The Guessing Game
Guessing games can be fun. There’s a reason Wheel of Fortune and Jeopardy have lasted as long as they have. But playing the guessing game in retirement may not be as much fun, especially when we’re wrong.
The Danger of Averages
Math is a funny thing, especially when it comes to averages. Let me show you what I mean.
The Art of Procrastination
I have a confession to make. I’m a procrastinator. I routinely delay doing things I know I should do, often until the last minute, and then rush to get them completed. Sound familiar?
Why the Social Security Administration Can’t Help You
The Social Administration (SSA for short) can’t help you with your Social Security benefits. That sounds funny, I know, but they can’t.
Vegas Has Better Odds
Two things matter when you’re making a bet. The first is the probability of success. What are the chances you’ll win? The second is the magnitude of the bet. How much will you win or lose?
Just What the Doctor Ordered
Let’s say you recently found out you needed open heart surgery. Bad news, I know, but since over 500,000 similar surgeries are performed every year, there’s a very good chance it will be successful.
What’s your “What if” Plan?
The Patriots are the Super Bowl Champs…again! After I was done watching (and celebrating!) two things occurred to me. One’s a famous quote and one’s a question, but they’re both related.