Abnormal Returns
AUGUST 11, 2024
Top clicks this week Good luck trying to figure out the stock market these days. (sherwood.news) The stock market is not economy, and vice versa. (awealthofcommonsense.com) On the differences between individual bonds and bond funds. (humbledollar.com) What to do the next time the stock market tanks. (tonyisola.com) You may be surprised by what Olympians eat.
The Big Picture
AUGUST 11, 2024
Our story so far : Stuck at home over the pandemic, it was a perfect time to revisit a pastime of my youth – buying cheap beater cars, and turning them into something fun and worthwhile. Only this time, I have a lifetime of experience with what does and doesn’t work well, along with a somewhat more generous budget. All of this got restarted about a decade ago; I was personalizing a 2013 flood salvage-title Rubicon ; it reminded me how much fun it was to do these little projects.
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A Wealth of Common Sense
AUGUST 11, 2024
Diversified investors experienced one of the worst bear markets ever in 2022. The stock market downturn wasn’t great but not out of the ordinary as far as bear markets go. It was relatively calm in comparison to history’s worst crashes. The average bear market since 1928 is a loss of more than 36%, so the 25% peak-to-trough drawdown in 2022 wasn’t the end of the world.
Wealth Management
AUGUST 11, 2024
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Speaker: Duke Heninger, Partner and Fractional CFO at Ampleo & Creator of CFO System
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Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT)
AUGUST 11, 2024
By Sandy Schussel If you want more business from existing clients and lots of introductions to new clients, get your best clients to tell stories about their “magical” experience working with you. You don’t have to bring them 25% returns or prevent an economic recession, but you do have to provide an experience that shows you care deeply about them and their situation.
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AUGUST 11, 2024
Accounting for Good
AUGUST 11, 2024
For many not for profit organisations having an internal finance department is costly. Outsourcing this function to professionals makes economic sense.
Advisor Perspectives
AUGUST 11, 2024
Investors can still extract yield while adding core bond exposure with the NEOS Enhanced Income Aggregate Bond ETF (BNDI).
Abnormal Returns
AUGUST 11, 2024
Markets Big up and down days in the stock market tend to cluster. (downtownjoshbrown.com) Lower interest rates are benefiting real estate stocks. (allstarcharts.com) Strategy There is no holy grail in investing. (albertbridgecapital.com) Bonds hedge against stock market declines, most of the time, but not every time. (awealthofcommonsense.com) Finance A look at the financial performance of the big seven tech stocks, YTD.
Speaker: Abdi Ali, Sr. Lease Accounting Consultant
Join this insightful webinar with industry expert Abdi Ali, who will discuss the challenges that can arise from managing lease accounting with spreadsheets! He will share real-world examples of errors, compliance issues, and risks that may be present within your spreadsheets. Learn how these tools, while useful, can sometimes lead to inefficiencies that affect your time, resources, and peace of mind.
Advisor Perspectives
AUGUST 11, 2024
China’s two-speed economy and the internationalization of the renminbi suggest long-term opportunities may be found amid near-term challenges.
The Big Picture
AUGUST 11, 2024
Avert your eyes! My Sunday morning look at incompetency, corruption and policy failures: • State pension funds eye crypto investments, cheered on by lobbyists : In five states, lawmakers have advanced legislation in support of the idea, as industry advocates tease the potential for sky-high profits. (I am too conservative, or does this seem incredibly reckless?
Advisor Perspectives
AUGUST 11, 2024
Emerging-market currencies are set to clock their biggest weekly gains of 2024, led by a rise in Brazil’s real on expectations its central bank could raise interest rates later this year.
Advisor Perspectives
AUGUST 11, 2024
It looks like investors have been adding shares of Amazon.com to their carts in recent weeks.
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Advisor Perspectives
AUGUST 11, 2024
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