The 80/10/10 Career Triage: How to Protect Your Career from AI

Most careers won’t die slowly. They’ll get steamrolled. In the early 1800s, most Americans were farmers. Today, hardly anyone is. What Happened to Farming? Simple: farming changed. Machines replaced muscle. Big machines took over the hard work. Big farms gobbled up small ones. Many farmers either moved to the city or found ways to upgrade – … Read more

On Money and Happiness…

I’ve often wondered about the connection between money and happiness. So I asked around – people doing well, people figuring it out… and anyone patient enough to answer my questions. And the pattern was surprisingly clear. This post is a reflection of these conversations. The truth about money and happiness They say money can’t buy … Read more

The Price of Bringing It All Back Home

What if America wins back its factories – and loses its financial superpower status in the process? We all know the story: China builds stuff. America moves money. That’s been the case for years. China is the world’s factory – cranking out everything from smartphones and solar panels to your neighbor’s Halloween decorations. China makes … Read more

Why World War 3 is more likely than you think!

Peace

Lately, headlines warning about the possibility of World War 3 seem to be increasing. Normally, I’m not one to worry about such things. However, when respected voices, like the CEO of JPMorgan Chase, start raising alarms, it’s worth paying closer attention. Why I Used to Dismiss the Idea I always believed World War 3 was … Read more

Why Central Bank Independence Matters

Fed

This might be the least glamorous of the three posts I have about the election (the other two being – Revival of crypto and Rise of betting markets). But it’s an important one and worth paying attention to – the growing debate over the independence of the central bank. Why Should We Care About Central … Read more

Anxious About the Upcoming Elections? Don’t Be.

I Voted

It’s spooky time! And I’m not talking about Halloween… Every four years, our country gets excited, anxious, nervous, or downright terrified about the elections. Who will win? Who will lose? Will taxes go up? Will inflation come down? What will happen to my investments?? While I don’t have answers to any of these questions, history … Read more