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The Savings Glut’s Long Life and Slow Death
Ben Bernanke popularized the term “global saving glut” in March 2005 when speaking to the Virginia Association of Economists in…
Never Say Never Again (Part II)
In last week’s edition of our Guest EVA, we ran the first half of a condensed version of Grant Williams’…
Never Say Never Again (Part I)
Definitive statements tend to separate “legends” from “losers”. “Legends” live in lore as women or men with the clairvoyance and…
Why Global Markets Will Shape Your Financial Future
The relative absence of borders limiting participation in global markets has enabled internationally-minded investors to find opportunities that domestic-minded investors…
Picking Up Millions in Front of a Steamroller
Warren Buffett is famous for his disdain of “investment strategies” that involve making small gains while taking big risks, even…
Robots Everywhere, But the Statistics
In early April, one of the “wise guy girl” talking heads released a video on the rise of robots where…
How Rain City Became Smoke City
The reaction to this edition of the Guest Evergreen Virtual Adviser (EVA) has the potential to be as incendiary as…
Adventures in Finance: Things I Got Wrong
This week's EVA brings a special opportunity to hear from David Hay, Grant Williams, and Aaron Chan in an Adventures…
Wise Guys vs. Wise Men
In this exclusive Quarterly Webinar, David Hay reviews what's happening with the economy, inflation, bonds, energy and the stock market.…
The Strangulation of Enterprise
Zero interest rates have made a great many people a great deal richer. But paradoxically they have strangled wealth creation.…
The North Korea EMP Threat
To Seattleites, the initials EMP stand for Experience Music Project, funded and founded by Microsoft co-founder and mega-billionaire Paul Allen.…
Retail Realities (Part II)
In one of the most surprising plot twists in e-commerce history, technology giant Amazon.com piloted a physical bookstore concept in…