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Veteran Personal Finance Blogger Marks Two Decades Online and Prepares for Retirement
After two decades of navigating the unpredictable waters of digital publishing, personal finance blogging, and economic turbulence, the author behind the long-running independent site Canajun Finances is marking a major milestone. March 17, 2005, marked the launch of what the author describes as a "bold experiment in Personal Finance and publishing," a project that began…
Reflections on Decades of Personal Finance, Low-Risk Investing, and the Illusion of Expertise
Long before the era of sleek, frictionless financial apps and ubiquitous social media stock gurus, the internet operated at a distinctly different cadence. Back in the late 2000s, RSS feeds were frequently breaking, Blogger reigned supreme as the publishing platform of choice, and optimistic digital creators still harbored secret hopes of accidentally stumbling into wealth…
After Decades in High Tech, Longtime Industry Veteran Announces Retirement
The daily grind of the modern workplace has officially come to an end for one veteran professional. On May 26, 2026, the author and longtime industry worker stepped away from formal employment, bringing closure to a remarkable professional journey defined by decades of dedication. The milestone marks the conclusion of approximately 40 years of continuous…
Four Decades of the American Eagle: Looking Back at the History of the U.S. Mint’s Flagship Bullion Coins
As numismatists and precious metals enthusiasts prepare to mark a pair of major milestones, the American Eagle coin program stands as a cornerstone of modern bullion investing. Forty years ago this coming week, Americans gained the legal ability to purchase newly minted United States gold coins for the first time in more than half a…
Four Decades of the American Eagle: Looking Back at the History of the U.S. Mint’s Flagship Bullion Coins
As numismatists and precious metals enthusiasts prepare to mark a pair of major historical milestones, the United States is coming up on the 40th anniversaries of two legislative milestones that permanently reshaped the landscape of American currency and private bullion ownership. In the autumn of 1986, for the first time in over half a century,…
Four Decades of the American Eagle: Looking Back at the History of the Nation’s Premier Gold and Silver Bullion Coins
As numismatists and precious metals enthusiasts prepare to mark a pair of significant milestones, the United States is approaching the fortieth anniversary of a quiet revolution in domestic coinage and private investment. This coming week marks forty years since Americans were once again able to purchase newly minted United States gold coins—a privilege that had…
Four Decades of the American Eagle: Looking Back at the History of the U.S. Mint’s Flagship Bullion Coins
As numismatists and precious metals enthusiasts prepare to mark a pair of major historical milestones, the United States is coming up on forty years since Americans were first legally able to purchase newly minted U.S. gold coins in over half a century. The American Gold Eagle coin officially debuted on October 20, 1986, representing the…
