Jul 16, 2026
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3 min read
New-car payments just hit $770 a month. Those two numbers tell the same story.
Jul 15, 2026
No roads, no carriers, no benefits — just the tab for borrowing Washington already did.
Jul 14, 2026
A 57,000-man study across 53 countries confirms the drop — and after 2000, the annual rate of decline more than doubled.
Jul 10, 2026
2 min read
Free-and-clear owners have never had a stronger balance sheet. The number worth sharing with your kids this weekend is a different one entirely.
Jul 9, 2026
Central banks are buying the one thing the printing press can't create. Your target-date fund is all-in on dollars.
Jul 8, 2026
Employers cover about 74% of that family premium. Every dollar going there is a dollar not going to your salary or 401(k) match.
Jul 7, 2026
Apple, Microsoft, Nvidia, and seven others now make up nearly half the fund — and nearly half the risk.
Jul 3, 2026
That $1.7 billion surplus is now a $197 billion deficit — and the deal meant to fix it nearly tripled the hole instead.
Jul 2, 2026
The year before: $100 billion gone. The year before that: $70 billion. The drawdown is speeding up, not tapering off.
Jul 1, 2026
The Supreme Court ruling is today's headline. This chart shows what the court was actually ruling over.
Jun 30, 2026
The S&P Global PMI came in at 55.7 for June — a four-year high. Outside the pandemic, factory job cuts are running at their worst pace since 2009. One chart shows how both are true at the same time.
Jun 26, 2026
OWL, BX, ARES, APO, KKR — if your advisor put you in 'alternative income,' one of these may be sitting in your portfolio right now.
