These Are the Goods

Articles

More informed clients make better decisions, and better decisions lead to better client outcomes.

By Jack Vogel

The 1,900 most minuscule companies combined are only 2% of the total value of the U.S. stock market.

By Jason Zweig

Brute-force honesty in an industry plagued with concealment is a great way to build trust.

By Morgan Housel 

Investing successfully is really hard.

By Bob Seawright

Which long-term average is the most representative of today’s markets?

By Ben Carlson

403(b) plans do not have to suck

By Tony Isola

All but four of the 30 major indexes representing the world’s biggest stock markets by value have risen this year, a first-half performance unmatched since 2009

By Steven Russolillo 

Podcasts

Educational equalty is a function of who holds the power in the classroom.

By Malcolm Gladwell

The Larry Sanders show told them what HBO should be.

By Bill Simmons and Judd Apatow

You can’t justify your pricing based on features. It’s gotta be on benefit.

By Patrick O’Shaughnessy and Scott Norton

My skeleton is in print. There’s two million copies out there.

By Netflix

Books

Why do almost all cities remain viable whereas the vast majority of companies and organisms die?

By Geoffrey West


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