From Tom Dyson and Grant Wasylik in The Palm Beach Letter: You can turn your precious-metals loss into immediate tax savings, without—technically—losing possession of the metals… Regular Daily readers know we’d never consider selling gold or silver outright. This type of wealth insurance—called “chaos hedges” in our asset allocation model—is a Palm Beach staple. It […]
“Every major indicator I look at on the economic health of the U.S. is bullish…” Jump Point Trader (JPT) Editor Teeka Tiwari just sent out a powerful market update to his subscribers. As volatility roils the markets, you can’t afford to miss this five-minute video. In it, Teeka explains how to separate facts from fear-soaked […]
One (wrong) idea pervades most approaches to productivity and management in the Western world: “If I work harder, I’ll be more successful. And if I’m more successful, I’ll be happier.” In the presentation below, Harvard psychologist Shawn Achor (author of The Happiness Advantage) reveals how this idea is not only counterproductive… it’s 100% backward. Science […]
From Greg Wilson, chief analyst, the Legacy Portfolio: It’s exciting to get something you want for less than you thought possible… To get rid of the slow-sellers, Designer Shoe Warehouse (DSW) uses a color-coded discount sale strategy. Unsold shoes go on the discount rack, where a colored sticker identifies them as “deals.” A green sticker […]
“Dyson’s idea of burying money in the garden doesn’t seem so strange anymore…” That’s a quote from Mega Trends Investing Editor Teeka Tiwari. He just forwarded me a disturbing news story out of Greece. The Associated Press tucked the details into a piece on the recent Greek elections. For decades, the U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance […]
From Timothy W.: If, as Tom says, robots replace a large number of workers—and reduce the number of jobs—who’s going to buy those hamburgers and other products produced by robots? From Robert W.: The rise of the robots was predicted at least a half-century ago. Futurists thought everyone would benefit. But robots are now seen […]
In the excerpt below, Retirement Insider Editor Bob Irish interviews Mark’s friend, Tony Martorano. He’s a 35-year veteran of the auto industry. And he knows all the ways unwitting car buyers get bilked. Below, Tony shows you how to determine if leasing is right for you. And how to negotiate the best deal… From Retirement […]