Investments

Yes, You Should Gamble (Sometimes)

A few years ago, I transferred-in an account for a client. As I looked through the positions to prepare recommendations about which positions...

McMahon Defends Education Department Dismantling, New Grad Loan Caps in House Hearing

Education Secretary Linda McMahon told the House education committee Thursday that the Trump administration is delivering on a “clear mandate” to “sunset” the...

Litigation Finance: Industry at Crossroads

The modern litigation finance market expanded rapidly from a niche practice into a multi-billion-dollar asset class. Early funders deployed non-recourse capital into individual...

Housing Market Forecasts Flip as Zillow, NAR, Fannie Mae Make New Predictions

Dave:At the start of 2026, there was a general consensus among experts and forecasters about what would happen in the housing market this...

IDR Backlog Falls to 530,295 in April as Education Department Sets New Processing Record

The Department of Education's income-driven repayment (IDR) application backlog dropped to 530,295 at the end of April 2026, down from 553,966 a month...