The Big Picture

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

My Turkey Day reads: • The Wild World Inside Your Gut : We tackled everything from heartburn, stress, spicy foods and colon cleanses to antibiotics and more. So grab a kombucha, get comfortable and read on for everything you’ve wanted to know about the wild world inside your gut. ( New York Times ) • These People Are Responsible for Thanksgiving’s Most Polarizing Food : How did a berry synonymous with one day of the year become the crown jewel of a billion-dollar business cooperative?

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Calculated Risk

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Here are five economic reasons to be thankful this Thanksgiving. (Hat Tip to Neil Irwin who started doing this years ago) 1) The Unemployment Rate is Below 4% The unemployment rate was at 3.9% in October. The unemployment rate is down from 14.7% in April 2020 (the highest since the Great Depression). The unemployment rate is up from 3.7% a year ago (October 2022).

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Trade Brains

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Best RK Damani Portfolio Stocks: Investing in the stock market can be a daunting task, given the sheer number of stocks available to choose from. To simplify things, many investors follow the portfolio of successful investors such as RK Damani, who has amassed a fortune through stock investments. In this article, we will take a closer look at the Best RK Damani Portfolio Stocks and analyze their business, financials and more.

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Integrity Financial Planning

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Winter is a magical season filled with frosty landscapes, cozy fires, and the promise of the holiday season. While the cold weather might encourage some to stay in, there’s a myriad of activities that can keep you entertained throughout the season. Here are five engaging winter activities you can try. Craft a Gingerbread House Gingerbread houses and winter go hand-in-hand.

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Speaker: Amanda Adams, Fractional CFO, CPA

Are you ready to elevate your accounting processes for 2025? 🚀 Join us for an exclusive webinar led by Amanda Adams, a seasoned fractional CFO and CPA passionate about transforming back-office operations for finance teams. This session will cover critical best practices and process improvements tailored specifically for accounting professionals.

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Trade Brains

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Best Futures Trading Courses : Stock markets are a great place to start the financial journey as an investor or trader. Derivatives are secondary markets where the performance of an instrument is dependent on an underlying asset or a group of assets. Futures are a type of derivative contract agreement to buy or sell a specific security at a set future date for a set price.

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Trade Brains

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

We live in a world where an hour without internet feels like an eternity! Whether it’s for work, social media, googling ‘Trade Brains’, WhatsApp calls, or even while reading this article, having an internet connection is a must. Now, imagine a life without access to 30% of the internet—pretty hard to picture, right? But there’s an Indian company that will never let that happen!

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Risk Management Guru

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

The regulatory landscape for risk management in financial services is constantly evolving, presenting a formidable challenge for firms and Banks striving to comply and manage their risk profiles effectively. Drawing from the collective wisdom of seasoned risk managers, our goal with this article is to delve into the key challenges and practical strategies that can guide financial institutions through this dynamic landscape.

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oXYGen Financial

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

![CDATA[ In today's digital age, obtaining a quick financial boost is easier than ever, thanks to the convenience offered by loan vendor. Whether you're in need of a title loan backed by your vehicle or a payday loan to tide you over until your next paycheck, the options are abundant. However, while online lending platforms may offer a quick and seemingly straightforward solution, they are not without.

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The Better Letter

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Happy Thanksgiving! What has rivers but no water, forests but no trees, and cities but no buildings? A map. This edition of TBL examines Alfred Korzybski’s famous metaphor: the map is not the territory. If you like The Better Letter , please subscribe, share it, and forward it widely. Subscribe now Share The Better Letter Get more from Bob Seawright in the Substack app Available for iOS and Android Get the app NOTE TO SUBSCRIBERS: Some email services may truncate TBL.

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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.

Accounting

Abnormal Returns

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Books An excerpt from "Big Fiction: How Conglomeration Changed the Publishing Industry and American Literature" by Dan Sinykin (newrepublic.com) An excerpt from "The Fabulist: The Lying, Hustling, Grifting, Stealing, and Very American Legend of George Santos" by Mark Chiusano. (nymag.com) An excerpt from Richard C. Cytowic’s book "Synesthesia." (thereader.mitpress.mit.edu) Business The big consulting firms have, at the very least, an image problem.

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Random Roger's Retirement Planning

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

A couple of interesting retirement-related reads that I want to try to weave together. First was a very long read titled The End of Retirement written by Cathrin Bradbury. Bradbury is a retired journalist in Canada. If you read the whole thing, you might pick up some different attitudes, culturally, toward retirement and aging. The tone of the article is very negative on people's financial ability to have a traditional retirement and also hammers on the idea that retirement is a short path to gr

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