Your Survival Guy’s not a psychologist, but I do know a thing or two about the emotions of investing. You hear plenty about not drawing more than a certain percentage of your money each year. You hear plenty about getting to a certain number where you’ll feel comfortable calling it quits from your job. You […]
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Is Your Cash Flow Prepped for 2024 and Beyond?
Just when you feel like you can take a break after the busy holidays, now is when you realize how much you still need to do. Things you need to do for you. Is your portfolio in the right mix, balance, or allocation? How about cash flow? When it comes to your investment income and […]
Still Have Some Lazy Cash After the Holidays?
Do you still have some lazy cash sitting around after the holidays? It’s time to get it up and moving, especially with interest rates and dividend yields you can sink your teeth into. And this has nothing to do with predictions for 2024. I’m simply looking at the lay of the land and like what […]
Your Survival Guy Talking Money with His Daughter
Your Survival Guy was talking about money with his daughter over the holidays. And it wasn’t exactly the conversation I was expecting to have. You see when I logged into my accounts, I didn’t see what I was expecting to see. Usually, I have access to both of my kids’ UGMA accounts. I’ve been managing […]
Your Investing Success in 2024 May Rely on This
Your success as an investor has much to do with your temperament. It’s more art than science. That’s not coming from me. That’s from years of reading my father-in-law’s newsletter, Richard C. Young’s Intelligence Report. He’s pulled me aside many a time to remind me: “Survival Guy, listen to me, investing is more about art […]
Are Costco’s Gold Bars a Good Deal?
In The Wall Street Journal, Debbie Carlson examines the value of the popular gold bars for sale from Cotsco. She writes: While gold dealers might sell a variety of gold products—both coins and bullion bars—when Costco’s website opens gold sales often it is only in 1-ounce minted bullion bars, usually one of two types of […]
Read: Your Lesson About Investment Planning for 2024
Investors have a short-term memory. They forget about the disasters. Because they read, and read, and read in search of the next big thing. And they think they have found it. And then, poof, the black swan swoops in, and those gains are washed away with the tide. Luckily for you, you have Your Survival […]
You May Recall the Death of Balanced Investing
You may recall the death of balanced investing. It was all over the place as interest rates were reset to a more palatable level. Did Your Survival Guy recommend selling out? Of course not. The balanced approach never goes out of style for me, a patient, well-tempered investor. Let’s not forget how far we’ve come […]
Your Survival Guy’s Money for 2024 and Beyond
When it comes to money, my money, Your Survival Guy’s habit is to focus first and foremost on the return of assets and then, and only then, look at the return on them. No one I know likes losing money. And if you don’t have money to compound—in other words, you lost money—the magic of […]
Are You Looking for Investment Counsel? 2 Questions
Originally posted November 3, 2023. Are you looking for investment counsel? If you are, then Your Survival Guy recommends asking these two questions first: “Are you a fiduciary?” and “Who is your custodian?” Because once you get the answers to those two questions, a lot of confusion and heartache can be avoided. Here’s why. When […]
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