August 10, 2020

If you adjust for inflation, gold still has to climb to $2,800 per ounce to surpass 1980 levels. Marketwatch, August 6, 2020

Asked whether they would rather retire at age 55 and have their basic expenses covered in retirement or work until age 75 and live more extravagantly in retirement, only 23% of retirees said they would prefer to work longer. ThinkAdvisor, April 14, 2020

A recent study by KPMG estimated that Americans might drive around 9% less- as much as 270 billion fewer miles a year, as work and shopping habits have evolved. The Wall Street Journal, July 24, 2020

“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than by the things you did.” Mark Twain

In March alone, the trading platform E-Trade recorded more new accounts than any full year in its history. Morning Brew, July 26, 2020

Because of the weight of the average tourist, Venice has formally lowered the passenger limit on the city’s iconic gondolas, from six to five. CNN, July 22, 2020

“After all is said and done, more is said than done.” Aesop

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