The Irrelevant Investor
MAY 10, 2019
I wasn't surprised to learn that 350,000 people have at least $1 million saved in a retirement account. I was surprised to learn that there are 350,000 retirement accounts at Fidelity alone. We spend a lot of time talking about how many people are woefully prepared for the financial realities of retirement, so it's nice to see a report that actually looks pretty darn okay.
Brown Advisory
MAY 9, 2019
TEDxWilmington | The Capital You Don’t Find on the Balance Sheet ajackson Thu, 05/09/2019 - 07:33 Speaker: Lisa Cuesta Lisa Cuesta describes what entrepreneurs are seeking from investors - and it's not just money. Financial capital is a given with investors. Entrepreneurs are looking for investors with connected capital, or what money can’t buy. More specifically, "connected capital" provides relevant people and networks that can drive new business and increase entrepreneurs’ chances of success.
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The Irrelevant Investor
MAY 9, 2019
I recently sat down with Julian Guthrie , New York Times bestselling author, to talk about her new book, Alpha Girls: The Women Upstarts Who Took On Silicon Valley's Male Culture and Made the Deals of a Lifetime. This book profiles four women who helped shape Silicon Valley as we know it today. Magdalena Yesil, for example, wrote the first check to Marc Benioff, founder, chairman, and CEO of Salesforce, the $118 billion behemoth.
Brown Advisory
MAY 9, 2019
TEDxWilmington | Seeing Beauty to Save Our Global Garden. ajackson. Thu, 05/09/2019 - 07:33. Speaker: Paul B. Redman. Everybody needs beauty, especially now when we humans decide what parts of nature to keep and what parts to destroy. Once we learn to see – and feel – the beauty that surrounds us we’ll better understand what’s worth saving and why. Paul B.
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Brown Advisory
MAY 9, 2019
TEDxWilmington | The Capital You Don’t Find on the Balance Sheet. ajackson. Thu, 05/09/2019 - 07:33. Speaker: Lisa Cuesta. Lisa Cuesta describes what entrepreneurs are seeking from investors - and it's not just money. Financial capital is a given with investors. Entrepreneurs are looking for investors with connected capital, or what money can’t buy.
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The Irrelevant Investor
MAY 8, 2019
One of the hardest things to overcome is our natural tendency to over-extrapolate what happened recently out into the future. I catch myself doing this all the time while watching basketball games. I can't help it, whichever team goes on an 8-0 run is the team that I think is going to win the game series. It's hard to imagine a different world than the one that currently exists, it's harder to predict when changes will happen, and it's even harder to know what the changes will look like.
The Irrelevant Investor
MAY 6, 2019
James Holzhauer is rewriting the rules of the game. In just 15 shows, with $1.1 million earned, he is already the second biggest winner in the history of the Jeopardy! Holzhauer recently spoke to The New York Times and explained how he thinks about his strategy Would you describe the traditional way of playing “Jeopardy!” as overly risk-averse? I would definitely say it’s too risk-averse.
The Irrelevant Investor
MAY 4, 2019
Articles It’s not the errors that I do see that bother me. It’s the errors that I don’t see. By Nick Maggiulli What we should be doing is setting up a garden and investment portfolio that can maximize yields and minimize risk so that we are not in a feast or famine situation By Ramp Capital Can we use the business cycle to time factor exposures By Corey Hoffstein Growth masks a lot of management deficiencies.
The Irrelevant Investor
MAY 5, 2019
On our first episode of Re-Kindled, Ben and I take a look back at The Big Short, which Ben calls the best book ever written on finance. Listen here Quotes from the book “Six months after Liar’s Poker was published, I was knee-deep in letters from students at Ohio State University who wanted to know if I had any other secrets to share about Wall Street.
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