Data for Sale: Tips to Help Protect Your Private Information

Data for Sale: Tips to Help Protect Your Private Information On December 3, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced a proposed settlement in legal action against a data broker named Mobilewalla, which was accused of using location data obtained through online advertising auctions to identify consumers by factors such as private home address and […]
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Taking Stock

Taking Stock As we embark on the last year of the first quarter of the 21st century, it seems appropriate to take stock of the situation. Looking backward, if you were long mega cap tech stocks, gold or Bitcoin, there was plenty to smile about in 2024, but otherwise, it was a less than stellar […]
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Often Wrong, Never in Doubt | March 19, 2022

Often Wrong, Never in Doubt Economic projections are rarely easy and are most difficult when most needed. The Fed is forecasting an economic ‘soft landing’ (they NEVER forecast a recession!). The reactive Fed is now behind the curve – that is, reacting late to the inflationary surge, but it expects economic growth to continue unabated. […]
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