This really grinds my gears!

The Bozo administration announced Friday it would automatically forgive $39 billion in student debt for approximately 804,000 borrowers. The relief is a result of fixes to the student loan system’s income-driven repayment plans.  Under those specific plans, borrowers get any remaining debt canceled by the government after they have made payments for 20 years or…

More tech sector layoffs

The market was up big yesterday into the close with no recession in sight…  And yet corporate America folks are still getting fired.  Microsoft is laying off more employees again. That’s on top of 10,000 workers who were announced as part of layoffs that have already occurred this past January.  This is fairly surprising considering…

Welcome to: “Summer Time” Trading

Traders avoid taking risks, as Federal Reserve officials sounded hawkish in their public appearances and the next earnings season lurks in the corner later this week. Three Fed officials (Michael Barr, Mary Daly and Loretta Mester) insisted that there will be more rate hikes this year to bring inflation down to its 2% target.  But…

Trading saved my livelihood

Many of you were unaware that 2 years ago I fell into complete renal failure.  Just days before I was supposed to board a plane to attend a friend’s wedding, I was knocking on death’s door. My wife insisted I go to the doctor, otherwise she wasn’t going to join me at the wedding.  So…