Almost two hundred years ago, there was a Jewish kid named Marcus living in Germany who loved math. His family did not have much money,...

How many families have at least one kid who would like to shoot the basketball like Stephen Curry? How many have an adult with financial...

There are books, documentaries, movies, and even more dreams about climbing Mount Everest – the one in Nature and in the Stock Market....

“ My team is on the floor .” -Norman Dale My wife knows if I’m up late at night, attracted to a new friend online, she can roll over with...

American Express began as a delivery company in 1850, pioneering “mailbox money” in more than one way. The upstart U.S. postal system...

The Stock Market has been going down. Do not get confused, whatever it is called – correction or bear or anything in between. Stocks go...

He is profoundly successful by many financial measurements. Annual earnings place him inside the top 0.01% of the world by that ranking. On a first-name basis with CEOs of some Fortune 500 companies, he is on top of his industry. He lives in a custom built luxury home in the nicest neighborhood of one of the most vibrant cities in the world. His family travels wherever they want, and acquires anything they desire. That looks a lot different than this nervous wreck I listened

I started my career in the mail-room of a Wall Street firm. The dirtiest job I had was to load the brokers’ gunpowder for presentation...

Dick Fosbury was the first to high-jump backwards in the Olympics. The story of his jumps and falls, is amazing. Originally, he failed to...

“ Keep close to Nature’s heart. Break clear away once in a while and climb a mountain or spend a week in the woods. Wash your spirit...

I counted sixty-four of the latest Forbes 400 who dropped out of college, or never went. That group had an average individual net worth...

Investors are driven by change. Passive investors steer around allocations to avoid instincts. Aggressive investors speed toward...

Did you see the ticket holder who checked himself into the game right before Lebron’s buzzer beater last week? Yup, he walked right out...

Nobody decides what is going to become a great tradition, they happen. The best things that last longest require little convincing....

I noticed a few things while reviewing the 22,000 Dow points the Stock Market traveled in only one week. I keep a diary at the conclusion...

I have made a Super Bowl prediction every year since 2007 when I began keeping track of an obscure data point that should be a prop bet,...

Opinions are flying around the Stock Market, and guesses crash into forecasts. Our hyper-connected world is changing so fast I wonder if...

The average cost of a real Christmas tree has doubled over the past ten years. When capitalism crosses over into parenting projects, I...

George Mikan was the very first superstar of the NBA. He was the key to the league even surviving before it could thrive. Making him one...

This is a story for some of the hi-tech hot shots sitting around trying to come up with the next Google idea, surrounded by empty pizza...