Occupational licensing occurs when a governmental authority (or sometimes a qualified third party such as a bar association) grants individuals […]

We had a few requests to follow up our inflation and dividend adjusted S&P 500 article by doing something similar […]

Today we're going to look at the S&P 500 through a lens that we really enjoy here on DQYDJ.  We're […]

Let's talk about the job market for a second. Last year we did a piece on the 'Quits to Separation' […]

You saw the headlines last week in the wake of the Census Bureau releasing 2015 income numbers: "US household incomes […]

That Raspberry Pi/Hadoop article got quite a bit more traction than I expected! Like I implied in that piece, most […]

There's a joke about the main difference between Europe and America that goes something like this: Americans think 100 years […]

No.  As you probably assumed anyway, due to Betteridge's Law, we aren't currently in a homeownership trough.  The recent homeownership […]

30 Year Mortgage rates are currently averaging 3.45%. There is a 30 year mortgage rate average series on FRED, published […]

In this article, we continue our annual tradition of sharing our savings rate.  We consider a savings rate to be […]