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Digest: You’re Getting an Electric Car… Whether You Want One or Not

Jeff D. Opdyke · April 16, 2023 ·

Plus, Regulators Are Worried About More Banking Trouble Ahead. Welcome to the digest… my breakdown of the things we’re thinking about and talking …

Jeff D. Opdyke · April 15, 2023 ·

Time to Get Insurance Against the Dollar’s Death by a Thousand Paper Cuts. Death by a thousand paper cuts is still death. Which brings me to a …

Ted Baumann · April 14, 2023 ·

The Reality of Moving to a Zero-Income Tax Jurisdiction. I’ve been a semi-professional guitarist since I was 15 years old. The world of guitars is …

Ted Baumann · April 13, 2023 ·

The One Place on the Planet Where You Can “Escape” the IRS. There’s only one place on the planet where a U.S. taxpayer can avoid paying U.S. …

Jeff D. Opdyke · April 12, 2023 ·

I’ve Been Using This Strategy Successfully for Years… The tax man cameth. And he tooketh his ounce of flesh. You’ll notice I didn’t say “pound …

Jeff D. Opdyke · April 11, 2023 ·

How Gold Protects Your Wealth From Inflation. We start today’s dispatch in October 1996... That particular October resonates with me to the …

Jeff D. Opdyke · April 9, 2023 ·

Plus, You Won’t Believe Who the Largest Owner of Farmland in America Is… Welcome to the digest… my breakdown of the things we’re thinking about and …

Ted Baumann · April 8, 2023 ·

The Costs and Complications of Purchasing a Passport From Another Country. If you Google “how to get a second passport,” you’ll probably end up on …

Jeff D. Opdyke · April 7, 2023 ·

This summer, the U.S. Federal Reserve will begin rolling out a new payments infrastructure called FedNow. This system will impact the lives of most …

Jeff D. Opdyke · April 6, 2023 ·

Tornado-Force Tailwinds Will Push These Assets Higher. Some of you are going to remember this… Back as a kid in the 1970s, calling convenience …