Content is king. When you are asking people to read you several times a day, you better have some fine content.

Shopmas now begins on Thanksgiving Day. Apparently, escaping the families you cannot stand to spend another minute with on Thanksgiving Day to go buy them gifts is how some Americans show their affection for one another. Weird.

I have been a member of the Microsoft-bashing society for quite some time.

If you have read me for any length of time, you know I am less than enthralled with much of what passes for financial news.

You have a natural tendency to want an emotionally satisfying tale - and to make investments based on that - despite times when the actual data may be telling you something different.

Forecasting is simply not a strength of the species; we are much better with tools and narrative storytelling.