The last few weeks of elevated volatility in the markets has reminded me that some things never change. One of those things that never changes is myopia among market participants.…
One of things I’d love to do before I get old is visit Rome. It’s been kind of a lifelong dream of mine. Many people (including yours truly) are fascinated…
A lot of people get hung up on labels. It’s this thing or that thing. This way or that way. But in investing, there’s really no need for labels. Almost…
There are ~60,000 publicly-traded stocks in the world. The US alone has something like 10,000. How does one sift through all of that and get to the best investment opportunities?…
The ironic thing about get-rich-quick schemes? They tend to do the complete opposite of what they’re advertising. Instead of getting rich, participants usually end up worse than they were before.…
My colleague Jason Fieber just bought a stock yielding roughly 6%. Not a speculative turnaround. Not a “story stock.” Not some AI-adjacent darling trading at 30x earnings. Nope. He bought…
For most people throughout most of recorded human history, freedom has been elusive. This lack of freedom has taken on many forms: physical, political, financial, etc. Restrictive, hierarchical, and often…
When I first started investing back in 2009, it wasn’t really even a mainstream thing. I had to go to the library and read books on investing so that I…
Franklin D. Roosevelt is famous for his saying: “The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.” Although it was a rallying cry in the 1930s for America, it…
The rise of AI is starting to introduce fears over mass job loss. If AI which is smarter than any person can be installed into functional robots, humans start to…
Anything worth building is worth building right. That couldn’t be more true than when it comes to financial independence. If you’re going to seek financial independence out, it should be…
Most of us try to achieve financial freedom by playing offense. More hours. More hustle. More stress. But if our financial life has a leak, it doesn’t matter how much…