Did you notice that I forgot to check my balances and obsess over my GVUL investments on September 1st? I did, but not until nearly the end of the month. I’m proud of myself for that.
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GVUL Experiment August 2024 Update (Part 4)
Part 4 in our series about GVUL investing experiment. I also discuss some of things I did in July that were more valuable than picking stocks.
GVUL Experiment July 2024 Update (Part 3)
The first monthly update in our GVUL Investing Experiment uncovers some interesting points!
GVUL Investing Experiment Initial Conditions (Part 2)
Our GVUL experiment is finally started with $1000 invested in each of four funds. Two are within the MetLife GVUL, and two are in passive, low-fee, index funds at traditional brokerages.
The Art of a LinkedIn Cold-Contact
Don’t use LinkedIn to cold-pitch your services. But if you must, here’s how and how not to do it!
United Pilots’ MBCBP – Important Differences
The United pilots are voting on a Tentative Agreement that includes a MBCBP. Pre-existing circumstances make this a very different decision than it recently was for their Delta peers.
Widget MBCBP Final Update
One last update on the MBCBP before the deadline for deciding whether you want to participate or not.
MBCBP Participants Get a $330K Control Loophole
I just realized we’ve always had a loophole that gives us significant control over how much money goes into our MBCBP each year. This should relieve you.
Fixing The Pilot Shortage – Part 1: Regional Airlines
Republic Airways already went bankrupt once because it couldn’t retain pilots. It seems to be trying for a second trip through Chapter 11. It’s time for a broader discussion about pilot retention in aviation.
Is Airline Flying Fun?
The long answer to: “Is airline flying fun?”