November 2025

I Don’t Like Mondays…..When Is My Retirement?

You’re not a machine. Don’t plan your retirement like a robot. Read this week’s retirement links and learn more. Net Worth doesn’t determine your self-worth. A Teachable Moment No, we are not going to have another 1929-like Market Crash. A Wealth of Common Sense Retirement is a sprint, not a marathon. The Retirement Manifesto The…

Rage Against The Machine

“We built the Machine to run the world for us. Now the Machine runs us.” Paul Kingsnorth We’re fighting a war we can’t win. The Machine is humanity’s ultimate enemy. Paul Kingsnorth sounds the alarm in his acclaimed book, Against the Machine. Several factors meld together, creating an unstoppable machine. Industrialization, Capitalism, Mass Society, automation,…

Everyday Is Like Sunday…..When Is My Retirement?

Don’t start planning your retirement without reading this week’s terrific links! Most people lack knowledge about how Social Security works. FA You are what you pay attention to. Derek Thompson Don’t let others set your expectations for you. More To That The most magical portfolio is boring. The Retirement Manifesto Read as if your future…

Literacy Is Your Investing Hedge

In a world where everyone’s scanning, you can stand out by reading. The reason involves supply and demand- Books are dying. Numbers don’t lie. James Marriott highlights the counterrevolution of non-readers in his thought-provoking piece, “The Dawn of the Postliterate Society.” In America, daily reading has plummeted by more than forty percent in the last…

Monday’s Coming Like A Jail On Wheels….When Is My Retirement?

Time is the most valuable asset in your retirement portfolio. Please don’t waste it. Allocate your attention to this week’s terrific retirement links. Social Security will increase by 2,8% in 2028. CNBC Ten questions to answer before you die. Hello Mortal Failure is a gift. Prime Cuts Why returning to work doesn’t always work. Next…