Chicago’s Empty Towers Threaten Future of Finance Trading Empire - Bloomberg bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Good grief, with the prime rate at 8.25%, most 401(k) borrowers are paying interest of more than 9%! Time to mark 401(k) loans with a skull and crossbones?

Remembering. Memorial Day in Brunswick GA

If you’re feeling secure as the stock market rises this year, look at the tiny sliver that’s propelling your good numbers — and that’s not typically a secure position.⁦Morningstar, Inc.⁩ morningstar.com/markets/5-char…

A big clarification needs to be made. I keep hearing new homes are 30% of SALES. They aren’t. They are 14% of sales (up from 8-10% historically). New homes represent 30% of INVENTORY

How fun. @Dwotapka just asked me about the significance of journalism in my life and what journalists must do to provide the quality coverage people need to better their lives and their communities Talking Biz News #journalism SABEW

Who’s not working? Behind the full-time caregivers leaving the workforce | Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis minneapolisfed.org/article/2023/w…

Grunts must return to work and know their place businessinsider.com/wall-street-ha…

Big Bolt Strikes Sears Tower at 12:11am. Second hit within 10 minutes. #weather #news #ilwx #lightning #chicago #storm

This is such an essential chart, from T. Rowe Price

How to Decide Between Medicare and Medicare Advantage When You Turn 65 barrons.com/articles/medic…

How your Medicare Advantage plan may become a trap when you get sick @medicareGov KFF barrons.com/articles/medic… via @BarronsOnline

Do not look away. Do not justify. Do not misconstrue. What happened today was evil. Noah Pollak in The Free Press: thefp.com/p/today-is-isr…

If you thought that the Hitler-loving reporter in Gaza was the only scandal The New York Times, think again. 🧵

What a lonely time to be a Jew in America washingtonpost.com/opinions/2023/… "The Anti-Defamation League reports that, in the two weeks after the Oct. 7 massacre, antisemitic incidents more than quadrupled over the same period last year." Pay attention and speak up.

Israel was removed from Baidu Maps earlier today. I'm just finishing a long day so was finally able to verify for myself. Neighboring countries are still named (Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, Egypt, etc). If you zoom in on Israel, just city names. Major provocation from China.

Must listen (just the first minute) A family of four were at the breakfast table The fathers eye was gouged out, in front of his kids The mothers breasts cut off The girls foot amputated The boys fingers cut off Then all executed And then the terrorists ate their food

One thing I find myself shaking my head over pretty much daily is the size of the financial complexity complex v. the ease/simplicity of setting up a reasonable portfolio of cheap index funds. Why are so many people engaged in making it seem harder than it really is?

Listen to This Article: The Anti-Democratic Movement Targeted Ralph Nader First. We Should Have Paid More Attention racket.news/p/listen-to-th…

“It’s a misconception that private insurance outside the [ACA] exchange is better,” said Jennifer Chumbley Hogue, a Dallas health-insurance agent.” Retiring Before 65? Make Sure to Know Your Healthcare Options. ⁦⁦Gail MarksJarvis⁩ wsj.com/health/healthc…