995. But the reason is not economics--more and more people are working...
Dec 27, 2016
Some investment advisors like to tout the so-called Endowment Model of investing--mimicking the investment methods of the endowment funds of Harvard, Yale, and other Ivy League schools. Once upon a time it was working. But through 2015, according to data from Harvard, which tracks 812 schools, the average...
Dec 23, 2016
Pop-up stores are popping up all over! This Christmas season, many mall owners are allocating about 5% of their leasable space to tenants that are "here today, gone tomorrow"--housed in white plastic modules inside spaces vacated by big tenants like Macy's and the Gap.
Meanwhile, the Wall Street Journal reports there...