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 grid found a bigger customer

Your household will use about the same power next year. The price is up nearly 5% anyway.

8/25/2026

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5 min read

The four cents that buy a paycheck

Americans put a record $123.9 billion into annuities last quarter. Look at what it actually bought.

8/24/2026

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4 min read

The account you leave comes with a clock..

A rule suspended for four years is now fully in force.

8/23/2026

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4 min read

Before you write that check for the grandkids

Three ways to help a grandchild this fall, and two of them cost nothing.

8/22/2026

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3 min read

The cuff on my counter has a billing code

In January the phone in your pocket became a billing device.

8/21/2026

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4 min read

The raise that never reaches your bank

October 14 you learn the raise. November you learn its price.

8/20/2026

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4 min read

The house is the credit line now

Two o'clock today, the Fed edits a number on your statement.

8/19/2026

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4 min read

The pipeline holds 24,000 rooms

Four million Americans turn 80 this year. Do the division.

8/18/2026

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4 min read

$5,000, and it started with a crown

Ninety seconds at the front desk changes what you owe.

8/18/2026

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3 min read