Teaching Kids About Money There are a few people who are naturally gifted when it comes to managing money. The rest of us, myself included,

Better Managing Your Credit  With the challenges of the pandemic continuing to loom over us, many are wondering how their credit will be impacted. Some

Investing Logic & Crypto Currency I’ve never invested in Bitcoin or any other crypto-currency. However, our office spends a lot of time thinking about it.

Managing Money and Happiness As Elon Musk’s net worth skyrocketed, the billionaire did something rather unusual. He sold his houses, moved to Texas and rented

Fair Returns, Volatility & Benchmarks  As Mike walked through the door, the seventy-year-old clutched his latest investment statement. Mike is a smart and often blunt

Are You Being Tracked The other day I got a call from an acquaintance. After catching up, Paula confided she was unsure about the COVID-19

Secret Tax Strategies of the Super Wealthy Recently, ProPublica published an article about “secret IRS files” indicating that wealthy Americans utilize methods to avoid paying

Rethinking Used Cars In the past, I have written several articles extolling the virtues of bargain hunting for used cars. However, for teenagers my thinking

Crazy For Crypto Over the weekend, I stopped at Kerbey Lane in Austin to grab breakfast with friends. Our waiter, Chris overheard our conversation and

Life Insurance For Young Families Mike and Paige called needing assistance. Mike works offshore as a self-employed consultant while Paige was busy raising their three-year-old

Focus On What Is Important & Knowable As the familiar rumble of the turbodiesel burbled in front of the office, I knew Charlie was stopping

The Best Investment It’s a pretty bold statement to say there is a “best” investment. Normally, that is hitched to some sort of flimsy sales