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COST OF LIVING

One in four new-car buyers is now signing a 7-year loan

Oct 21, 2026

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One in four new-car buyers is now signing a 7-year loan

A decade ago, that would have gotten you laughed out of the dealership. Today it's one in four buyers.

MONEY & MARKETS

The dot-com bubble was less concentrated than your index fund is right now

Oct 20, 2026

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The dot-com bubble was less concentrated than your index fund is right now

Two of those ten names control more of your retirement than the bottom 200 stocks combined.

GOVERNMENT & POWER

The federal government paid $1.05 trillion last year and got nothing for it

Oct 19, 2026

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The federal government paid $1.05 trillion last year and got nothing for it

That number isn't principal, and it isn't spending. It's the carrying cost on money Washington already burned.

Money & Markets

Three months ago your portfolio was bleeding. Then Q2 happened.

Jul 2, 2026

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Three months ago your portfolio was bleeding. Then Q2 happened.

If you held through the Q1 selloff, those 90 days handed you more than a typical full year of returns.

$3,820 — the real cost of keeping $100,000 in your savings account last year

Jun 22, 2026

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$3,820 — the real cost of keeping $100,000 in your savings account last year

CPI just hit its highest reading since April 2023. That's the number your interest rate has to beat — and isn't.

Jun 16, 2026

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What your grocer paid last month

It hasn't hit your receipt yet. It will.

Jun 11, 2026

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The dollar just lost ground again

The Fed's target is half of this.

Jun 4, 2026

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Gold just did what gold always does

Iran. Inflation. A Fed that might hike. Guess.

What Q1 corporate profits actually showed

May 29, 2026

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What Q1 corporate profits actually showed

The quarter before told a very different story.

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