Grateful for Their Service to the American Ideals
I was raised in South Dakota next to Ellsworth Airforce Base, my father was in the Navy before I was born and both my parents were civilian employees in the Air Force for many years. I have cousins...
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What’s In a High School Degree? Companies often take an interest in education. Some involve themselves in community outreach efforts, sending employees to teach financial literacy or educate students...
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If You Sleep More Hours, You May earn More Money. Researchers were trying to evaluate the importance of sleep so they focused on two American cities in a single time zone: Huntsville, Alabama (on the...
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What Does The Future Hold? It’s not stuff most of us think about every day, but we may soon be a lot more familiar with terms like brain organoids, megascale desalination, Internet balloons, liquid...
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Jonathan discusses some of the more pressing topics of current market and economic activity in his annual Halftime Report. Fundamentals have not changed (much) since this presentation was given live to...
View ArticleForecasts and Forecasters Usually Get it Wrong
Forecasts and Forecasters usually get it wrong… …though this NEVER stops them from trying, does it? It seems that no matter how often we experience a market pundit completely punting a forecast, we...
View ArticleIntroducing the Ig® Nobel Prize
It’s Official, The Ig® Nobels Are In Ignoble is a word rarely heard in everyday conversation. Merriam-Webster defines it as meaning, “of low birth or common origin, or characterized by baseness,...
View ArticleThe New, New Car Talk
When They Talk, What Will They Say? Soon, cars will be able to talk with one another. Vehicle-to-vehicle communication (V2V) has been tested in Ann Arbor, Michigan, a relatively mild and polite...
View ArticleHate Doing Laundry?
Do You Hate Doing Laundry? You Might Be In Luck! The world’s most recent laundry bot was introduced at Japan’s 2015 Combined Exhibition of Advanced Technologies (CEATEC), a technology trade show. The...
View ArticleIRA Rollover & Company Stock
What’s Your IRA rollover goal? Be Careful Doing An IRA Rollover With Company Stock, You May Increase Your Taxes It’s not always a good idea to rollover company stock from a 401(k) plan to an IRA. In...
View ArticleKeeping Calm In Crisis
Full text of article available at Financial Advisor IQ For Jonathan DeYoe of Berkeley, Calif.-based DeYoe Wealth Management, which manages $250 million, keeping clients calm isn’t just about preventing...
View ArticleDr. Martin Luther King Jr. and The Courage of Convictions
Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was the youngest person ever awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. As the recognized leader of the American civil rights movement, Dr. King was...
View ArticleStarting Early… Really Early!
Big Shoes To Fill Set An Example For Future Generations by Starting Early… Really early. Do your children or grandchildren spend summers mowing lawns, repairing computers, or selling movie tickets?...
View ArticleLooking Towards the Future
WONDERING WHAT THE NEXT DECADE MAY BRING? In The Tempest, Shakespeare tells us, “What’s past is prologue.” Our history brings us to this place and sets the stage for our future. Everything that has...
View Article7 Years On – Global Market Meltdown Redux
Calm, Composed, Peaceful 7 Years On – Global Market Meltdown Redux Just 7 years and one day after the March 9, 2009 bottom, the S&P 500 is up almost 200%. That qualifies as far more than a mere...
View ArticleGo Outside
WANT TO MAKE EVERYTHING BETTER? GO OUTSIDE! On average, Americans spend 91 percent of their time indoors or in a vehicle. Just 7 to 8 percent of their time is spent outside. These were the findings of...
View ArticleHappy Independence Day!
Happy Independence Day On July 3, 1776, John Adams wrote to his wife Abigail to tell her how important the events of the previous day had been. He opined that: The second day of July, 1776, will be the...
View ArticleBe Careful of Charity Scams
FAKE CHARITIES ARE ON THE LIST. Groups masquerading as charitable organizations to solicit donations from generous-minded individuals are among the twelve cons named in the Internal Revenue Service’s...
View ArticleGotta Love The Ig® Nobel Prizes
LAUGH THEN THINK – HARDER. The Ig® Nobel Prizes were awarded last week. The prizes celebrate some of the most imaginative, unusual, and peculiar scientific achievements of the year. For 2016, the...
View ArticleSocial Media Influence
AN UNUSUAL CAREER OPPORTUNITY. Do you have a friend or family member who prioritizes blogging, tweeting, or posting videos above doing homework, attending family dinners, or going out? It’s possible...
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