A useful tool for measuring the richness in various areas of your life. Steve Who do you know who doesn’t have a jam-packed schedule...

Slow down. You’re moving too fast. This letter arrived in my in box from a friend. There’s no attribution detail and so I have no idea...

A great article on Debt – by my friend Tedd Oyler Debt – well, debt is not a sexy topic, is it?  When I raise the subject of debt with my...

So how did you do? My January 7 blog post encouraged you to keep track of expenditures for the month of January. Found this too difficult...

This article points out that most of mid-income Americans have not saved enough for retirement and talks about the importance of having a...

In his latest book, The Quest for Alpha: The Holy Grail of Investing, Larry Swedroe presents compelling research showing how difficult it...

If you receive a government pension (PERA, etc.), you will be interested in this article from Larry Swedroe. Steve =============== Today,...

Can an advisor add alpha without using active management? The talented research team at Vanguard recently looked at this question in a...

Book Review: The Power of Passive Investing – CBS MoneyWatch.com via Book Review: The Power of Passive Investing – CBS MoneyWatch.com.

Larry does a great job explaining why you shouldn’t be worried about the problems in Egypt. Steve ============ Whenever crises pop up —...

On October 9, 2007, the US stock market hit an all-time high. Would you believe that yesterday, the US stock market stood only 6.6...

The End of the New Normal – CBS MoneyWatch.com via The End of the New Normal – CBS MoneyWatch.com.

Dave Ramsey’s 7 Baby Steps | ralph phillips .com via Dave Ramsey’s 7 Baby Steps | ralph phillips .com.

Victoria Advocate | Retirement saving more important than saving for children\’s college education via Victoria Advocate | Retirement...

Five Investing Rules You Can Learn From Kids – DailyFinance via Five Investing Rules You Can Learn From Kids – DailyFinance.

Barron\’s/Lipper Ranking of the Top Mutual Fund Families – Barrons.com via Barron\’s/Lipper Ranking of the Top Mutual Fund Families –...

Have any of you heard of the tulip mania in Holland several centuries ago? What about the tech boom at the end of last century? I think...