These Are the Goods

Articles

Don’t ask big companies who sell annuities if you should own one.

By Tony Isola

From a surface-level standpoint, it looks like we’re either too selective, or complacent. Neither could be further from the truth.

By Brent Beshore

A virus that mutates and evolves means a vaccine that might work today won’t work tomorrow.

By Morgan Housel

Be fee-conscious, not fee-centric.

By Corey Hoffstein

 

Keeping that line at zero is the most important thing that we can do to ensure the future of our species in the near term.

By Nick Maggiulli

Unsurprisingly, Congress has provided quite nicely for themselves and federal employees.

By Dan McConlogue

It isn’t the valuation of markets that is so important, but rather, which direction earnings ratios are moving.

By Barry Ritholtz

Sometimes you have to pay your tuition to the market gods before you come around to the understanding that short-term trading is best left to the professionals

By Ben Carlson

Today, Greece is the only European country that has yet to reach the recovery stage.

By The Economist

Nice to know there’s still a line somewhere.

By Josh Brown

Podcasts

It’s no easier to predict the long-term than it is to predict the short-term, but it’s more rewarding.

With Patrick O’Shaughnessy, Jason Zweig, and Morgan Housel

He was a master of the universe, yet mired in loneliness

With Khe Hy and Sam Polk

Books

As is so often the case in the history of science, an increase in the accuracy of measurement led to a fundamental shift in the perception of the world.

By Steve Johnson


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