A new federal rule next year will make it easier for borrowers paying back their student loans to also save for their retirement. Section 110 of the SECURE 2.0 Act, legislation signed into law last December, will allow employers to… Read More ›
Month: October 2023
Fiat is Finally Worth Something !
$10,000 bill from 1934 sells for $480K at Texas auction: ‘Absolute prize’ ‘Green Seal’ $10,000 bill from 89 years ago sells at Long Beach Expo US Coins Signature Auction in Dallas, Texas Numismatic Rarity is the secret ! As to… Read More ›
US Supermarket Chain Shakes Up Retail Industry by Selling Gold Bullion
Costco, a US supermarket chain known for its diverse product range, has added gold bullion to its inventory. These Swiss-made bars with a 24-karat gold purity are being sold exclusively to Costco members, with each one-ounce bar priced at $1,929.99…. Read More ›
Challenges in Accounting for Sustainable Earnings: Insights from Kenya’s Employment Landscape
The Kenya National Bureau of Statistics reported that 75% of Kenyans in employment earn less than 50,000 per month. Data revealed workers in the Agriculture, IT, Transport, Security, and fishing industries earn less than 10,000 monthly. It is an income… Read More ›
Retrotechtacular: How Communism Made Televisions
For those of us who lived through the Cold War, there’s still an air of mystery as to what it was like on the Communist side. As Uncle Sam’s F-111s cruised slowly in to land above our heads in our… Read More ›
What Will Israel Do Next? Military Options In Gaza Explained
The title of this post, is the same as that of this article in The Times. Like many, I worry about what is going on in Israel and Gaza. This is a paragraph from the article. So the more likely… Read More ›
Do I Dare to Eat a Lehman? 15 Years Since the Crisis that Ruined All of Our Lives
Like so many things in American life, this momentous and catastrophic event should teach us a lot but has instead gone down the memory hole. Do I Dare to Eat a Lehman? 15 Years Since the Crisis that Ruined All… Read More ›
Repost: On Work and Money: Part One
Earlier this week I read “The Shame that Keeps Us in Our Jobs,” an article by Paul Millerd, one of my LinkedIn contacts. Millerd’s piece, about work, work culture, and money, got me thinking about a whole bunch of topics. … Read More ›
Update (13 October 2023)
I wasn’t feeling too well this week. Trying to take things easy and taking the time to recover until my health improves. I can’t give a precise estimate, but I am hoping by next week. In the meantime, I will… Read More ›
The Telos of Technology
“What is the goal of our technologies? What should be our goal? What is off limits and why? What is our operating definition of the good that we are pursuing through technology? Where is the uncrossable line between healing and… Read More ›
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