Don’t Let Illusions Of Control Ruin Your Financial Goals
"The markets couldn’t care less about your financial goals. Fate is a financial mercenary." - Tony Isola For more visit: A Teachable Moment For disclosure information please visit: https://ritholtzw...
25 Feb 20214min
Beware Economists Warning Against “Too Much Stimulus” (Again)
"If you want to blame a specific school of thought for why the post-financial crisis recovery was so weak, start with the group who opposed a trillion dollar fiscal response to the GFC." - Barry Ritho...
24 Feb 20215min
America’s CEOs Are Having a Good Year
"As a group, CEOs have a large impact on everything from technology to public policy. I tend more toward critic than cheerleader of the C-suite, but even I couldn’t help but notice the immense differe...
23 Feb 20219min
Why Is College So Expensive?
"So where does all of that tuition money go? Roughly 70% of the cost of college goes to administrators and teachers. So the biggest cost of college is labor and I don’t see colleges deciding to scrimp...
20 Feb 20214min
How Do You Know If You’re Saving Enough For Retirement?
"Having 12x income put away lets you withdraw 4-5% of your portfolio annually and adjust it to inflation. This is what most experts recommend retirees take out annually. This keeps retirees from runni...
17 Feb 20214min
The Catch-22 of Selling Your House Right Now
"Unfortunately, the price you sell your home for is only one side of the equation. You have to live somewhere so selling your house for a higher price simply means you would turn around and have to bu...
15 Feb 20214min
How David Beats Goliath in Real Life
"David minds his own business and focuses on his work and enjoying his free time, investing based on his own goals and risk tolerance. He doesn’t throw away his time on provocative, negative informati...
12 Feb 20216min
Friends Don’t Leave Friends Holding the Bag
"Everybody, seriously everybody, on these platforms is talking their book. They are saying things, consciously or unconsciously, that will benefit them. Their needs may be emotional, financial or some...
11 Feb 20213min
