Economics

These posts cover financial and economic topics, including taxes, financing, macro- and micro-economics
Oct
01
Don't WFH Yourself Out Of A Job (Newsletter 014)

Don't WFH Yourself Out Of A Job (Newsletter 014)

If it is true that your job can be performed perfectly well remotely, does it necessarily follow that your job can only be performed by you?
5 min read
Aug
27
How Not To Get Rich (Newsletter 009)

How Not To Get Rich (Newsletter 009)

Alas, for many their salary is no indication of their likelihood to become wealthy.
5 min read
Jul
16
Opinions Are (Mostly) Free (Newsletter 003)

Opinions Are (Mostly) Free (Newsletter 003)

Greetings friends! James Bellerjeau here. Three is a powerful number, as far as these things go. It is in fact
3 min read
Jul
14
The United States Is Not Bankrupt ... Yet

The United States Is Not Bankrupt ... Yet

If we continue to spend more than we earn, eventually we will find that we need to sell assets to generate cash flow.
2 min read
Jul
07
Pull The Emergency (Debt) Brake

Pull The Emergency (Debt) Brake

The problems the U.S. faces with both its regular deficit spending and its expanding debt to GDP ratio are serious but solvable. Waiting until disaster strikes would mean the remedy would be that much more painful: think Greece or Venezuela.
3 min read