Practical articles

Plain-English articles for retirement, AI, and online judgment.

These articles focus on decisions retirees may face directly. Technical simulator studies and scientific publications now appear on the separate research site.

Retirement income

Why High Yield Is Not the Same as High Return

A distribution can look attractive while total value, taxes, or purchasing power move in a different direction.

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Are Covered-Call ETFs Good for Retirees?

A retiree-focused discussion of distributions, upside caps, downside exposure, and total return.

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AI after retirement

AI After Retirement

Start with practical uses and sensible limits.

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How Retired Professionals Can Use ChatGPT

A concise orientation to useful projects and safer prompting.

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ChatGPT for Retired Professionals

A longer guide to prompts, workflows, verification, and practical projects.

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Online judgment

Scams, Slop & Hype

Tools and articles for checking suspicious messages, exaggerated promises, and low-value content.

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A Real Cloud-Storage Phishing Email

See how urgency, vague branding, and payment pressure are used to provoke a rushed response.

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Options research and technical articles

Monte Carlo studies, simulator research, and technical publications are now maintained on the research site.

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