Everything Gold Is New Again
“Gold is money” J.P. Morgan liked to say. “Everything else is credit.” As one of history’s savviest businessmen, it’s no surprise his name sits atop one of the largest banks…
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A Rolling Stone Escapes
Raised in New York city by the head writer at ABC News, I had my pick of plum jobs after studying at one of the country’s top journalism schools. The…
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The Less Traveled Path
Adventurous people tend to seek out new experiences on a regular basis. It makes their lives fun, interesting, and challenging. The question posed in the article subtitle speaks to adventure…
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The Art of Slowing Down to Build Wealth
Earlier this year, Family Office Club founder Richard Wilson sat down for an in-depth discussion with Escape Artist columnist Joel Nagel, an international attorney and asset protection advisor. They touched…
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The Power of a Good Soak
When I was around seven years old, my parents took me to the thermal pools of Pamukkale, a four-hour drive inland from our coastal hometown of Izmir. I remember being…
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By Land or Sea
King of the Castle Built in the 10th century, this Medieval castle overlooks the tiny Catalan village of Laes, plus rolling mountains, valleys, and rivers. With a capacity of 16…
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While you’re on Vacation, your Finances Shouldn’t Be
As the summer heat fades, many of us will return to our daily routines invigorated, vacation memories still fresh. It’s the perfect time to examine long-term financial health and stability. …
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Resisting the Normalcy Bias Trap
The small town of Butler, Pennsylvania, is just 20 miles from my home, so when former U.S. President Donald Trump announced a campaign rally there my son Joe decided to…
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Danger, Honor, and Survival in Pamplona
I swear that big bull had me in his sights. Horns squared, nostrils flared, he was headed straight for me, and not taking his time about it. For an unbearably…
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Watching the Big Game in Buenos Aires
It’s been an unusually cold winter here in Buenos Aires, which for a Chicagoan like me has felt like your average October. The temperature briefly fell below zero Celsius the…
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