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We’re facing a biodiversity crisis. It’s a slow-moving ecological disaster that could have serious ramifications in the long run. I’m not talking about what’s happening

When retirement time rolls around, some folks find themselves pondering a change of address. So I run into this question a lot – to rent

It’s been said that if you have enough money to help your children through life, you also have enough money to ruin their lives. I

Imagine this scenario for yourself: you’ve just turned 55 and want to withdraw money from your 401(k) plan. Normally, any distribution (other than specifically-qualified distributions)

Leaders with certain traits are sometimes referred to as alphas, a designation first applied to the leaders of animals that live in packs, such as

OK, so I’m going to talk about the dreaded R-word — recession. Is one lurking around the corner for our nation’s economy? Should hardworking Americans

If you’re like me, you stay in touch with friends the new old-fashioned way — by shooting a text or (gasp) actually talking to someone

Buffett ups the ante and increases the odds of winning with his new college basketball March Madness challenge. Wes discusses the odds of getting just

There’s an interesting phenomenon in our nation’s capital, called The Washington Monument Paradox. DC residents love the giant obelisk honoring our first President. They will tell you

California high school turns $15,000 into $24 million on their Snapchat investment. We discuss social media company grand slams and complete strikeouts. Hour 1: WSB

Pity the poor bond, always runner-up to stocks. We refer to “stocks and bonds,” never “bonds and stocks.” Nobody brags at the watercooler about their

The Dow forges higher 11 days in a row. When will it give? Wes answers caller questions about a low yielding CD ladder, taxes, and