How is Prayer like the lottery?
Prayer is a lot like the lottery because “if you don’t play, you can’t win!” What you win is very different, of course. In the lottery,...
Steady As She Goes (Up)
The Growth strategy has been unusually static as 2017 moves into its 8th month. The core portfolio hasn't changed, of course. No...
When “Doing nothing” is the best course of action
Outside the core portfolio, the Growth Portfolio makes two types of investments. First, it makes a couple of concentrated investments in...
Growth Portfolio structure
The Growth model portfolio is a mix of an always invested “core portfolio” and some tactical positions that vary depending on what’s...
Alzheimer's A Function of DNA or Diet?
Psychology Today shared a fascinating article by Dr. Georgia Ede who posts at DiagnosisDiet.com that suggests that diet, and insulin...
Medical Monitoring without the monthly fees
Freedom and care can conflict. We want our folks to have as much daily freedom as they can but we worry about them falling and needing...
Do It Yourself Investing Simplified
Should you perform surgery on yourself? Probably not. Act as your own general contractor? Not if you lack a knack for hitting the tack....
Is Retirement "Biblical?"
“Retirement kills more people than hard work ever did.” - Malcolm Forbes Some people live for weekends and dream of retirement. The...
Music Therapy may prevent Cognitive Decline
People with severe memory loss may remember tunes and words to songs from long ago. I've got "I'll Be Me," the documentary that records...
Relief for Circulation Problems while Flying
Many, probably the vast majority, of retirees are looking forward to traveling more after they retire. Setting aside affordability...
