Something has shifted in the world of financial fraud. The FBI reported $16.6 billion in internet crime losses last year, a 33% increase from 2024. But the more troubling statistic is this: the number of fraud reports stayed flat. Scams…
Read MorePrices for gold and silver have skyrocketed over the past year. Gold prices have increased nearly 90%, and silver prices have increased by over 200%. There are several dynamics driving this meteoric price growth, including global central banks purchasing gold…
Read MoreLast week, I came home after a long day, started a load of laundry before dinner, and promptly forgot about it. The next morning, I opened the washer to find damp clothes clumped together, smelling faintly ‘off.’ It was not…
Read MoreI do not believe that organizations like Prize Picks offer an ‘over/under’ bet on Africa becoming the continental powerhouse of the global economy; however, if they did, I would consider taking the over. There are many factors at play that…
Read MoreAnother year has come and gone, and the New Year resolutions are in! With 2026 ahead of us, this is a good time to review our financial annual tasks to ensure that we are “tracking” on all planning matters. Here…
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