DEADLINES

May Day and here in Hawaii it’s also Lei Day! I stopped at Dr’s office first thing this morning and lots of staff were wearing leis. Triggered for me a reminder that not only are there changes in seasons but also in financial markets. Sometimes they occur...

IT’S THE ECONOMY

While discussing the Mathmatecum with prospective and current members – the most frequent ask is ” how do I put more money into the Mathmatecum to earn more of the present great interest rates”? Unfortunately, my response has always been “sorry...

RECAP

The Mathmatecum as members know and followers of this blog are aware is now stating its fifth year. I thought I should provide some information as to current status and some history. First, I would like to remind everyone that the overall supposition that formed the...

SAVE SAVE SAVE

The mantra to save during one’s lifetime is familiar to all but is rarely looked at in hindsight. It is discussed more often in a way that doesn’t have a motivating effect on most people. We are bombarded with what we can insure against, and we plan for...

ANNIVERSARIES

Another year has been completed for the Mathmatecum! I for one am over the moon with its progress because no matter how well planned – bringing an idea to fruition is never certain. I can now say uncategorically that the Mathmatecum is self-sustaining and will...

WHOOPS

Mea Culpa Mea Culpa! By now if you are a reader of this blog, you know I live in Hawaii. It is the fiftieth state and like Alaska it is not contiguous to the other 49 states, a good number of American citizens are not aware of that. In Hawaii there are legal holidays...