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  • Gambling with Bo Polny and Andy Schectman

    I am not that into holding gold or silver permanently, per my previous post. However, sometimes when I get a stock tip or recommendation, I will buy a little of something even if I don’t expect it to do well. It can be a good motivator to follow along. Someone I know keeps sending me

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  • Gold and Silver, My View

    Gold has been used as money and an investment for thousands of years. It is understandable that people like it, want to hold it, and expect it to increase in value. I expect gold to continue to increase in value in the future. However, I generally think people should taper their expectations of gold and

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  • Bitconned (Great Documentary About Another Scam)

    I just watched the documentary Bitconned on Netflix and loved it. However, I found myself screaming at the TV a bit in frustration. I couldn’t stand the main character and the people he surrounded himself with. I found them uncaring, manipulative, and deserving of lots of jail time. The documentary does a great job showing

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  • C2 Rankings and Previous Results

    Just received this nice question from someone and thought I would answer with a quick post. I’m not at all sure how C2 determines their rankings but, to me, it appears as if HSA should be #1 when I compare it to the current #1 strategy. What am I missing? Thanks

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  • Investing My Checking Account (Leveraged VT)

    My main checking account earns almost zero interest but I don’t want to change. It has plenty of other good features and is already integrated everywhere I need it. Fortunately, it is connected to a brokerage account and for free will cover overages in my checking with my brokerage account. Over the last few months

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  • Found It

    Reserving the right to be wrong, I think the strategy Found It on collective2 is extremely risky and likely won’t end well. Its equity curve looks perfect with only an 11% drawdown and 14 consecutive months of gains. So what makes this strategy so risky?

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