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7 months ago

Do you remember the 60s correctly?

Royce Shook · The old joke was that if you remember the 60s you were not there. As a result, many of us who lived through the decade misremember it. Yes for many of us, it was and we may still think of the '60s as a time of change. However, there was a conservative element that was present in ...

1 year ago

Conservatative movement in the 1960's

Royce Shook · Many of us thought and may still think of the '60s as a time of change, but there was a conservative element that was present in the decade. We tend to forget that the sixties had a robust conservative element. The 1960s was a time of significant cultural, social, and political c ...

2 years ago

Pension Awareness Day in the UK Sept 15th

Royce Shook · Did you know that the United Kingdom has a Pension Awareness Day on September 15th? The Pension Awareness Day takes place annually on September 15 with the aim to alert the nation that they need to save more for their retirement. · The campaign was created by Pensions Geeks which ...

6 years ago

Inertia or procrastination what is preventing you from retirement planning?

Royce Shook · Over two years ago three actuarial associations (the American Academy of Actuaries, Australian Actuaries Institute, and the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries in the United Kingdom) determined that the trend away from defined benefit pensions and toward defined contribution plans ...

7 years ago

The Hysteria of Brexit and Irresponsible Leadership

Jim Taggart · Happy New Year to my readers! 2016 was a year filled with geo-political turmoil, pain and suffering in many countries (Syria is but one example), and new scientific developments (eg, SpaceX and driverless cars). In 2017 we’ll see a new president, Donald J. Trump, assume office an ...

7 years ago

The Boundless Self Destructive Energy Of Sheeple

Jim Murray · Sheeple…Defined as, "People who behave like sheep". · Sheep are rather high on the mindless scale in the animal world. Thousands of them can be herded by a single dog. They follow each other blindly. And if one could ascribe an human intellectual quality to them, ‘ignorant’ would ...

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