Browsing posts tagged: Finances
Vanguard Outlook 2026: Financial Advice (Altruist Acquisition), High-Yield Cash, Better Bond Options

Vanguard has been a big part of building my net worth, and I’m always watching to see if they are keeping the culture. Barron’s last week ran the article Vanguard Conquered the ETF World. Where It’s Aiming Next, but it’s probably behind a paywall. Well, the three main areas are high-yield cash savings accounts, financial […]

Commencement Speech x Outdoor Boys: Survival Advice for the Real World

Graduation season is here, and here is the 2026 Commencement Speech for George Mason Law School by Luke Nichols, who is a practicing attorney but probably best known as the owner of the popular YouTube Channel Outdoor Boys which includes a lot wilderness hunting, fishing, and bushcraft (“survivalist”) content. I’m a follower of his channel […]

A Cautionary Tale about Maintaining Paper/Offline Records of your Accounts

The NY Times recently published the article “Her Life Savings Mysteriously Disappeared After a Systems Glitch” (gift link), where a woman logs into her Fidelity account one day and finds that her accounts are missing online and Fidelity dismisses her as crazy: Fidelity Investments sent messages alerting her that her phone number and email address […]