3D Printing: The Wave of The Future?

Posted on August 6, 2013

August 6, 2013 3D Printing: The Wave of the Future? The Investment View from Prescott, Arizona The cost of 3D printing has kept the technology in a select few hands, but all that is changing as 3D printing blossoms into a full-fledged trend, complete with falling prices. Staples is retailing a 3D printer starting around $1,300 – not cheap, but affordable for tekkies in the early-adopter

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Once in a Lifetime?

Posted on June 15, 2009

June 16, 2009 Once in a Lifetime? I have been saying my “gratefuls” recently as both our Careful Growth* and Flexible Income strategies* have posted prodigious gains over the past 3 months. I expect great runs to occur from time to time on the growth side, but I also expect the income side to be more laid back and a little slower to post gains due

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This Time is Different?

Posted on December 6, 2006

This Time Is Different… I have mentioned a looming business slowdown several times in my newsletters this year, because these things are normally very significant for the stock markets. Slowdowns– when they go far enough– become economic recessions. Signs are now everywhere that the economy is in fact… slowing down. Among numerous negatives and indications of a looming recession, the yield curve (the relationship between long

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How Taxes Work

Posted on November 22, 2006

With the recent change of control in Congress, the campaign rhetoric of un-doing the tax cuts enacted the past few days is bother me. People who want this don’t realize that those same tax cuts raised us out of the 2001 recession and have created record numbers of jobs. They also may not understand how the tax system really works, so I thought I’d dust off

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