Here’s what frustrates me about personal financial discourse: lads obsess over the flashy stuff while ignoring the issues that actually matter. Take this post, for example. It highlights a problem that should have everyone paying attention. Why? Every working person Read more
I found this ETF reading Roger Nusbaum blog. When I first saw the name and website, I instantly dismissed it as a marketing stunt. But Roger continued to mention it, so one day I bit the bullet and dug more. Read more
Four years ago, I wrote about something called the Family Office Strategy: basically, how to invest like you’re managing a university endowment or a billionaire’s money, even if you’re decidedly not a billionaire. The principles I outlined then still hold Read more
There’s a story unfolding (mainly) across Europe that few want to talk about, but everyone can see if they look closely enough. It’s the story of educated young Italians packing their bags and leaving: not for a semester abroad or Read more
We just got back from holidays, and I have a story that perfectly captures why so many of us make bad financial decisions while feeling completely rational about it. It’s about a rental car in Morocco, but really it’s about Read more
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A quick note from our sponsor: me.My coaching service is growing, and the feedback has been consistently positive: thank you! <3 But here’s something interesting: almost everyone who joins finds me through other creators, not through word-of-mouth from past clients. Read more
Something kind of weird happened the other day, which gave me the perfect excuse to finally talk about something I usually keep over on Twitter: the democratization of private equity. Let’s back up. Private Equity — PE — started as Read more
Ben Carlson recently highlighted an uncomfortable truth: over the past five years, bonds have experienced one of their worst stretches in history. Yet, almost no one is screaming about it. Why aren’t investors sounding the alarm? What really pushed me Read more
I’ve never been fully sold on inflation-linked bonds. Historically, traditional bonds have delivered real, positive returns over time. And that makes sense: if investors are going to lock in nominal yields for years, they should demand a decent risk premium Read more