Donating money to a few of my favorite free-market organizations used to be a pleasant duty, but now I'm literally inundated with demands from hundreds of think tanks and public-policy groups, all vying for my limited funds

The profit motive promotes economic growth by creating better products at cheaper prices.

Taxation is the price we pay for failing to build a civilized society. The higher the tax level, the greater the failure.

For those of us in the financial world, Black Friday has a strong negative connotation, referring to a stock market catastrophe.

In the early 1980s, I burned my Social Security card at the New Orleans Investment Conference in protest of the state pension system.

In a free society, individuals have the right to do right or wrong, as long as they don't threaten or infringe upon the rights or property of others.

All workers, whether they are employed in the private or public sector, should avoid living 'paycheck to paycheck.' Studies show that every household wastes 10% or more of its salary or income on unnecessary expenditures or by not taking the time to shop for better prices. It's all a matter of proper budgeting.