Boomers Trade · Andrew James

The schedule so far

Same time yesterday, and the day before that.

Every letter I have sent, newest first. One move on the schedule read as arithmetic, and the business already standing in front of it. Nothing gets reshuffled here either.

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The biggest retirement move is staying put

Three in four older Americans plan to stay put. Almost none of the houses are ready for it.

7/3/2026

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3 min read

The cruise line gets paid before it sails

Nine billion dollars parked at one company for trips not yet taken. Most passengers are your age.

7/2/2026

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3 min read

The urn beat the plot. Follow the money.

More funerals every year now, and most are cremations. The check per goodbye keeps shrinking.

7/1/2026

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4 min read

The operating room is leaving the hospital.

Medicare stopped requiring an overnight for a long list of operations. Your knee was the test run.

6/30/2026

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4 min read

The COLA is not a raise. It is a transfer.

Same percentage, 75 million checks, and it lands nowhere the same.

6/29/2026

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3 min read

Everyone calls Peak 65 a crisis. Someone profits

The cure for it is having its best year ever.

6/26/2026

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3 min read