A Wealth of Common Sense

JULY 12, 2024

Charley Ellis wrote a great book about the index fund revolution back in 2016. One of my favorite parts of the book is where Ellis looks at how Wall Street has changed in the past 50 years: MBAs were uncommon. Commissions still averaged 40 cents a share. PhDs were never seen. All trading was paper based.

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The Big Picture

MARCH 25, 2025

Extra special guest, Jim O’Shaughnessy, his book that I came to know him with first was, what Works on Wall Street, which has been just a perennial seller. If you have to take a 10 or 20% haircut, I want all this off the books. We’re gonna talk more about quotes and books in a moment. What a delight. Right, right.

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The Big Picture

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

I’m comfortable outing him because he already outed himself in his fabulous new book, “ You Weren’t Supposed To See That.” book I have ever read: Compulsively devourable, beautifully written, and quite revealing. All of that comes through in the book. Josh does. ~~~ Do yourself a favor, and get yourself a copy of this book.

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Clever Girl Finance

JUNE 27, 2023

Are you trying to organize your home and looking for the best decluttering books to help you along the way? Table of contents How will reading the best decluttering books help you? 13 books on decluttering to inspire you! Where can you find the best books on decluttering? Get help from the best decluttering books!

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The Big Picture

MARCH 30, 2024

Worth ) • The Homeowners Who Beat the National Association of Realtors : Six home sellers in Missouri successfully argued that the powerful real estate trade group’s rules on commissions forced them to pay inflated fees. ( His book “ Deaths of Despair and the Future of Capitalism ” (co-written with his wife Ann Case) was a NYT best-seller.

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The Big Picture

MAY 26, 2024

Vox ) • Justice Breyer, Off the Bench, Sounds an Alarm Over the Supreme Court’s Direction : In an interview in his chambers and in a new book, the justice, who retired in 2022, discussed Dobbs, originalism and the decline of trust in the court. (

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Nerd's Eye View

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

In the not-so-distant past, the typical career path toward becoming a financial advisor was to build up a book of business on one’s own, often by either tapping into one’s own personal networks or cold-calling prospective clients in bulk to generate enough business to gain a foothold.

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The Big Picture

OCTOBER 8, 2023

Some creators on TikTok Shop are earning commissions by suggesting otherwise. ( His latest book Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon about the rise and fall of FTX’s founder Sam Bankman Fried. Regulators are starting to crack down on the practice. (

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Nerd's Eye View

JULY 26, 2022

and how after seeing her staff reach stages of burnout while dealing with acquiring another advisor’s book of business during the early months of the pandemic, Amy intentionally stopped taking on new clients for 3 months and hired a coach to prioritize the mental health of her staff over the economic growth of her firm.

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The Big Picture

MARCH 23, 2024

The company’s stock has dropped nearly 13% since Friday’s $418 million settlement between the National Association of Realtors and groups of home sellers which ended the standard 6% commission for Realtors. link] • The Princess Bride: An oral history : Is this a kissing book? link] • Reddit is going public. helping to oversee the $8.5

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Your Richest Life

JULY 29, 2022

Books for young kids: Follow the Money – Shares the story of a quarter as it is spent, traded and donated during its day. The Coin Counting Book – Introduces what American money looks like, and how to count it. You can also check my “Money Books for Graduates” post for more ideas: . Books for Teens.

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Investment Writing

JULY 19, 2022

Disclosure: If you click on an Amazon link in this post and then buy something, I will receive a small commission. I provide links to books only when I believe they have value for my readers. .” The post goes into the details of coordinate adjectives versus cumulative adjectives. Those are two terms I never heard of before.

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Investment Writing

MAY 21, 2024

I picked up some useful ideas from a session presented by Matt Paxton, the host of the PBS program Legacy List and the author of a book that had the same title as his presentation, Keep the Memories, Lose the Stuff: Declutter, Downsize, and Move Forward with Your Life.

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Investment Writing

MARCH 7, 2023

Disclosure: If you click on an Amazon link in this post and then buy something, I will receive a small commission. I provide links to books only when I believe they have value for my readers. Don’t use a comma if the dependent clause follows the independent clause.

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Clever Girl Finance

FEBRUARY 18, 2023

Before we start, you may be wondering why you should even sell these books in the first place. If you have some books that you treasure and that will be valuable to your education in the future, then sure, you may want to hold on to them. Additionally, if you’ve ever had to move, you likely know that books are no fun to deal with.

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Trade Brains

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

The company’s strong order book and international presence demonstrate its growth potential. Also read… Will Petrol prices come down across India after OMCs hike in dealer commission? The government’s Jal Jeevan Mission and rising industrial demand drive significant growth in this sector.

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Trade Brains

DECEMBER 24, 2023

The stock presently trades at an attractive price-to-book value ratio of 1.58 Price to Book Value 1.58 Price to Book Value 1.15 The Company has 3 commissioned manufacturing units. Also, the stock trades at a low Price Book Value of 1.01x. Price to Book Value 1.01 Price to Book Value 1.07 Cr in FY23.

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Trade Brains

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

According to the Company Commissioned F&S Report, total FDI inflow in the chemicals (other than fertilizers) sector in India reached US$17.77 According to the Company Commissioned F&S Report, with abundant resources, India’s bromine capacity has developed rapidly, from 20,000 MT in the year 2008 to 60,000 MT in the year 2020.

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Validea

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Trading generates commission, and commissions are the lifeblood of many brokerage houses.” In fact, Malkiel writes on the very first page of the book that individual investors “can do as well as the experts—perhaps even better” and then uses the rest of the book to show how those words are more of a warning than a challenge.

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The Big Picture

JULY 3, 2024

Full transcript below. ~~~ About this week’s guest: Dr. William Bernstein is the author of numerous books, including “ The Four Pillars of Investing: Lessons for Building a Winning Portfolio.” So there are a couple of other things in some of your books that really stood out when it came to human psychology.

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Trade Brains

OCTOBER 1, 2023

RoE 22.49 % RoCE 30.15 % Promoter Holding 51.14% FII Holding 17.35% Debt to Equity - Price to Book Value 6.91 As of April 01, 2023, the company’s order book position stood at ₹60,690 Crores. Price to Book Value 7.43 RoE 27.18 % RoCE 30.59 % Promoter Holding 71.64% FII Holding 5.82% Debt to Equity - Price to Book Value 2.59

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The Big Picture

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

His book on the history of speculation and manias and bubbles, “Devil Take the Hindmost” is just legendary. His latest book could not be more timely, “The Price of Time: The Real Story of Interest,” it’s all about the history of interest rates, money lending, investing speculation, funded by banks and loans and credit.

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Banking Valuation Economy Investments 147

Trade Brains

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Book Value (Rs.) Price to Book 1.2 Book Value (Rs.) Price to Book 2.9 Book Value (Rs.) Stock P/E 574 Price to Book 6.0 Book Value (Rs.) Price to Book 20.8 It is an electronic system-based power trading exchange regulated by Central Electricity Regulatory Commission. 68 Book Value (Rs.)

Manufacturing 98

Manufacturing Financial Services Distribution Pharmaceutical 98

Investment Writing

MARCH 4, 2024

Disclosure: If you click on an Amazon link in this post and then buy something, I will receive a small commission. I only link to books in which I find some value for my blog’s readers. Test your reading ease online You can run your text through an online version of the fog index.

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Investment Writing

OCTOBER 31, 2022

On this blog, and in my financial blogging book , I suggest how to narrow down your audience. Disclosure: If you click on an Amazon link in this post and then buy something, I will receive a small commission. I link only to books in which I find some value for my blog’s readers. I like his philosophy.

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The Big Picture

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

And also smoothen any imbalances because you’re not necessarily going to have a balanced book at the end of the day. Obviously, we have a very strong rule book. Anytime we make a change from a market structure standpoint from an order type standpoint, that has to be fully approved by the Commission. MARTIN: Yeah.

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The Big Picture

AUGUST 8, 2022

ADMATI: So, in the book, we go through a lot of the history of banking, including the basic banking model, which is sort of it’s a wonderful life kind of 363 boring banking model and that too had a crisis in savings and loan and in many other banking crisis. Just hundreds of billions of dollars and misrepresenting their books ….

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Banking Government Insurance Taxes 204

Clever Girl Finance

APRIL 6, 2023

Books Books are one of the best items to resell because it’s not difficult to find inventory. That said, you can resell books through Amazon. Library sales and yard sales are great places to find books to sell. The most popular books to resell are textbooks since they can get expensive.

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Trade Brains

AUGUST 28, 2023

Price to Book Value 1.33 It oversees end-to-end activities of conceptualization to commissioning of hydro projects. Net NPA 0.04% Price to Book Value 2.26 It had total deposits of Rs 25,538 crore and a gross loan book of Rs 24,085 crore at the end of FY23 respectively. Price to Book Value 1.38 Stock P/E (TTM) ₹12.8

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Banking Financial Services Government Manufacturing 111

Trade Brains

AUGUST 11, 2023

EPS ₹9 Stock P/E 5 RoE 389% RoCE 482% Promoter Holding 66% Book Value ₹7 Debt to Equity 0.00 Price to Book Value 6.00 Furthermore, it is a debt-free stock with an attractive P/E ratio of 5 and price to book value ratio of 6. Book Value ₹118 Debt to Equity 0.10 Price to Book Value 0.66 Price to Book Value 0.66

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Investment Writing

JUNE 21, 2022

As you know, I agree with the mission of this book. You may enjoy this book. Overall, McTigue’s book is an entertaining, easy-to-read book. Note: I received a free review copy of this book. Disclosure: If you click on an Amazon link in this post and then buy something, I will receive a small commission.

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The Big Picture

JULY 11, 2023

And look, I’m a big believer that some of those type commission products are still important. ” Whereas if they got that upfront commission, they’d spend the time doing it. Let’s talk about books. Let’s talk about books. JOHNSON: I’m reading Walter Isaacson’s book on Kissinger.

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Darrow Wealth Management

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Fee-only firms are unique as they do not receive commissions from selling financial products, such as insurance policies or investment products. Although some firms use these compensation methods, the majority base fees on a percentage of assets under management (AUM) for their services.

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Trade Brains

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Price to Book Value 7.42 Price to Book Value 2.13 RoA (%) 2.07% Promoter Holding (%) 0% FII Holding (%) 52.10% GNPA (%) 1.12% Price to Book Value 2.92 The Bank earns 64% from Interest it charges on advances, 18% from its other investments & 14% from Commission or brokerage. Price to Book Value 12.9

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Consulting Banking Insurance Retail 113

Trade Brains

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Bajaj Finance increased its loan book by over 2.96 RoE (%) 23.50% RoA (%) 5.30% Promoter Holding (%) 55.90% FII Holding (%) 20.40% GNPA (%) 0.94% Price to Book Value 7.58 Price to Book Value 5.89 Price to Book Value 2.12 with a Price-Book Value of 1.58x. Cr accounts, increasing by 20% over the previous year.

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The Richer Geek

MAY 3, 2023

Today we have Jinan Glasgow George, she has spoken about IP in front of the UN Economic Commission for Europe and been a featured speaker at IP conferences in India, Italy, France, South Africa, Mexico, United Arab Emirates, Ghana, as well as New York City, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago, and Research Triangle Park in the USA.

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Commission Engineering Portfolio Government 52

The Irrelevant Investor

JANUARY 7, 2020

Mention Animal Spirits to receive 20% off (*New YCharts users only) Listen here On today’s show we discuss Ben's new book, buy it here! Today’s Animal Spirits is brought to you by YCharts.

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