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Reality Check

January 30, 2023 | Farmland isn't the first place investors look to when trying to maximize returns or diversify their portfolios.

The Undoing Project

January 28, 2023 | In The Undoing Project, Lewis explores the psychological biases that contributed to why other scouts were so wildly wrong about the forgotten players who underpinned Oakland's success.

Dear Diary

January 27, 2023 | Stocks continue to roll in 2023. Whether it's another bear market rally or a new bull run remains to be seen, but so far the S&P 500 has risen nearly 7% this year, led by the technology sector.

Trouble Beneath the Surface

January 26, 2023 | As a follow-up to her past piece on mean reversion, Rebecca Hotsko, the host of our Millennial Investing podcast, joins us again today to discuss why multiple expansion/contraction is a critical component of your investment return.

Risk & Return

January 25, 2023 | “People who succeed in the stock market also accept periodic losses, setbacks, and unexpected occurrences. Calamitous drops do not scare them out of the game.” — Peter Lynch

Less is More

January 23, 2023 | Warren Buffett's "20 slot" rule might be extreme for some, but it's a striking reminder of the power of simplicity, both in investing and life. 

The Four Agreements

January 22, 2023 | Don Miguel Ruiz's classic little book, The Four Agreements, was originally published in 1997 as a guide to proper conduct, spiritual freedom, and a life with fewer limitations. 

The Changing Face of Globalization

January 20, 2023 | "Our whole premise is you construct an investment portfolio based on what you don't know. You make it so that it performs its best in the extremes...it's not predicting what you think you know, it's constructing resilience for what you don't know."

Bitcoin’s Gravitational Pull

March 9, 2024 | Despite Barbie’s success, Mattel’s stock has been a laggard, rising about 9% over the last year versus roughly 27% for the S&P 500. And going back four decades, Mattel is up just 686% versus the S&P 500’s more than 3,200% return. More fun insights here in 2 minutes to read.

Rich Get Richer

March 8, 2024 | Being wealthy comes with many perks. One of them is the chance to have a devoted investment team managing your money. And the number of wealthy families employing these “family offices” to oversee their assets is booming, tripling since 2019.

Sell My Votes

March 7, 2024 | Can you buy shareholder votes in a company, hoping to influence its corporate governance decisions, without buying more shares of stock explicitly? Yes, and it’s actually legal to do, though not hugely popular. Well, except in niche situations.

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