Revenge Spending

The American two car family. Source: Clipart Library A recent article in the New York Times on the economy introduced me to a new term: revenge spending. It is characterized by "spike[s] in recreational spending and vacation splurging that followed coronavirus lockdowns." In addition to all of the other economic maladies, this particular aspect of … Continue reading Revenge Spending

Hepcat Me

Friends and especially former co-workers continue to stay in contact with me on a regular basis.  They ask a lot of interesting questions about pensions, 401(k), health insurance, etc..  And, lucky me, they also provide a fair amount of ribbing about Geritol, Polident, Depend and other such products aimed at seniors.  It all comes with … Continue reading Hepcat Me