Instead of promising to make income from gratuities tax-free, the former president should vow to abolish tips altogether.
A transformative period may be imminent for the US and global economy--and it will bring more risk.
Yes, the market-driven economic policy of the last several decades left too many behind, but it also spurred historic growth.
It's not all bad if borrowing costs stay higher.
Yes, public markets are risky, but at least they are transparent.
If borrowing costs remain elevated, there will be greater downside risk for investments. But it's not all bad.
In the war among the generations over how hard it was when they were young, everyone has a point.
Most people aren't ready financially to retire completely at 65 or even 67, but they can still slow down a little.
Can markets still be efficient if most investors aren't even paying attention? Surprisingly, the answer is yes.
The goal of retirement plans should be providing income to those no longer working, not accumulating wealth for those who still are.