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Building Resiliency to Thrive
TOOLS & INSIGHT FOR THE BEST USE OF LIMITED RESOURCES
FINANCIAL INDEPENDENCE COMPETITIVENESS SUSTAINABILITY
Lost USD Purchasing Power/ Devaluation v S&P 500 Valuation
The deflated line collapses almost immediately and then goes flat. It drops from 15.8 in 1970 to roughly 3.5–6 for every year after 1980, barely moving even as the nominal P/E swings from 7 up to 44 (dot-com) and back down to 20, then up to 32 today. The deflated line is almost entirely dominated by the purchasing-power curve itself — the ~8.6x cumulative loss since 1970 overwhelms the much smaller nominal P/E swings (which only range roughly 4x, from 7 to 44, over the same p
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Travel to Mars v Quality of Education
The elected leaders of US society have financial decisions in front of them which will have long-standing impacts on society. One of...
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Jan 23, 20252 min read
Leveraging Immigration for Competitiveness
Few countries have a democratic government and historical openness towards immigrants as has the USA. It has long been a beacon for...
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Nov 30, 20202 min read
Compounding = FIRE
Compounding is one of the most important factors in a personal financial plan. Early and frequent investment are levered through the...
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Nov 19, 20201 min read
Globalization & Automation
US corporations must compete to survive and grow. Therefore, in a global economy, they look to serve specific markets utilizing lowest...
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Nov 19, 20202 min read
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