How a few high-impact successes drive up overall average outcomes in investing, business, and creative projects. How to harness positive skewness usi…
Money For the Rest of Us
06/12/2024
Why are homeowners seeing home insurance premiums increases of up to 70%, as David has? What can you do if your insurer drops you, you get a huge pre…
Money For the Rest of Us
06/05/2024
Why stock, ETF, and bond trades are optimized to settle in less than a day, allowing investors quicker access to their cash and securities. What are …
Money For the Rest of Us
05/29/2024
In part three of our national debt masterclass, we share a simple debt dynamics formula we can monitor to help guide our investment choices.Topics co…
Money For the Rest of Us
05/22/2024
In part two of this national debt series, we explore how households and businesses, including commercial banks, can choose not to participate in what…
Money For the Rest of Us
05/15/2024
In part one of this three part series, we consider why a country that issues debt in its own currency can't default unless it chooses to. We also exp…
Money For the Rest of Us
05/08/2024
Why global small-cap stocks have underperformed large-cap stocks and will the trend continue? The investment case for allocating to global small caps…
Money For the Rest of Us
04/24/2024
It is not normal to want prices to rise and currencies to lose their purchasing power. We look at the advantages of stable currencies and prices.Topi…
Money For the Rest of Us
04/17/2024
Some analysts suggest that now is an incredibly attractive entry point to invest in emerging market bonds. We look at how to do this and whether you …
Money For the Rest of Us
04/10/2024
In this conversation with financial advisor Josh Jalinski, David shares his views on constructing and benchmarking portfolios, factor investing inclu…
Money For the Rest of Us
04/03/2024
Why most households are in better financial shape than prior to the pandemic, but remain frustrated at their lack of economic progress.Topics covered…
Money For the Rest of Us
03/27/2024
How to use covered call and buy-write strategies to generate income while understanding the risks and having realistic return expectations.Topics cov…
Money For the Rest of Us
03/20/2024
A primer on how the economic engine works through coordination between savers, investors, consumers, producers, governments and banks. How hoarding a…
Money For the Rest of Us
03/13/2024
Berkshire Hathaway doesn't pay a dividend, its cash pile keeps growing, and Buffet says it's gotten too big to make acquisitions that can impact the …
Money For the Rest of Us
03/06/2024
Japan's stock market recently exceeded the all-time high first set in December 1989. That's 34 years of zero price appreciation for the stock market.…
Money For the Rest of Us
02/28/2024
How the ETF market is changing, why ETFs should be your preferred investment vehicle, and how to analyze ETFs to generate better investment performan…
Money For the Rest of Us
02/21/2024
Stocks that grow their dividends have outperformed non-dividend-paying stocks over the long-term, but not in the past 5, 10, and 20 years. Why are no…
Money For the Rest of Us
02/14/2024
Humans are wired to feel regret. Here's how to learn from financial regret to become a better investor.Topics covered include:What cognitive biases m…
Money For the Rest of Us
02/07/2024
Professional investors and other market participants are lousy at forecasting interest rates. Here are three more options to lock in higher yields to…
Money For the Rest of Us
01/31/2024
With cash yields expected to fall, here's how you can keep your portfolio income elevated by purchasing longer-term individual bonds and bullet ETFsT…
Money For the Rest of Us
01/24/2024