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Prof Scott Galloway Predictions for 2021

The most read post on this blog in 2020 has been this: Scott Galloway is a terrible stock picker. It is funny to me because this is a topic at most tangent with what I usually write about. I love Read more…

By TheItalianLeatherSofa, 4 yearsJanuary 8, 2021 ago
Personal Finance

The Winner of 2020

Earlier this week I choose The Rewatchable episode on Wall Street to be my background distraction while I was exercising at home (once again…thank you Boris). Bill and Brian went through the movie and all the other finance-related movie stars Read more…

By TheItalianLeatherSofa, 4 yearsDecember 31, 2020 ago
P2P Platform Review

Heavy Finance

At the beginning of December I started to place some investments in EvoEstate; one day I received an email from them about a new platform they were adding to their portal and…they had me at introducing Evo Alternative. The platform Read more…

By TheItalianLeatherSofa, 4 yearsDecember 30, 2020 ago
Personal Finance

Innovator ETFs

Last year I wrote a post about weird ETFs I own. I love these products, they allow you to take specific, sometimes exotic, exposures in a simple and cost effective manner (if you know what you are doing). When Michael Read more…

By TheItalianLeatherSofa, 4 yearsDecember 20, 2020 ago
Personal Finance

Retire in Progress

I do not remember how I found this blog but I got hooked for several reasons. The writer lives in Switzerland and I am curious to see how another person approaches a country that has multiple idiosyncratic aspects, like headline Read more…

By TheItalianLeatherSofa, 4 yearsDecember 13, 2020 ago
Crypto

Bitcoin: here we go again

From the idea to the actual post, it generally takes me more than a week to publish something. When four (?) weeks ago the price of Bitcoin started to break-out and the bulls roared back on Twitter, I started to Read more…

By TheItalianLeatherSofa, 5 yearsNovember 30, 2020 ago
P2P Lending

After the crisis (too soon???): some considerations about P2P investing

As an allocator, I always challenge consultants that model assets like Absolute Return Credit: they give me an expected return and volatility profile based on average results of managers in the space without considering that you can invest in one, Read more…

By TheItalianLeatherSofa, 5 yearsNovember 22, 2020 ago
P2P Lending

Mintos is crowdfunding

So it is time for me to write about something I have very limited experience with and most importantly no success to date: start-up investing. Even this definition might be loose since Mintos was founded in 2015 and at a Read more…

By TheItalianLeatherSofa, 5 yearsNovember 17, 2020 ago
Personal Finance

A barbell approach to FIRE

The great majority of posts about strategies to F.I.R.E. focus on the single individual, you. What if you are in a couple? Trying to force a particular lifestyle into anyone is a recipe for disaster but at the same time Read more…

By TheItalianLeatherSofa, 5 yearsNovember 9, 2020 ago
Personal Finance

Compounding and lessons learned

This post from Morgan Housel provides me a good introduction to discuss a thought I have in my mind since a while. I started trading and investing quite early, at least early for an Italian in the ’90s: very few Read more…

By TheItalianLeatherSofa, 5 yearsOctober 25, 2020 ago

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