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  • January Reading List: 4 Best Books I Read in January 2024

    January Reading List: 4 Best Books I Read in January 2024

    January started with a bang in terms of my January reading list. I read Empires of Light: Edison, Tesla, Westinghouse, and the Race to Electrify the World, The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin, Charlie Munger: The Complete Investor, and Jimmy Buffett: A Good Life All the Way. All of these books in my January reading list…


  • Friday Five No. 214 Jan 26, 2024

    No. 214 Jan 26, 2024 Hi All! Below is your weekly dose of a list of things I’m reading, watching, listening to, or thinking about. If this message was forwarded to you, sign up for this newsletter using this link. Video I Posted I wrote an article this week on all things wholesale electricity. While researching for…


  • Friday Five No. 213 Jan 19, 2024

    Friday Five No. 213 Jan 19, 2024

    No. 213 Jan 19, 2024 Hi All! Below is your weekly dose of a list of things I’m reading, watching, listening to, or thinking about. If this message was forwarded to you, sign up for this newsletter using this link. Book I Read Charlie Munger: The Complete Investor by Tren Griffin may be the best book I…


  • Hilton Honors American Express Surpass Card Review: The Ultimate Weapon for Earning Rewards

    Hilton Honors American Express Surpass Card Review: The Ultimate Weapon for Earning Rewards

    The card_name is a hotel travel credit card structured for travelers who don’t mind exchanging a mid-tier annual fee cost for card perks and benefits as well as respectable bonus-point earning categories. In this Hilton Honors American Express Surpass Card Review, we’ll delve into the various facets of this credit card, exploring its features, benefits,…


  • Friday Five No. 212 Jan 12, 2023

    Friday Five No. 212 Jan 12, 2023

    No. 212 Jan 12, 2023 Hi All! Below is your weekly dose of a list of things I’m reading, watching, listening to, or thinking about. If this message was forwarded to you, sign up for this newsletter using this link. Book I Read The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin is Ben Franklin’s attempt to distill the wisdom he’s…


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