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10 Biggest Ideas in “How NOT to Invest”

The Big Picture

Media Madness : Do we really need 24/7 financial advice for our investments we wont draw on for decades? What does the endless stream of news, social media, TikToks, Tweets, magazines, and television do to our ability to make good decisions? How can we re-engineer our media consumption to make it more useful to our needs?

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The “Art” of Market Timing

The Big Picture

October 22, 2012) Investing via Media Market Timing (February 8, 2009) Forecasting & Prediction Discussions Sources : We Found 30 Timing Strategies that “Worked”—and 690 that Didn’t By Wei Dai, PhD, Audrey Dong, DFA, Oct 31, 2023 In the Stock Market, Don’t Buy and Sell. By Jeff Sommer New York Times, Nov. More on this later.

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Friday links: clarifying your direction

Abnormal Returns

barrons.com) Bond math looks a lot different from a year ago, let alone six months. morningstar.com) Just how bad is the drawdown in the 60/40 portfolio this year? newsletter.abnormalreturns.com) Mixed media Jomboy Media is building things differently. Markets T-bill yields are approaching 4%.

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At The Money: Behavior Beats Intelligence

The Big Picture

Morgan Housel Finance types tend to focus on attributes like intelligence, math skills and computer programming. We’re going to discuss how to make sure your behavior is not getting in the way of your portfolio. How you behave with money matters more than what you know about money. He is the author of “The Psychology of Money.”

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Join The Bond Market Resistance!

Random Roger's Retirement Planning

This blog has pretty much evolved into 100 ways to build a portfolio without bonds. The article devoted a good amount of space to bond market math, focusing on the pain of owning the iShares 20+ Year Treasury ETF (TLT) and bond funds in general. Ok, well just about every pundit on TV and news print was saying to add duration.

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Retirement Algebra, Solving For U

Random Roger's Retirement Planning

Something like 20-25% is what is thrown around in the media. If you will pull an income from an investment portfolio, what could go wrong? If that money is in an IRA, that is going to change your math considerably due to having to withdraw all of that inherited IRA within 10 years.

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25 Best Ways to Make Money Online from Home in 2023

Good Financial Cents

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