Bond Boost | October 2026
If you look at the change in the yields on U.S. 10-year Treasury bonds over the last couple of months (since the first of July), the chart is eye-opening. This … Read More
Live for Today and Plan for Tomorrow | August 2026
Token Fire Sale A recent article, whose author possesses a remarkable gift for understatement, opened by noting that “Bitcoin has seen better days.” Those better days might include last summer, … Read More
How Retaining Your Best People Affects Business Value | August 2026
Your next-level managers and key employees are likely the most important element in determining your business’s value. Given their importance, retaining these people is possibly the most critical thing you … Read More
Sketchy IPO Behavior | July 2026
The SpaceX IPO is going to dominate the financial press for the next couple of weeks, and there is already a bit of hand-wringing over it. Some of the concern … Read More
How Business Value Affects Your Future | July 2026
An accurate business valuation is one of the more important elements of planning for a successful future. But the journey to determine the true value of your business is full … Read More
Inflation, Costs, and Fear of Rising Prices | June 2026
External events, like supply shortages and inflation, make running a successful business even more challenging. In today’s inflation market, business owners can be forced to make decisions they’re uncomfortable with, … Read More
Inflation, Costs, and Fear of Rising Prices
External events, like supply shortages and inflation, make running a successful business even more challenging. In today’s inflation market, business owners can be forced to make decisions they’re uncomfortable with, … Read More
Significant Changes to Parent PLUS Loans
Beginning July 1, 2026, significant changes to Parent PLUS loans will take effect. New Parent PLUS loans will be subject to: • An annual borrowing limit of $20,000 per student … Read More
The Perils of Prediction
If you want to place a bet that the Sun won’t rise tomorrow, or (less likely) that the Cleveland Browns will dominate the next Super Bowl, you can turn to … Read More
Leveraged to the Hilt
If you’re just now returning from the Moon, then you might not have heard about the turmoil at CBS, where Stephen Colbert has hosted his last Late Show episode, where … Read More