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Five Wealth Lessons From A Stoic
#96 Rumors are always circulating about economic collapse. How the stoic philosopher Seneca would handle these predictions of calamity. To get the Se…
Money For the Rest of Us
02/24/2016
Keep Investing Simple
#95 Steps to take to keep investing simple. Plus how changes in China are having spillover effects for global economic growth and asset class returns…
Money For the Rest of Us
02/17/2016
How Money Is Created and Destroyed
#94 How federal governments allow banks to create the vast majority of the world's money supply, and why that erodes the value of money over time. Sh…
Money For the Rest of Us
02/10/2016
Capitalism, Complexity, and Cuba
#93 Why uncertainty and failure is necessary for a functioning economy and why Cuba is embracing both in its struggle to reform its economy. Show not…
Money For the Rest of Us
02/03/2016
What Robo-advisors Recommend
#92 How do the leading robo-advisors compare in terms of their recommended portfolio mixes, fees, expected returns and risk. To get summary sheet of …
Money For the Rest of Us
01/19/2016
Demography Rules
#91 How the number of retirees compared to workers impacts economic growth, inflation and stock returns. Show notes at link
Money For the Rest of Us
01/13/2016
The True Cost and What It Takes To Be Retired
#90 Knowing what things truly cost can help us live like we are already retired. Show notes at link
Money For the Rest of Us
01/06/2016
How To Outperform The Market Without Predicting The Future
#89 How using smart beta and timing economic regime changes can lead to market outperformance. Show notes at link
Money For the Rest of Us
12/30/2015
Are You A Stock Or A Bond?
#88 Our total wealth includes both financial and human capital, which is the value of our future employment earnings. How to consider both in your as…
Money For the Rest of Us
12/23/2015
Is This Normal?
#87 How long-term trends in inflation, stocks and climate changed are hidden by short-term countertrends, creeping normalcy and myriad moving parts. …
Money For the Rest of Us
12/16/2015
Don't Be A Commodity
#86 How not to be a commodity even if you work in a commodity business. Plus, an update on commodities and master limited partnerships. Show notes at…
Money For the Rest of Us
12/09/2015
Are You Home Country Biased?
#85 Why you should invest outside of your home country. Show notes at link To sign up for the M…
Money For the Rest of Us
12/02/2015
Money Is Trust
#84 Why money requires trust and cooperation in order to function. What happens when trust disappears. Show notes at: link
Money For the Rest of Us
11/25/2015
Please Save More
#83 Why individuals need to save more for retirement and how to figure out how much more you should save. Show notes at: link
Money For the Rest of Us
11/18/2015
Asset Returns When The Fed Raises Rates
#82 How have various asset classes performed when the Federal Reserve begins tightening by raising short-term interest rates. Show notes at: link
Money For the Rest of Us
11/11/2015
When Booms Turn To Busts
#81 What are the early warning signs a boom has turned to a bubble or the boom / bubble is about to burst. Case study: Australia. Show notes at http:…
Money For the Rest of Us
11/04/2015
Investing Means Getting Lost
#80 Don’t be overwhelmed or play it too safe when it comes to investing and living. Show notes at link
Money For the Rest of Us
10/28/2015
Lump Sums and Life Insurance
#79 Is it better to dollar cost average or invest a lump sum? And what type and how much life insurance should you buy. link
Money For the Rest of Us
10/21/2015
What If The Economy Stopped Growing Permanently
#78 How a zero-growth economy would impact investing, employment and lifestyle. It depends on whether the economy is flat lining due to population sh…
Money For the Rest of Us
10/14/2015
Does Ethical Investing Outperform the Market?
#77 Why ethical investing will underperform the stock market unless consumer behavior changes. Show notes at link
Money For the Rest of Us
10/07/2015