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Six Asset Classes – November 2013 Performance
Bonds down; US stocks up.
The Autobiography of Fezziwig
Finally revealed, the life of Fezziwig, an English businessman during the cusp of the Industrial Revolution.
Roth IRA Calculator and Rules
A complete guide to using Roth IRAs to build lasting wealth.
Eight People Obama Charged with Espionage
Prior to the Obama administration, only three espionage cases had ever been brought.
Radio: Holiday Travel and the TSA
What you should know about the TSA during holiday travel.
“Corporate Records Service” Is A Scam
Many government mailings look like spam. And much spam tries to look like a government mailing.
Annuities Are Still A Bad Idea
“Up until recently” annuities were a bad idea. They still are.
Should I Be Storing Food, Water and Firearms?
Preparing for TEOTWAWKI is helpful for lesser emergencies.
Marotta’s 2014 UVA TIAA-CREF TDSP Calculator
Age appropriate asset allocation for 2014 using the choices available in the University of Virginia’s TIAA-CREF Tax Deferred Savings Plan (TDSP).
Marotta Family Recipes Published
A celebration of both the joy of family and the comfort of Italian cuisine.
NSA Blanket Surveillance Unconstitutional
“What is remarkable is that is actually acknowledging it is illegal.”
Myth: A Will Determines How Your Assets Are Distributed When You Die
It is a common assumption that your last will and testament determines who gets your stuff when you die. What you may not know is the vast majority of your assets may be transferred to others regardless of the instructions in your will.
If It’s TEOTWAWKI, Should I Have Paid Off My Mortgage?
Why would you want to use valuable dollars today when you can use cheaper dollars over the next three decades?
The Ruse Of Healthcare To Justify Massively Higher Taxes
At least there will be less rich people to hate.
TSA: Violations for Only $2.50 Per Flight (Plus Taxes and Handling)
No volume of abuse seems sufficient to rouse public opinion.