The Dispatch
Intelligence for the Knight
Weekly insights on money, Bitcoin, macroeconomics, and the future of work. Every issue archived here.

April 10, 2026
How to Build Wealth in High Inflation
CPI is down to 2.5%... or is it? What if I told you inflation has been closer to 10-15% for the past decade?
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What Is the Stifel Wealth Tracker? (And Who It's Actually For)
The Stifel Wealth Tracker explained — what it actually is, who can access it, what it does and doesn't do, and what to use instead if you're not a Stifel client.
Read article →April 9, 2026
ProjectionLab Review: Is It Worth It? (And When to Use Something Simpler)
An honest ProjectionLab review — what it does exceptionally well, who it's actually built for, and when a simpler financial independence tool is the better fit.
Read article →April 8, 2026
Empower Net Worth Tracker Review: Is It Worth Using?
An honest review of Empower's free net worth tracker — what it actually does well, where the tradeoffs are, and whether it's worth connecting your accounts.
Read article →April 7, 2026
Best Budgeting Apps 2025 (The Honest Breakdown)
Mint is dead. Here's an honest, no-affiliate-fluff comparison of the best budgeting apps in 2025 — including which ones are worth your time and which ones to skip.
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March 31, 2026
What is a Solopreneur?
AI is here. The job market is weak. Solopreneurship is becoming not only popular, but prudent. Is this the right path for you?
Read issue →March 12, 2026
OpenClaw, simply explained
A simple summary of the latest AI breakthrough and why it's a big deal (or not)
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February 19, 2026
Financial Independence, Retire... Never?
Financial independence is great. But are you sure you want to retire early?
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February 12, 2026
Macro Investing, the Easy Way
And why being aware of the macro environment is more important than ever before
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January 23, 2026
The Alchemist is NOT About Manifestation
The book that inspired Wealth Potion, and how to apply it as Paulo Coelho intended
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January 15, 2026
'Buy Now, Pay Later' Is a Scam
Why you should avoid 'Buy Now, Pay Later' at ALL costs...
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January 9, 2026
Why is Bitcoin Crashing?
The 4 big reasons for Bitcoin's recent price action, and why Bitcoiners aren't worried
Read issue →December 25, 2025
Goodbye 2025, Hello 2026
Reflecting on 2025: health, faith, and a new paradigm of work
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December 18, 2025
Why You Need to Become an Entrepreneur
How AI is reshaping the economy, the 9-to-5 job structure, and your future
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December 11, 2025
How to Actually Achieve Your 2026 Goals
9 Evidence-Based Techniques for Setting and Accomplishing Goals
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November 27, 2025
Budget Without a Budget
4 Simple Tips... and Introducing the Wealth Potion Auto-Budget
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November 13, 2025
Why VCs Love Crypto (and Hate Bitcoin)
Bitcoin is the breakthrough in money, cryptography, and computer science. Not "Crypto".
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November 6, 2025
Why Everyone is Buying Gold
People are literally lining up to buy gold. Here's why, and why you should be careful.
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October 30, 2025
Thank you for 1000 subscribers
What I've learned, my most popular content, and what's next for Wealth Potion
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October 23, 2025
Why I Left Canada
And why Canada is the wrong place to build the life I want.
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October 16, 2025
What is Money Printing?
The most important concept to understand in modern economics
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September 25, 2025
Why the Fed Rate Cut Matters
And a lesser known story: the BLS jobs number revision
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August 19, 2025
What is Wealth, Really?
Money isn't the end goal, it's a means to an end. What end?
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July 25, 2025
Don't Lose Hope
Gary's Economics takes on the housing crisis, and ignores the elephant in the room...
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July 17, 2025
500 Strong
We're just getting started... both at Wealth Potion, but also the Creator Economy at large.
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July 10, 2025
1000 True Fans
How to achieve financial freedom by building a business on the internet
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July 3, 2025
You Don't Need a Raise
The biggest problem I see young professionals make when it comes to building wealth
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June 26, 2025
War, Volatility, and Markets
A non-political tl;dr on the Israel-Iran conflict and what it means for your investments
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June 19, 2025
Why DOGE is Doomed to Fail
The "Department of Government Efficiency" is an oxymoron
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June 12, 2025
Seoul Bitcoin Conference 2025: Key Takeaways
The 2nd ever and largest Bitcoin-only Conference in Korea is a good sign for Bitcoin in Asia
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May 29, 2025
The Silent Wealth Killer: Lifestyle Creep
What Lifestyle Creep is, and how to stop it in its tracks
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May 22, 2025
How I Make Money as a "Full Time" Content Creator
And my plans for monetizing in the Creator Economy
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May 15, 2025
The Importance of Dollar Cost Averaging (DCA)
Your secret weapon to avoid investing mistakes and maximize your long term wealth
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May 8, 2025
Vacations, Productivity, and Work Life Balance
We've all been psyop-ed by Corporate America
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April 24, 2025
Index ETFs: If It’s So Simple, Why Are There So Many?
Helping you navigate the world of index ETFs with ease
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April 17, 2025
Level 4: Passive Investing vs. Active Investing
How and why you should invest on auto-pilot
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April 10, 2025
Are Tariffs a 4D Chess Move?
The steelman argument for Trump's tariffs, as hard as it might be to believe
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April 7, 2025
Trump's Tariffs: WTF Just Happened?
Liberation Day or Global Trade War? Or Both?
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April 3, 2025
Level 3: Maximizing Tax Free Accounts
The Government is giving you free money... take it!
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March 31, 2025
Tariffs: The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly
What they aren't telling you about tariffs
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March 27, 2025
Debunking Gary's Economics
He has identified a real problem, but he is providing a flawed solution
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March 20, 2025
How You Play Video Games = How You Live Life
A unique method for reflecting on your approach to life
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March 13, 2025
Level 2: Financial Advisors (NPCs That Steal Your Gold)
Don't read this article if you are a financial advisor!
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March 6, 2025
GameStop + Bitcoin = ???
Will GameStop put Bitcoin on its balance sheet in 2025?
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February 27, 2025
Level 1: Why You Shouldn't Save in Cash
The Hidden Boss of Inflation and How to Use Cash Wisely
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February 20, 2025
Level 0: Escaping Debt AKA "Tutorial Island"
Everything you need to know about debt
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February 13, 2025
Building Wealth is a Video Game (The 5 Levels)
The 5 Levels of Investing and How to Win the Game
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January 30, 2025
I had cancer.
My cancer story and why you must incorporate health into your definition of wealth.
Read issue →January 23, 2025
Wealth Potion's Greatest Hits of 2024
Missed these? Revisiting your favorite videos and articles from last year
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November 21, 2024
How Trump's Win Moved the Markets
Why markets rallied, what comes next, and Trump's Treasury Secretary
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November 14, 2024
How Interest Rates Cause Layoffs
The Fed Can Make or Break Your Tech Startup
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October 16, 2024
Debunking 3 Myths About Inflation
The most important economic concept of our lives.
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August 21, 2024
The Yield Curve and Why It Matters
The Global Economy Explained in One Graph
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August 5, 2024
Why is the Stock Market Crashing?
Missed Earnings, Unemployment Data, and... Japan?
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