
The Man/Woman in the Mirror
AikenomicsMy musical inspiration this week comes from the 1988 hit “Man in the Mirror” by Michael…

Watching The Detectives
AikenomicsMy musical inspiration this week comes from Elvis Costello, who brought us his 1977 hit song…

If You Ever Want to See A Rainbow, You Have to Stand A Little Rain
AikenomicsThis week’s musical inspiration comes from the 1986 hit by The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, “Stand…

You Spin Me Right Round
AikenomicsThis week’s musical inspiration comes from the 1984 hit single from Dead or Alive, “You…

The Waiting
AikenomicsThis week’s musical inspiration comes from the 1981 hit “The Waiting” by Tom Petty. The…

Destination Unknown
AikenomicsThis week’s musical inspiration comes from the 1980’s hit “Destination Unknown” by…

Mail and Email Direct Refinance Solicitations… Be Very Careful
AikenomicsI had a client reach out to me about a mailer he got touting how he could get a refund on his…

Are We There Yet?
AikenomicsThe last several weeks remind me of taking the kids to the Florida Panhandle and being asked…

Do You Feel It? Rates Moving Lower Just In Time for Spring
AikenomicsThis week’s musical inspiration comes from the 1981 pop hit “Can You Feel It” from the…

You Better Think
AikenomicsThis week’s music inspiration comes from Aretha Franklin’s 1968 hit “Think.” What I…

President Trump…You May Be Right
AikenomicsThis week’s music inspiration comes from the 1980 smash hit “You May Be Right” by Billy…

The Gambler
AikenomicsThis week’s inspiration for my article comes from Kenny Rogers's 1978 hit “The Gambler."
President…

Money For Nothing
AikenomicsThis week’s inspiration for my article comes from Dire Straits's 1985 smash hit "Money for…

The Future’s So Bright, I Gotta Wear Shades
AikenomicsThis week’s music inspiration for my article is the 1980 hit “The Future’s So Bright,…

Things That Make Me Go Hmmm
AikenomicsThis week’s music inspiration for my article is “Things That Make You Go Hmmm,” the 1991…