If you’re interested in earning dependable positive returns that you can actually manufacture yourself, there is something you need to write at the top of your to-do list. Alpha is the excessRead More…
Mistakes are the best teachers. One does not learn from success. It is desirable to learn vicariously from other people’s failures, but it gets much more firmly seared in when they areRead More…
The Dow dropped 603 points on Friday, a 2% decline for January’s final session, still leaving the index priced at over 28,000. Because of the record highs in almost every index, specificallyRead More…
The Big Short’s Michael Burry Explains Why Index Funds Are Like Subprime CDOs Thanks to Reed Stevenson for permission to quote and backlink to his September 4 article at Bloomberg.com. The subjectRead More…
The Fix The Investments Series When you’re down and out When you’re on the street When evening falls so hard I will comfort you I’ll take your part, oh, when darkness comesRead More…
iShares by BlackRock is promoting The Core, exchange traded funds, their proprietary iShares, that when combined allow an investor to buy the entire domestic market, forming an efficient core holding for theRead More…
People don’t like the idea of thinking long term. Many are desperately seeking short term answers because they have money problems to be solved today. –Robert Kiyosaki, author Rich Dad, Poor DadRead More…
I have enough money to live comfortably for the rest of my life. If I die by Friday. -Anon
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Burger King sells 2.1 billion original Whoppers each year, and the new Impossible (meat free) Whopper will cost $1 more, meaning that if they can convert half of those sales to theRead More…