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Are You Investing, Speculating or Gambling?

Are You Investing, Speculating or Gambling?

#143 What is the difference between investing, speculating and gambling. Why binary options trading is gambling.See Privacy Policy at link

Why Are Some Nations Wealthier Than Others

Why Are Some Nations Wealthier Than Others

#142 Poor nations work harder than rich ones. Why then are they still poor?See Privacy Policy at link and California Privac…

The Universal Law You Need To Overcome To Thrive

The Universal Law You Need To Overcome To Thrive

#141 How to overcome the second law of thermodynamics in investing and living.See Privacy Policy at link and California Privacy …

How Climate Change Could Impact Your Investments and Your Life

How Climate Change Could Impact Your Investments and Your Life

#140 Is there a carbon bubble whose bursting could lead to financial instability?See Privacy Policy at link and California Priva…

Are You Making Fear-based Financial Decisions?

Are You Making Fear-based Financial Decisions?

#139 How to design a life, pursue a career, and build financial security without acting out of fear.See Privacy Policy at link a…

Year End Special - Live From Fincon - What I Learned Investing in 2016

Year End Special - Live From Fincon - What I Learned Investing in 2016

Conversation with Brian Bain of Investor In the Family at the Fincon financial media conference about what we learned investing in 2016. See Privacy…

Should You Sell Your Stocks Before Trump Takes Office?

Should You Sell Your Stocks Before Trump Takes Office?

#138 How to make decisions in the face of uncertainty and why deciding to sell stocks should be based on feelings of regret rather than gut feelings …

Is the American Dream Dead?

Is the American Dream Dead?

#137 Are private equity buyout activities contributing to income inequality and the death of the American Dream?See Privacy Policy at link

Filter By Asset Class - Featuring Preferred Stocks

Filter By Asset Class - Featuring Preferred Stocks

#136 How framing and filtering by asset classes makes investing easier. How to invest in preferred stocks.See Privacy Policy at link

Embrace the Messiness

Embrace the Messiness

#135 Why we need to control the chaos while embracing messiness in living and investing.See Privacy Policy at link and Californi…

It's Just Money

It's Just Money

#134 Why we should be indifferent toward money and what are the risks of a dollar shortage.See Privacy Policy at link and Califo…

Interest Rates Are Rising. Four Things You Can Do.

Interest Rates Are Rising. Four Things You Can Do.

#133 Here are four investment strategies investors can use to avoid losses due to rising interest rates.See Privacy Policy at link

Trump Wins. Now What?

Trump Wins. Now What?

#132 What should you do about Trump presidency? And how the truth was the real loser in this presidential election.See Privacy Policy at link

Is This The Creepiest Investment Ever?

Is This The Creepiest Investment Ever?

#131 How hedge funds and pension plans earn 20% a year buying life insurance policies from unwary individuals. Why it's better to keep your permanent…

Should You Buy A Vacation Home?

Should You Buy A Vacation Home?

#130 How changes in financial circumstances, property markets, zoning rules and personal taste can make owning an illiquid vacation property a risky …

Finding Simplicity On Other Side of Complexity

Finding Simplicity On Other Side of Complexity

#129 Why we need to embrace complexity in order to find lower cost, less stressful solutions to challenges including with investing. Plus is investin…

Is There Too Much Savings?

Is There Too Much Savings?

#128 How holding onto goods longer before replacing them and a global savings glut impact the economy, interest rates and stock returns.See Privacy P…

Investing Is Wayfinding

Investing Is Wayfinding

#127 Investing is like exploring an unknown territory. What are the tools to help us navigate.See Privacy Policy at link and Cal…

Where Federal Money Flows

Where Federal Money Flows

#126 Why cutting federal spending and trying to lower the national debt reduces household income and spending, potentially causing a recession.See Pr…

Is The Economy Really Doing That Poorly?

Is The Economy Really Doing That Poorly?

#125 How to thrive in an ever changing, increasingly complex economy.See Privacy Policy at link and California Privacy Notice at…