Taking a Beating in the Stock Market, Again This Year
You have plenty of esteemed company if once again you are taking a stock market scalping. The popular Legg Mason Capital Management Value C Fund is down a staggering 11.8% YTD. And, of course, the broad market indices are down. The S&P 500’s negative total return YTD is negative 6.3%. It has been... Read the full story
Dick Young’s Disaster Survival Manual: Chapter 2
We just went through a corker of a hurricane. Irene ripped up the East Coast, with special vengeance saved for inland Vermont. As I write, Debbie and I are on a Harley trip that, for the first time in two decades, will not take us to many of our favored spots in southern and central Vermont. Quite simply,... Read the full story
Dick Young’s Disaster/Survival Manual: Chapter 1
Hurricane Irene turned Vermont into a war zone look-a-like that will have financial and personal ramifications for years to come. Other states, of course, got clobbered as well. I cite Vermont in chapter one of my Disaster/Survival guide because I know Vermont better than any of the other hard-hit states... Read the full story
5 Food Articles You Do Not Want to Miss
On Richardcyoung.com we have consistently warned you about the dangers of over processed, genetically modified, antibiotic ridden, big box store food. To help you find your path toward a healthier gastronomy, here are the top 5 pieces from Richardcyoung.com’s archives. Reread these with care for a... Read the full story
Pill Popping Chickens – No Thanks
Rob Stein writesat The Washington Post, “A drug that farmers have given to chickens for decades is being pulled off the market after federal scientists found a potentially carcinogenic form of arsenic in the livers of animals treated with the substance.” Read the full story Read More →
Prepare and Live. Don’t Prepare and Die.
Sorry for the unpleasant kickoff to this week’s Lifesaver, but as the days pass, I become more and more concerned for the majority of Americans. As you know, my goal for your and my family is personal and financial security. I spend a lot of time on the subject of radical Islamic terrorism and the... Read the full story
Listen Up Here! Why Americans are dying.
Want to know why Americans are dying of cancer and increasingly suffering from depression, Alzheimer’s, obesity, allergies, diabetes, asthma and autoimmune diseases like lupus and arthritis? It is due to a diet high in grains. Yup, and the king of the hill and the mightiest offender is GMO corn. Yes... Read the full story
The 150 Healthiest Foods on Earth
By Jonny Bowden Ph.D. C.N.S. The 150 Healthiest Foods on Earth is a profound, elegantly presented, and masterfully written road map to health. This fun, easy-to-read book will amaze you with its convincing logic and powerful presentation. If you are like me, you will not be able to put it down. From... Read the full story
Your Life-Threatening High Cholesterol Level!
A high cholesterol level is often singled out as the number one health hazard. We all know about the enormous fortunes that drug companies make selling drugs to lower your low-density lipoprotein (LDL)—in theory, the bad cholesterol. Do these drugs work to your benefit? In nature, there are very few... Read the full story
A Lifesaver Resolution
As the year ends, I want to conclude Lifesaver on a note of the utmost importance. If you can do one thing to help ensure a long and healthy life for your kids and grandkids, e-mail them this vital Lifesaver and associated link. Over the course of the year, I have worked hard to convince you not to patronize... Read the full story







