Life, Leadership, and Money Matters

The flourishing gap goes beyond money to include love, health, purpose and opportunity. Discover why it matters and how we can narrow it.

Self-insurance can help you stop paying for risks you can afford yourself. Discover Charlie Munger’s approach to insurance and keeping more money.

Discover how the Steam Revolution reshaped factories, railways, and global trade forever.

📊 Alain’s Holdings — September 16, 2026 Symbol Name Price Change Change % VOO Vanguard S&P 500 ETF 693.24 -2.96 -0.43% QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust 704.72 +0.18 +0.03% XIU.TO iShares S&P/TSX 60 ETF 52.80 -0.11 -0.21% The Federal Reserve finally did what Wall Street had been expecting. It raised interest…

U.S. median household income hit a record $87,460 in 2025. Discover what the numbers reveal—and why the good news gets overlooked.

Every decision a business owner makes comes with some risk, but not all risks are the same. The path to lasting growth isn’t about getting rid of every possible danger; it’s about understanding, managing, and smartly reducing them. Businesses that truly succeed don’t just react to problems as they pop…