Regardless of who wins the upcoming election, the U.S. cannot afford another four years of political dysfunction. This last round of stimulus talks is just the latest demonstration of how bipartisanship is hurting us. …

Since the beginning of the year, the Federal Reserve has poured over $2.9 trillion worth of freshly minted dollars (mostly using the 0’s and 1’s of a computer) into the U.S. economy. …

The U.S. government debt is on the minds of many, including President Trump’s, who recently released a proposed budget for the federal government. …

Beyond Meat’s IPO this past May was the most successful public offering in nearly two decades. Since, the company that brands itself as the ‘Future of Protein’ grew its revenue by 142%. …

The question ‘how is the U.S. economy doing?’ is an objective and non-partisan one, right? Wrong. A recent study by Pew Research suggests that how we view the economy is deeply connected to our political opinion and is often unrelated to how the economy is actually doing. As the chart…

With Wednesday’s Fed rate cut and the European Central Bank’s massive stimulus package, low interest rates seem to be here to stay. For the millennial generation that entered adult life around the Great Recession, low interest rates appear to be the norm, but this is hardly the case. …

Originally published on June 7, 2019 at https://www.vodiacapital.com. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell announced on Tuesday that in face of the trade uncertainty, the Federal Reserve would “act as appropriate to sustain the expansion”. Investors interpreted this as an indication that a rate cut by the end of the summer…

The only part of the 2018 tax cuts that made sense to me was the reduction in the corporate tax rates. At the time, I believed that in an increasingly interconnected and highly mobile world, the impact of taxes on businesses, and especially on their investment decisions, should not be…

Talking about money is hard. Talking about aging is even harder. Mix the two, and things get really messy. But, while medical practices continue to improve, physical and mental deterioration, and death, remain inevitable. …