Pandemic Effects Will Continue
We are six months into the pandemic and all of our lives have been impacted. It seems like nothing is the same as it was a year ago. Last weekend, […]
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An Awful Lot Of Zeros
When most of us think of password security, we think that the more difficult the combination the better. Capital letters, lowercase letters, special characters, and numbers galore! The password requirements
Presidential Markets, Again.
Are you tired of hearing about the election yet? Just so you know, we have (as of today) 66 days to go. A few weeks back I wrote about presidents
You Just Might Get A Raise After All
According to Kiplinger, “Inflation has been on a roller coaster in 2020. First, COVID-19 disruptions cratered prices for gasoline, travel, even car insurance. Summer rebounds in those commodities, as well
A Record-Setting Week
It’s Wednesday morning and both the Nasdaq and S&P 500 hit new highs yesterday. As of now (11:52 a.m. in the east) both indexes are up again. When discussing the markets, which
How To Get A Human On The Phone
In the last 10 years, companies have made it really obvious that they don’t want to spend time on the phone anymore. From my experience, there are two ways they
Prices Are Returning To Normal
You may recall previous stories in this newsletter about the skyrocketing cost of food as a result of COVID-19. The cost of eggs practically doubled, and shortages became commonplace. Well,
The History Of The Remote Control
Late last week, Peter and I—for reasons I’ve forgotten now—got on the topic of remote controls. I’ve talked about it before in other articles, but my dad was a TV
Expect The Unexpected
When I talk to my clients, one of the things I hear most often is “We’ve never lived through anything like this before.” And that’s very true. 2020 has been
The Markets STILL Don’t Care Who Wins
A few weeks ago I penned an article titled “The Markets Don’t Care Who Wins”. I discussed the correlation, or lack thereof, between presidents and stock market returns. As the