There’s been considerable damage to the stock market in the past several weeks (and the bond market as well). I didn’t want to wait until our full monthly update to communicate, as stocks broke support this past week and could be at a major tipping point. I’m not known for being brief, but this will […]

In this month’s newsletter, I’ll recount a true story about my neighbor who got a terrible surprise on his property tax bill, although I’ve changed some of the details to protect privacy. Two months ago, he got a notice from the Orange County Assessor’s Office saying that his property tax bill had increased by $14,000 […]