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What the Debasement Trade is Telling Us

Have you heard of the debasement trade? We explain and tell you what it may mean for the economy and preppers.

Showing some Black Friday Restraint

Pete is enticed by the many promotional black Friday emails he received but managed to show some restraint and focus on others.

Is Starlink a Good System for Preppers?

Pete gets a "free" Starlink Mini and reviews its plusses and minuses for communications during and after a disaster or SHTF event

Silver Jumps 13 Percent on the Week

Silver reached a record high on Friday, closing at more than $56. Gold was also up, approaching its recent high.

Trapping Rodents and Pests on the Homestead

Do you have a way to control mice, rats and other rodents after the SHTF? Pete discusses what works for him.

Early Winter Honeybee Care for Winter Survival

A spate of warm weather gives us a chance to feed the bees before cold and possibly snow hits us around Thanksgiving.

What is More important: Guns or Other Prepping Gear?

Do you stockpile guns and ammo at the expense of not having enough food? Or do you focus on food, water and shelter rather than self-defense?

Cashing in on the Rising Price of Gold

You can make some real money if you have old jewelry lying around, use a metal detector or get lucy at a yard sale.

Fifty-Year Mortgages are Stupid, so are ARMs

President Trump has suggested 50-year mortgages, but it's a terrible idea for anyone worried about their financial preparedness.

What the End of the Shutdown Means for Markets

The end of the government shutdown will result in the sudden injection of money into millions of pockets. What happens next?