March 19, 2023
I want to provide a little background in order to better digest the news headlines about […]
August 28, 2022
2022 has been a rough year to start investing in the stock market! After a huge […]
April 30, 2022
What if You Only Invested at Market Peaks? (https://awealthofcommonsense.com/2014/02/worlds-worst-market-timer/) Posted February 25, 2014 by Ben Carlson Meet Bob.Bob is […]
April 2, 2022
Inflation is a Tax People almost universally dislike Inflation and taxes. Both are unpopular because they […]
August 15, 2021
There’s Free Money in Real Estate Real estate has been the source of “wealth” generation for […]
July 25, 2021
401K Investing Primer: Decide if you’re OK with a target date fund. Choose the target date […]
June 2, 2021
What is ESG? Once we get beyond the “environmental, sustainable, governance” tag line, what is the […]
April 22, 2021
IF a percentage of payroll: It would be a percentage of GROSS pay Example: Gross pay […]
March 30, 2021
What is the Stock Market? Imagine you found one billion dollars in cash all the sudden! […]
January 30, 2021
Going to attempt to explain this with just the mechanics & facts, and going to do […]
January 29, 2021
“Reflexivity theory states that investors don’t base their decisions on reality, but rather on their perceptions […]
January 27, 2021
I’ve been watching Game Stop… and now the subsequent calls for the SEC to “regulate” this […]
January 4, 2021
The decision to put money into the correct “wrapper” in order to maximize “tax alpha” is […]
December 23, 2020
Great video from 1997 going into the last 2-3 years of the dot.com bubble. Money supply […]
December 8, 2020
Shareholder Basis, The Retained Earnings for LLC’s & S-Corps Keeping track of your shareholder basis (also […]
December 3, 2020
UPDATED VERSION: https://shared401k.com/blog/retirement-account-order-of-operations/ There’s a lot of different kinds of plans, but let’s cover the most […]
November 16, 2020
Post-election, people try to make sense of the election results, and the easy layup I’ve heard […]
November 10, 2020
The Roaring 20’s… 1920’s & 2020’s The last time there was a worldwide pandemic was the […]
October 16, 2020
A Narrative History of How Strange it Feels That Stock Markets are at All Time Highs […]
October 8, 2020
When you ask someone, are you a “long term investor”? Almost everyone says, yes. But that’s […]
September 30, 2020
BY MICHAEL BATNICK: https://theirrelevantinvestor.com I realize this post might be construed as self-serving, given my day […]
September 24, 2020
Big Business Shareholder Value Scam Stakeholder Capitalism Gets a Report Card. It’s Not Good During this […]
September 20, 2020
SECTION 1: The number & monetary value of Veblen goods increase as more money/assets aggregate to […]
September 17, 2020
“Capital markets” is an industry comprised of people who know people with money. The people who […]
September 12, 2020
How to Shop for Health Insurance Health insurance isn’t complicated, it’s just something most people haven’t […]
September 5, 2020
1. Compounding is the most powerful force in the Universe 2. The first rule of compounding […]
May 26, 2020
The Federal Reserve will Become a Political Entity Politically speaking, The Fed will become the new […]
April 18, 2020
The Federal Reserve is Creating (not “Printing”) Money and It Does Not Matter. The Small Business […]
April 13, 2020
The “Economy” and How We Live In This Machine (can skip this section if you have […]