Advisor EQ vs IQ
The man, myth, and legend, Carl Richards, recently tweeted: Please believe me…being a financial advisor IS NOT about spreadsheets and calculators. It is about emotional intelligence… — Carl Richards (@behaviorgap)… Read more »
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Somebody Asked Oxfam Questions
And Oxfam (which sounds like what millennial gym-friends might call each other) answered. They did not disappoint. That is to say, came off sounding one-toned and ignorant of their obvious disconnect… Read more »
F#$% the Home-mortgage Interest Deduction
H/t to David Henderson for his link to this WSJ post from Hugh Hewitt on why, though he admits it is bad in theory, he thinks in practice eliminating the… Read more »
Stock Markets in a Clinton vs. Trump World
Tyler Cowen has a very stimulating piece on doomsayers missing an opportunity to sell short the markets. I think his (perhaps strawman) argument is correct for those whose views he… Read more »
Consumption vs. Investment (and IPO vs. Secondary Market)
Scott Sumner answers what I imagine is an extremely prevalent question about the difference between consuming and investing. I have read your site for years, but this is the first… Read more »
Bad Journalism 101
A guy I like to follow, Jon Favreau, recently linked an article from AP titled: “Trump voter lost her home to new treasury secretary”. There is so much wrong with… Read more »
Thoughts on Things
The always interesting Ben Carlson put out some things he doesn’t understand, and I have thoughts on them, so I figured I might as well put them on the internet. Much… Read more »