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Schwab Cut Your Sweep Rate 89% While Being Sued

Jun 10, 2026

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4 min read

Schwab Cut Your Sweep Rate 89% While Being Sued

They killed the auto-sweep to money markets and bet you wouldn't notice.

Michael Graw
Michael Graw

Wealth Protection

The 12% Penalty Hiding in Your Senior Deduction

Jun 6, 2026

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2 min read

The 12% Penalty Hiding in Your Senior Deduction

Three tax seasons before this window shuts for good.

Michael Graw
Michael Graw

Wealth Protection

Only $250,000 of $3.3 Billion Was Covered

Jun 4, 2026

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3 min read

Only $250,000 of $3.3 Billion Was Covered

The FDIC covers zero of it. By design.

Michael Graw
Michael Graw

Wealth Protection

Your Cash Has a Quiet Deadline on It

Jun 3, 2026

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3 min read

Your Cash Has a Quiet Deadline on It

The plumbing is already going in while we celebrate the ban.

Michael Graw
Michael Graw

Wealth Protection

You Were Right to Worry About That Inherited IRA

Jun 2, 2026

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3 min read

You Were Right to Worry About That Inherited IRA

Four years of silence turned into one brutal tax hit.

Michael Graw
Michael Graw

Wealth Protection

What Your Grocery Receipt Knows That the CPI Hides

May 30, 2026

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2 min read

What Your Grocery Receipt Knows That the CPI Hides

Your "safe" money quietly lost a fifth of its value since 2020.

Michael Graw
Michael Graw

Wealth Protection

My Coin Shop Is Backordered but the Screen Says Sell

May 28, 2026

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2 min read

My Coin Shop Is Backordered but the Screen Says Sell

UBS cut the deficit estimate, but not one new ounce showed up.

Michael Graw
Michael Graw

Wealth Protection

Texas Gold Card Has a $8,586 Trap

May 26, 2026

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2 min read

Texas Gold Card Has a $8,586 Trap

The IRS still calls your gold a collectible, right next to baseball cards.

Michael Graw
Michael Graw

Wealth Protection

Why Your $500k Buys a Small Box Now

May 21, 2026

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2 min read

Why Your $500k Buys a Small Box Now

Central banks bought 863 tonnes last year and kept it quiet.

Michael Graw
Michael Graw

Wealth Protection

They Banned the Digital Dollar and Missed the Real Threat

May 19, 2026

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2 min read

They Banned the Digital Dollar and Missed the Real Threat

Central banks bought gold off the books and hoped you wouldn't notice.

Michael Graw
Michael Graw

Wealth Protection

Buffett Didn't Lose His Nerve. He Sees the Pipes

May 13, 2026

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2 min read

Buffett Didn't Lose His Nerve. He Sees the Pipes

Passive funds must sell your stocks to make room.

Wealth Protection

The One Word a $100B Man Used

May 8, 2026

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2 min read

The One Word a $100B Man Used

The richest fund manager ever used one word to describe his edge.

Wealth Protection

The coin shop had 100 sellers for every buyer

Apr 23, 2026

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2 min read

The coin shop had 100 sellers for every buyer

Nobody can freeze your silver. But nobody has to buy it either.

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What central banks buy while saying "all is fine"

Mar 26, 2026

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6 min read

What central banks buy while saying "all is fine"

The Dow priced in gold lost 80% and nobody mentioned it.

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Your gold fund doesn't have to hold gold

Mar 20, 2026

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4 min read

Your gold fund doesn't have to hold gold

Your ETF's fine print doesn't say what you think it says.

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Google sells the AI and picks what you see next

Mar 18, 2026

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4 min read

Google sells the AI and picks what you see next

One company sits on all three sides of the deal.

Wealth Protection

The Stock-Picking Oracle: Copying Nancy Pelosi's Trades

Mar 8, 2026

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5 min read

The Stock-Picking Oracle: Copying Nancy Pelosi's Trades

Panic money now chases dollars first, leaving gold behind in crisis moments.

Wealth Protection

Your broker just went bankrupt. Now what?

Mar 6, 2026

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4 min read

Your broker just went bankrupt. Now what?

The rules say your money is safe. History says otherwise.

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The “Jedi Mind Trick” in your portfolio statement

Mar 4, 2026

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7 min read

The “Jedi Mind Trick” in your portfolio statement

You didn't get richer. The rulers just got shorter. Why your 6% gain is actually a devastating loss, and what the central banks are quietly buying while you aren't looking.

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Federal Debt Hits $38 Trillion, Crisis Looms

Feb 27, 2026

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5 min read

Federal Debt Hits $38 Trillion, Crisis Looms

Washington is now borrowing just to pay the interest. The math has finally turned ugly.


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