The Irrelevant Investor
APRIL 2, 2021
Time moves slowly when you're young. My childhood felt like an entire lifetime. My 30s are going by in the blink of an eye. One of the silver linings about the pandemic* is that time has slowed down. Being home for the past year has given me time that otherwise would have been spent commuting and doing a million other things. One of the things that helped pass the time is watching movies.
Fortune Financial
APRIL 1, 2021
I have recently finished historian and economist Marc Levinson’s masterful The Great A&P and the Struggle for Small Business in America. While the story focuses largely on two brothers, John & George Hartford, and the rise of grocery chain they managed with great skill, readers will also learn much about the fascinating history of food retail.
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Indigo Marketing Agency
APRIL 1, 2021
Why you should publish your advisory fees and services on your website. Today I want to talk to you about a subject I’m passionate about: putting your pricing and services front and center on your website. There are so many advisors who are hesitant to do this (and most don’t have their fees listed on their sites at all). Watch this short video to learn three reasons why you should list your fees and services on your website.
The Irrelevant Investor
APRIL 1, 2021
Are younger people worse off today than prior generations were at similar ages? According to this widely circulated chart, which shows that Baby Boomers held a much larger portion of U.S. household wealth in their 30s and 40s than Gen Xers do today at the same age, the answer is an unequivocal yes. When you were born has an enormous impact on the type of returns you'll earn in the stock market.
Speaker: Erroll Amacker
As businesses increasingly adopt automation, finance leaders must navigate the delicate balance between technology and human expertise. This webinar explores the critical role of human oversight in accounts payable (AP) automation and how a people-centric approach can drive better financial performance. Join us for an insightful discussion on how integrating human expertise into automated workflows enhances decision-making, reduces fraud risks, strengthens vendor relationships, and accelerates R
The Irrelevant Investor
MARCH 31, 2021
Today’s Animal Spirits is brought to you by YCharts Mention Animal Spirits to receive 20% off when you initially sign up for the service On today’s show we discuss : The family office that crashed a few stocks More on that story Stock pickers' delight People are happy with all of the money spending Commodities are making houses more expensive The explosion in alternative investing platforms How to get access to IPOs through SoFi Starter homes are disappearing A lot of people think the stock ma
The Irrelevant Investor
MARCH 30, 2021
The yield on a 50/50 portfolio of stocks and bonds has never been lower. Even though interest rates are off the floor, they're still in the basement, historically speaking. And so some investors are turning to dividend-paying stocks for a portion of their portfolio that was once reserved for bonds. This story was covered in Barron's cover story over the weekend.
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The Irrelevant Investor
MARCH 28, 2021
The S&P 500 closed at an all-time high on Friday for the 15th time this year. This market's strength is impressive, considering that of the top 5 stocks by market cap, none are at all-time highs. Only two of them, Google and Microsoft, hit that mark over the last two months. Apple, the biggest stock in the world, is 16% below its peak in January.
The Irrelevant Investor
MARCH 27, 2021
The best stocks almost always appear expensive. But that doesn't mean buying a basket of expensive stocks is a good idea. In Barron's , Tony Sacconaghi shows that stocks with a price-to-sales ratio of 15 or higher have not fared well going back to 1970. These days, the market is flush with stocks that appear expensive based on this criteria. Sacconaghi notes that 25 tech stocks were in this bucket in 2017.
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