The Big Picture

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Brian Portnoy : So you’ve pointed accurately to a number of studies on this and maybe it’s 75,000 or 90,000 I’d also point out that a dollar spent in Manhattan NY versus Manhattan KS those are very different conversations.

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Nerd's Eye View

JUNE 3, 2024

This month's edition kicks off with the news that 'startup' custodian Altruist has completed a $169 million fundraising round as it continues to rebuild the RIA custodial tech stack layer-by-layer while positioning itself as the biggest RIA custodian built from scratch and solely for advisors – which, while making it the clear #3 custodian behind (..)

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Nerd's Eye View

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

those that offer both digital robo-advice and human touch) are growing faster than almost everyone else, with 24% of net new cashflows despite the low aggregate number of firms with this business model. Likewise, while CRM usage has slipped by about 5%, the overall number of advisors who use a CRM still remains at a dominant 92%.

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Mish Talk

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Definitions The Civilian Noninstitutional Population is defined as persons 16 years of age and older residing in the 50 states and the District of Columbia, who are not inmates of institutions (e.g., I used seasonally-adjusted (SA) numbers where available, otherwise non-adjusted numbers (NSA). 20-24: -1.6 25-54: -0.3

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Nerd's Eye View

JUNE 9, 2023

Enjoy the current installment of “Weekend Reading For Financial Planners” - this week’s edition kicks off with the news that the House has passed legislation that would expand the definition of who qualifies as an accredited investor eligible to invest in certain private investments to include those who pass an exam designed by the (..)

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Nerd's Eye View

MAY 17, 2024

Also in industry news this week: The SEC this week announced a proposed rule that would require RIAs to collect and verify their clients' personal information in an effort to prevent illicit activity, though many firms likely are taking many of these steps already Why larger RIAs and those that have been acquired tend to have worse client and staff (..)

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Nerd's Eye View

JANUARY 9, 2024

And be certain to listen to the end where Kimberly shares why she suggests all new advisors try out a lot of the industry's "Food Groups" before picking a path (as she notes that knowing and getting experience in the other paths in the financial advisor industry helped round out her own knowledge, and find the path that truly aligned to her own values (..)

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The Big Picture

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

Data casts doubt on those numbers ( The Ankler ). • He co-authored the definitive book on ETFs, “ A Comprehensive Guide To Exchange-Traded Funds ,” for the CFA Institute. Chapter 11 cases, a Reuters review found. Reuters ). • #FAIL: How TikTok Stats Fool Hollywood : Execs, agents & marketers value stars based on followers.

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Nerd's Eye View

OCTOBER 31, 2023

In this episode, we talk in-depth about how Jon evolved his "high tech and high touch" mindset to serving clients by regularly iterating upon and updating his advisor tech stack while also elevating his long-time client service administrator into a more holistic client concierge (because the future isn't about tech or human service, it's tech and human (..)

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Abnormal Returns

JULY 22, 2022

By definition, they cannot be wrong – only better or worse than expected." wsj.com) USPS is upping the number of EVs on order. Markets Barry Ritholtz, "Earnings are what they are, the profits of corporate America. ritholtz.com) Why grifters use technological change to take advantage of investors.

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Abnormal Returns

MAY 30, 2023

Factors Joachim Klement, "The bottom line is that the academic definition of ‘growth investing’ isn’t really a proper growth investment style." morningstar.com) The number of companies that are big stock market wealth generators is shrinking over time. The rest of the index not so much.

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The Big Picture

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

He co-hosts the Behind the Markets podcast with Wharton finance Professor Jeremy Siegel and has helped update and revise Siegel’s Stocks for the Long Run: The Definitive Guide to Financial Market Returns & Long-Term Investment Strategies. They had great numbers, not great enough. Jeremy Schwartz : You know what?

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The Big Picture

JANUARY 16, 2024

She has had a number of different positions within PIM, including managing their flagship core real estate fund. She has lived and invested through not just the great financial crisis, but the SNL crisis and a number of other fascinating experiences in real estate. And so I definitely learned a lot there. Definitely.

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Nerd's Eye View

AUGUST 8, 2024

an advisor can have high margins and high growth, but it's extremely difficult to do so while also working a low number of hours). And while some firms strive to have all 3 of these features, the reality often comes down to "choosing 2" (e.g.,

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The Big Picture

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

My morning train WFH reads: • The Forbes 400 2022: The Definitive Ranking of The Wealthiest Americans : In 2022 The wealthiest people in the U.S. Sales Numbers Start Climb. are poorer than a year ago—and the cutoff to make the list fell for the first time since the Great Recession. Source: Car and Driver.

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The Big Picture

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Sturgeon’s law suggest 300,00 of them are not crap – and that number seems generous. You must be more right than others…which by definition means your thinking has to be different.” Now run the same exercise for Mutual funds, ETFs, Private Equity, Hedge Funds, Venture Capital, etc.

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A Wealth of Common Sense

JULY 18, 2023

There are many definitions of wealth. Still others believe there is a specific number followed by a few zeroes and some commas that define wealth. Some people equate wealth to your income level. Others assume having a lot of stuff must mean you’re wealthy.

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The Big Picture

DECEMBER 6, 2022

And definitely, their retail market participation is significantly lower than you can see in the U.S. But I think it’s definitely changing, Barry, because, you know, you see more and more fintech platforms and robo-advisors that in a way, are making accessing financial markets easier for more and more investors in in Spain.

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The Big Picture

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Meb Faber : Most common definition is total cash payout, meaning cash dividends plus net stock buybacks net being a very key word there. So it, it really captures a number of, of factors and characteristics. I don’t trust the numbers. So Meb, let’s start with the basics. How do you define what shareholder yield is?

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The Big Picture

OCTOBER 9, 2024

He’s written numerous books on the subject, including Damodaran on Valuation, Narrative and Numbers, and the textbook Investment Valuation Tools and Techniques for Determining the Value of Any Asset. To me, the definition of an investor is you buy something for less than what it’s worth. Intrinsic value can change.

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MazumaBusinessAccounting

MAY 10, 2021

But whether you keep your own books or employ the services of a bookkeeper or accountant, understanding the numbers can help your small business just as much as it could help a large corporation. Search definitions for any words you don’t know, and jot down definitions in a notebook or sticky and put it with your financial paperwork.

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The Big Picture

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

And then I have to ask the same question, so Union Square Ventures, by definition Union Square is here in New York City. WENGER: No, we’ve definitely always been disciplined on valuation, and we’ve let a number of things go. The food supply is definitely in question. RITHOLTZ: Sure.

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The Big Picture

MARCH 6, 2024

Claudia, let’s start with a basic definition. I do worry sometimes that investors get pulled around by the latest number. At any given month, you can have a really good or a really bad number. To help us unpack all of this and what it means for your portfolio, let’s bring in Claudia Sahm. What is inflation?

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The Big Picture

AUGUST 28, 2024

Well, they have been going that way for a while there’s already a couple 0 fee ETF out there they are from companies that aren’t as popular as a Schwab or a State Street so I think once you get below 5 basis points you get to this realm of like super dirt cheap where people don’t really care are you 3 or 4 are you two or three you (..)

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The Big Picture

JULY 26, 2022

What makes Graham so interesting is while everybody else in the world of private equity is focused on the analytics and crunching numbers and creating econometric models that will tell you where to invest, I think they’ve found a very different model that has been extremely successful for them, where the key focus is on talent.

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Clever Girl Finance

AUGUST 22, 2022

The wealth accumulation definition is simply building up your net worth and wealth over time. And you definitely don't want to fall for a get-rich-quick scheme. Now that you know the wealth accumulation definition, why should you want to do this? There are a number of reasons why it’s a good idea to accumulate wealth.

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Trade Brains

MAY 4, 2024

Tweezer Top Candlestick Pattern – Definition The tweezer top candlestick pattern is one of the frequently appearing patterns. The creation of this pattern indicates a shift in market mood, and buyers will be cautious as the shift in market attitude may result in an increase in the number of sellers.

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The Big Picture

AUGUST 20, 2024

Definitely 00:07:32 [Speaker Changed] True. So let, 00:21:37 [Speaker Changed] Let me push back on that definition a little bit. So let, 00:21:37 [Speaker Changed] Let me push back on that definition a little bit. If it had gone on for another two years, I might not be sitting here to talk to you today. Luck is better.

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Abnormal Returns

MAY 27, 2023

(insidehook.com) Drink By definition, craft brewers are closer to their customers. vox.com) Sports Mount Everest is on track for a record number of fatalities. theconversation.com) Five benefits from quitting alcohol. markmanson.net) Streaming The Netflix ($NFLX) password sharing crackdown is here.

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The Big Picture

AUGUST 21, 2024

You can talk about the number of users and the number of subscribers you have, and they push up your value. You could be just a pure number cruncher. It’s all about projecting the numbers out, and you’re going to be okay. And I tell them, you’re definitely going to be wrong, accept it and move on.

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Trade Brains

APRIL 3, 2023

This book contains a number of time-tested lessons like investment vs speculation, the margin of safety, the concept of Mr market (the fictional manic-depressive character) , different approaches for defensive and enterprise (aggressive) investors etc. It was originally written in 1991 and definitely contains many time-tested principles.

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Random Roger's Retirement Planning

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Being able to sit in a name when it is lagging, like the blue bar in 2015 or the red bar in 2016, requires a lot of patience but that patience is more easily found when you think in terms of stocks being long duration assets regardless of whether 18 years is the right number or not. Additionally on this point.

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Advisor Perspectives

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Most voters aren’t going to get hot under the collar about battles in Washington, DC, over bank capital requirements, but they definitely relate to stories about home loans becoming more expensive or less available. That doesn’t mean debate is straightforward, especially once each side starts throwing numbers around.

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Clever Girl Finance

JANUARY 29, 2023

Definition of net worth Net worth is how much you owe versus how much you own. Staying away from debt is also encouraged so you can keep your net worth number positive. Prepare for retirement in your 60s While you can still invest in your 60s, it's definitely a time to take on less risk because of being close to retirement years.

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Random Roger's Retirement Planning

AUGUST 11, 2023

The average $17,400 cut is for two earner couples not across the board and so the $10,600 number for lower incomes and the $23,000 number for higher earners was not as it was originally portrayed. We can use my current numbers to try to walk through this. I'll definitely be working at 62 and certainly plan to at 68.

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The Chicago Financial Planner

JANUARY 17, 2022

These periodic payments may last for a definite period, such as 20 years, or an indefinite period, such as your lifetime or the lifetime of you and your spouse. Outside of the most notable failure, Executive Life in the early 1990s, there have not been a high number of insurance company failures.

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Random Roger's Retirement Planning

OCTOBER 19, 2022

The point is that the factor, in the above case it's low volatility, has generally kept up with market cap weighting (MCW) with only 80% of the drawdown (his number). Over a longer period, the daily reset could definitely work against the holder of the fund but more often than not it will go up when stocks go down for a longer period.

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