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Will your life savings survive a disaster?
Getty by John Grace Let’s begin with a perspective with which we can all agree. No matter where you are trying to go, there is more than one way to
Long Term Care Planning
Long-term care insurance can be beneficial for several reasons, depending on individual circumstances and preferences. Here are some reasons why long-term care insurance can be considered a good thing: Financial
Cautious of a Conflicted China
by John Grace One of the questions I am asked is, Do you see China becoming the master of the universe? Before I share my thoughts, it’s worth knowing my
Serenade the Supremes: Brown is the New White
by John Grace I will never forget my conversation with Kenny from Kentucky. Kenny believed that the primary problem in the U.S. is due to too many illegal immigrants coming
Opinion: The hidden slave history underneath Wall Street
by John Grace Juneteenth is the oldest-known celebration marking the end of slavery in the United States. President Joe Biden signed Juneteenth into law as a federal holiday on June
When Interest Rates Rise Fast Expect Breakage
by John Grace The days of rock-bottom interest rates are in the history books. As investors come to terms with the end of 14 years of cheap, if not free,
Take it From Japan: Bubbles Burst Hard
by John Grace It is clear to this observer that too many of us don’t learn much from history because we are too busy repeating it. Back in 1979 one
Is Your Portfolio Recession (or Worse) Ready?
by John Grace After returning from my terrific honeymoon in Pismo Beach I had the good fortune to meet a traffic safety engineer. Since we enjoy working with engineers of
If You Don’t Love it, Don’t Delay, Sell It – Right Away
by John Grace It’s really interesting how emotionally attached families are to their homes. All of those fantastic stories and memories are so heartwarming over the years. But the problem
What’s the Alternative?
by John Grace Over my past forty-four years in the securities business, one of the conventional hallmarks of financial advice that has stood the test of time has been to
What’s the Alternative?
by John Grace Over my past forty-four years in the securities business, one of the conventional hallmarks of financial advice that has stood the test of time has been to
Open Artificial Intelligence (AI) ChatGPT
by Joanne Tan OpenAI, ChatGPT, Dali.E2 – AI (artificial intelligence) is incredibly limited now, they will increase the value of original art, human creativity, & to serve humanity. This article
The Sale of a Lifetime
by John Grace As in most theories, the Santa Claus Rally is believed by some to be true and held by others to be a mere coincidence. It is a
THE BROKEN NATIONAL SPECIAL EDUCATION SYSTEM
If you are a parent of a special needs child then you very well know how challenging it is to obtain services and placement for your special needs child from
Meta’s Huge Loss and Apple’s Big Win in 2022: Marketing Strategy, Brand Strategy, and Business Strategy
by Joanne Tan In 2022, Meta’s stock has lost about more than half a trillion dollars in value, while Apple’s revenue is expected to increase at around 6%, to be around $88+ billions.
Don’t Borrow From the Bank, Borrow From Yourself
by John Grace Retailers are delighted to report on the news that consumers spent a record $9.12 billion in online shopping on Black Friday 2022, an increase of 2.9% year-over-year,
8 Brand Elements for a Business, a Leader, or an Organization
by Joanne Tan Brand elements, when used well, can substantially enhance a company’s digital marketing, branding and brand building with strategies, content, logo, website, video, LinkedIn, SEO. To watch this
Is Now a Good Time to Invest in Real Estate?
by John Grace That’s the question my son, his beautiful girlfriend of five years, and their friends are asking these days. My best answer about buying a house now is,