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These Are the Goods

Posted February 23, 2020 by Michael Batnick

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A lower bar for becoming an expert raises the bar for remaining one

By Myles Udland

Knowing the limits of your intelligence requires a certain level of intelligence, so some people are too stupid to know how stupid they are.

By Morgan Housel

The briefly held RIA fantasy that E*Trade would replace TD Ameritrade as champion of the sub-$100-million RIA is over.

By Brooke Southall

Insurers receive premiums upfront and pay claims later.

By Warren Buffett

From 1977-1981 it was nearly 60%. Since 1998, inflation has totaled 60%.

By Ben Carlson

Avoid the zeros.  Avoid them at all costs. 

By Nick Maggiulli

 

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Michael Batnick is a managing partner at Ritholtz Wealth Management. He is the co-host of Animal Spirits, What Are Your Thoughts, and The Compound and Friends. For disclosure information please see here.

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