Trump Part I – Fever Dreams
I haven’t slept well since the Presidential election. The Trump presidency – an unlikely nightmare until the night of November 8th – suddenly became reality.
I haven’t slept well since the Presidential election. The Trump presidency – an unlikely nightmare until the night of November 8th – suddenly became reality.
I took my 11 year-old for two nights of backcountry camping in Zion National Park in Utah earlier this Fall. A few hours into our
One of my rules of writing is to ignore journalistic fads. I’ve considered Bitcoin since 2013 to be a complete red herring, a finance-journalism fad
Editor’s Note: The History Teacher sent his eldest daughter off to a private four-year college this Fall, so read my posts on college finance with
If you have a fancy educational background, the tempting thing is to go into a glamorous field, full of smart people with equally good educations.
My favorite financial blogger is Matt Levine on Bloomberg. My favorite course in college was called Legal Realism. The mashup of these two personal favorites

I founded Bankers Anonymous because, as a recovering banker, I believe that the gap between the financial world as I know it and the public discourse about finance is more than just a problem for a family trying to balance their checkbook, or politicians trying to score points over next year’s budget – it is a weakness of our civil society. For reals. It’s also really fun for me.
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