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A Wealth of Common Sense

Focusing on wealth management, investments, financial markets and investor psychology

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Thursday, 5 January 2023

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You Now Have Options Galore For Yield on Your Savings

Wednesday, 4 January 2023

2 pieces

Why Markets Were Down in 2022

Animal Spirits: 10 Predictions For 2023

Monday, 2 January 2023

1 piece

2022 Was One of the Worst Years Ever For Markets

Saturday, 31 December 2022

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Some Stuff That (Probably) Won’t Happen in 2023

Thursday, 29 December 2022

1 piece

Why Should You Invest in the Stock Market?

Wednesday, 28 December 2022

1 piece

Animal Spirits: The Tesla Crash

Tuesday, 27 December 2022

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9 Things That Surprised Me in 2022

Monday, 26 December 2022

2 pieces

Talk Your Book: The Rise of Thematic Investing

The Best Books I Read in 2022

Saturday, 24 December 2022

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What Kind of Landing Are We Going to Get in the Economy?

Thursday, 22 December 2022

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What’s Going to Happen in the Stock Market Next Year?

Wednesday, 21 December 2022

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Animal Spirits: Buy the Dip is Dead

Tuesday, 20 December 2022

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An Incredible Chart of the Housing Market

Monday, 19 December 2022

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Talk Your Book: The Opposite of ESG

Sunday, 18 December 2022

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How Long Will It Take Inflation to Hit the Fed’s 2% Target?

Friday, 16 December 2022

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Money Lessons From The White Lotus

Thursday, 15 December 2022

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Demographics vs. the Stock Market

Wednesday, 14 December 2022

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Animal Spirits: Peak Inflation

Tuesday, 13 December 2022

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How Often is the Market Down in Consecutive Years?

Monday, 12 December 2022

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Talk Your Book: Insourced CIO

Sunday, 11 December 2022

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Some Thoughts About Investing

Friday, 9 December 2022

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What Happens If Housing Prices Fall 20%?

Thursday, 8 December 2022

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What Is the Bond Market Saying About the Economy?

Wednesday, 7 December 2022

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Animal Spirits: A Bear Market in Housing

Tuesday, 6 December 2022

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Don’t Try to Get Rich Twice

Monday, 5 December 2022

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Talk Your Book: An Update on Private Markets

Sunday, 4 December 2022

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This Year Could Have Been Worse For Investors

Friday, 2 December 2022

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Some Thoughts on Active vs. Passive, Bear Markets vs. Recessions, Inverted Yield Curves & Holiday Weight Gain

Thursday, 1 December 2022

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Is Real Estate a Better Investment Than the Stock Market?

Wednesday, 30 November 2022

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Animal Spirits: Getting Rich Quick

Tuesday, 29 November 2022

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The Thing That’s Hard About Markets

Monday, 28 November 2022

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Talk Your Book: The Buy-Write Strategy

Sunday, 27 November 2022

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Why Are There So Many Cheaters These Days?

Friday, 25 November 2022

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The S&P 500 is Not the Economy

Wednesday, 23 November 2022

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Animal Spirits: A Confusing Year

Tuesday, 22 November 2022

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It Might Take a Recession to Slow Down the Consumer

Sunday, 20 November 2022

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The Markets Can’t Save You If You Don’t Save

Friday, 18 November 2022

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Who Wants to Be a Billionaire?

Thursday, 17 November 2022

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Owning Individual Bonds vs. Owning a Bond Fund