Sun.May 28, 2023

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10 Sunday Reads

The Big Picture

Avert your eyes! My Sunday morning look at incompetency, corruption and policy failures: • We Want Them Infected : These ‘experts’ sold the U.S. on a disastrous COVID plan, and never paid a professional price. A painstakingly documented new book by Jonathan Howard, a neurologist at New York University and a veteran debunker of the pseudoscience contaminating our efforts to fight the pandemic.

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Top clicks this week on Abnormal Returns

Abnormal Returns

Top clicks this week Ten bad market takes including 'Recession is inevitable?' (ritholtz.com) Why so many Americans think their house is the best investment. (awealthofcommonsense.com) 10 charts this week including the surge in Nvidia ($NVDA). (bilello.blog) What do adult children owe their parents? (fatherly.com) Buy-and-hold forever doesn't work out very well.

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The Best Time to Buy Stocks

A Wealth of Common Sense

The top 10% own nearly 90% of the stocks. That’s the bad news. The good news is more people now own stocks in some capacity. That hasn’t always been the case. The 1929 crash that kicked off the Great Depression was a massacre. The stock market fell more than 80%. Plenty of people got wiped out but it wasn’t as widespread as you would think.

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These Are the Goods

The Irrelevant Investor

Articles Creating new businesses is an extraordinary talent and arguably the most important a company can have over the long run. (By Matthew Ball) Tech skills will continue to be in high demand. But tech jobs will become less safe and, for many, less rewarding. (By Dror Poleg) Monetary policy is at a potentially historic inflection point. (By Allison Schrager) The economic interests of consumers and big corporations aren.

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Fall In Love With the Month-End Close

It's the time of year to give our close process some TLC. Join us in this one hour webinar where we discuss how to adopt leading practices and infuse technology into the month-end close process to improve our experience and increase our productivity during month-end and quarter-end close. Learning Objectives: This course's objective is to understand how the month-end close can be improved with automation and adoption of leading practices.

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The AI Era Unleashed: How NVIDIA’s Stock Boom Reflects The Future Of Tech

Advisor Perspectives

A bet on semiconductors, artificial intelligence and data centers is looking more and more attractive as AI is set to be applied to countless functions.

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[cdata[ The Value of a Financial Advisor: Unlocking Financial Success and Peace of Mind ]]

oXYGen Financial

![CDATA[ If you're looking to secure your financial future, you need to consider working with a financial planner. A financial planner can help you develop a plan to reach your financial goals and can provide invaluable guidance and support along the way. When looking for a financial planner, there are several factors to consider, below is a outline of 5 key things to consider to.

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Accounting For Good’s 2023 EOFY Checklist

Accounting for Good

The post Accounting For Good’s 2023 EOFY Checklist first appeared on ACCOUNTING FOR GOOD.

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Best Debt Free Small Cap Stocks in India To Add To Your Watchlist in 2023

Trade Brains

Best Debt Free Small Cap Stocks : Both experienced and new investors are fascinated by small-cap stocks, the underdog of the stock market. Take a look at any ace investors’ portfolio. You’ll notice that their investment journey started with one or two companies that made the most wealth in their portfolio. Combined with their significant growth potential and a generally unaware public, the small-cap stocks have hidden gems, capable of transforming the wealth of any investor.

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Hotels: Occupancy Rate Down 1.5% Year-over-year

Calculated Risk

From STR: STR: U.S. hotel results for week ending 20 May U.S. hotel performance increased from the previous week and showed improved comparisons year over year, according to STR‘s latest data through 20 May. 14-20 May 2023 (percentage change from comparable week in 2022): • Occupancy: 67.5% (-1.5%) • Average daily rate (ADR): US$158.53 (+3.6%) • Revenue per available room (RevPAR): US$106.98 (+2.1%) emphasis added The following graph shows the seasonal pattern for the hotel occupancy rate using

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Next-Level Fraud Prevention: Strategies for Today’s Threat Landscape

Speaker: Sierre Lindgren

Fraud is a battle that every organization must face – it’s no longer a question of “if” but “when.” Every organization is a potential target for fraud, and the finance department is often the bullseye. From cleverly disguised emails to fraudulent payment requests, the tactics of cybercriminals are advancing rapidly. Drawing insights from real-world cases and industry expertise, we’ll explore the vulnerabilities in your processes and how to fortify them effectively.

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The AI Era Unleashed: How NVIDIA’s Stock Boom Reflects The Future Of Tech

Advisor Perspectives

If you were doubting whether the age of AI has arrived, NVIDIA’s stock performance this week may have given you second thoughts.

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Accounting For Good’s 2023 EOFY Checklist

Accounting for Good

The post Accounting For Good’s 2023 EOFY Checklist first appeared on ACCOUNTING FOR GOOD.

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SIC Mix

Advisor Perspectives

Swiss money manager Felix Zulauf is a crowd favorite at SIC. His 2022 presentation was right on target, so I asked him back to tell us what he expects for the rest of 2023 and beyond. Unfortunately, he thinks a slowdown is coming that will hit markets hard.

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Sunday links: information as energy

Abnormal Returns

Strategy What lessons are new pandemic-era investors going to learn? (awealthofcommonsense.com) Why the idea of market timing is so seductive. (humbledollar.com) Some words of wisdom from the late Sam Zell. (novelinvestor.com) AI Is an AI stock bubble inevitable? (awealthofcommonsense.com) AI is coming for political campaigns. (msn.com) How the media is covering ChatGPT.

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Profit in the Details: Rethinking Spend for Monumental Impact

Speaker: Aaron Berson

Managing spend is more than a cost cutting exercise – it's a pathway to smarter decisions that unlock efficiency and drive growth. By understanding and refining the spending process, financial leaders can empower their organizations to achieve more with less. Explore the art of balancing financial control with operational growth. From uncovering hidden inefficiencies to designing workflows that scale your business, we’ll share strategies to align your organization’s spending with its strategic g