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America’s 250th Anniversary | Railroads, Wildcats, & The Greenback

Jun 20, 2026

Last time we looked at the history of the national debt and how the US developed credibility in paying its bills on time and in full. This time we’re looking at 1836-1865. It was a fascinating time where the dollar in your pocket might be worth a fraction of that, depending on where you tried to use it. Annex Wealth Management’s Chief Economic Strategist Brian Jacobsen, PhD, JD, CFA®, CFP®, CAIA, CBE is here to discuss.