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How Financialization Pushes Up Home Prices
How the demand by corporations and individuals to turn single-family homes into rental units is pushing up home prices, making it more difficult for …
Money For the Rest of Us
06/26/2019
It’s Not Just Wealth That Compounds
How the power of compounding applies not only to wealth, but influence, expertise, and creativity. How non-monetary investments can lead to greater m…
Money For the Rest of Us
06/19/2019
Will Artificial Intelligence (AI) Change Investing?
How does artificial intelligence and machine learning work and what are some examples of how individual investors can use AI in their investing.In th…
Money For the Rest of Us
06/12/2019
With Interest Rates Falling, Why Do You Own Bonds?
How an asset class such as bonds can play different roles in your portfolio depending on your investment philosophy. In this episode you will le…
Money For the Rest of Us
06/05/2019
Should You Be 100% Invested In Stocks?
What are the pros and cons of having your entire investment portfolio invested in stocks versus a multi-asset class portfolio.In this episode you’ll …
Money For the Rest of Us
05/29/2019
Are IPOs the New Ponzi Scheme?
How venture capital funded startups run up massive losses while justifying premium valuations using creative profitability metrics. These private com…
Money For the Rest of Us
05/22/2019
How To Become Wealthy
The three-step plan for becoming financially wealthy and how to be wealthy without the money.In this episode you’ll learn:The results of two recent s…
Money For the Rest of Us
05/15/2019
Impact Investing and Intentionality
How individuals can have a positive impact while earning a good return investing. What are some examples of socially responsible and impact investmen…
Money For the Rest of Us
05/08/2019
Investment Rule One—Avoid Ruin
How reducing exposure to a catastrophic event, such as running out of money during retirement, is a better strategy than trying to accurately predict…
Money For the Rest of Us
04/24/2019
Should You Invest in India?
Why respected investors and economists believe India will be the fastest growing economy and potentially best-performing stock market over the next t…
Money For the Rest of Us
04/17/2019
How to Avoid Investment Fraud
Here are precautions we can take to avoid ponzi schemes and not become victim to investment fraud. In this episode you’ll learn:What are sources to d…
Money For the Rest of Us
04/10/2019
More Indexes, ETFs and Manager Skill, but Less Alpha
How the increase in indexing is leading to the creation of more stock indexes, most of which are used by active managers. How more indexing makes it …
Money For the Rest of Us
04/03/2019
What Central Banks Don’t Know Should Concern You
Why an inverted yield curve is disconcerting given such low interest rates. Why those low rates could lead to radical central bank policies during th…
Money For the Rest of Us
03/27/2019
Is College Worth It?
#245 With more and more college degrees being granted and higher student loan balances, when does it make sense to go to a highly selective college o…
Money For the Rest of Us
03/20/2019
Are You Spending Too Much? (FIRE Edition)
#244 How we can use filters to better manage how much we spend and make sure our spending has a meaningful impact on ourselves and the world. Thanks …
Money For the Rest of Us
03/13/2019
Do You Have Enough to Retire? (FIRE Edition)
#243 What are the key metrics to determine if you have reached financial independence and can retire early. How major stock market losses can derail …
Money For the Rest of Us
03/06/2019
Should You Let Warren Buffett Manage Your Money?
#242. Does it make financial sense to buy Berkshire Hathaway stock and let Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger manage your money? We evaluate Berkshire…
Money For the Rest of Us
02/27/2019
Do Budget Deficits Matter? Modern Monetary Theory Explained
#241 Why modern monetary theory isn't worried about federal budget deficits, why budget deficits never go away and what are the risks if budget defic…
Money For the Rest of Us
02/20/2019
Three Financial Lessons from Thoreau
#240 What Henry David Thoreau can teach us about calculating costs, profits, benefits and living a life free of "quiet desperation." Thanks to B…
Money For the Rest of Us
02/13/2019
How to Be a Successful Trader
#239 Why successful trading of commodities futures, foreign currencies and options depends on exploiting novice traders. Thanks to Molekule and Sleep…
Money For the Rest of Us
02/06/2019