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At the Money: Stock Picking vs. Value InvestingĀ 

The Big Picture

Present value of future cash flows, any asset is present value of future cash flows. Dividends come from earnings, and so those are sort of anchors to valuation. Jeremy Schwartz : And basically said that there’s huge Tech stocks, triple-digit PEs, you can never justify the valuations no matter what the growth rates are.

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Weekend Reading For Financial Planners (Dec 24-25)

Nerd's Eye View

While RIA M&A activity has been red hot during the past couple of years, a survey suggests that advisors are expecting lower valuations in 2023. How the holiday season presents an opportunity to have important money-related conversations with family members. How ‘regifting’ can help save money and reduce waste.

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Weekend Reading For Financial Planners (Oct 29-30)

Nerd's Eye View

Also in industry news this week: A proposed Department of Labor rule would limit the type of workers who could be considered independent contractors, which could present a challenge for the independent broker-dealer model. Fidelity has introduced a direct indexing platform for advisors, joining an increasingly competitive space.

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10 Friday AM Reads

The Big Picture

Past experience, to the extent that it is part of memory at all, is dismissed as the primitive refuge of those who do not have the insight to appreciate the incredible wonders of the present. ( Finally, it would be dangerous to extrapolate the post-1990 outperformance of US equities, as it mainly reflects rising relative valuations.

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Avoid Getting Caught Up In Big Market Delusions: The Case Study Of Electric Vehicles

Nerd's Eye View

Investors' enthusiasm tends to feed on itself, resulting in increasingly unrealistic valuations, until suddenly reality comes into focus, and prices drop for all countries in the industry – often wiping out some companies and creating severe losses even in the ones that do survive.

Marketing 246
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Valuations

Carson Wealth

Carson Wealthā€™s Thom Hall CFPĀ®️, ChFC Ā®️, CExP , CEPA Managing Director, Partner & Wealth Advisor and Rick Krebs CPA, CEPA discuss the importance of an accurate valuation when considering a business exit.ā€Æ Opinions expressed by the presenter may not be representative of Cetera Advisor Networks, LLC, or CWM, LLC.

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4th Quarter 2023 Economic And Market Outlook: Labor Market, Inflation, And Geopolitics

Nerd's Eye View

The good news is that by gaining a better understanding of some of the economy's key drivers, financial advisors have the opportunity to deliver more value to their clients by helping them better identify the opportunities and risks present in this highly uncertain environment!

Economics 246