Why are there so many permabears and doomers these days?
Ben Carlson
How Many Millionaires Are There?
How many millionaires reside in the United States?
Could You Afford to Buy Your Own House Right Now?
Assume you had to put 20% down at current mortgage rates and price levels – could you afford to buy your own house?
8 Things I Think I Think
Some thoughts on the labor market, housing market, auto market, charitable giving, Home Alone and more.
$5 Million is Nothing
How much more money do you need to be happy?
What Happens After a 20% Up Year in the Stock Market?
A history of 20% gains in the stock market.
The Fed Matters Less Than You Think
These were some of the prevailing narratives from the post-GFC world: We only had a bull market in the 2010s because of the Fed juicing the economy. The only reason tech stocks did well is because of low interest rates. The only reason stocks kept recovering from every correction so quickly is because of the…
Successful Investing is Hard
A tribute to Charlie Munger.
Everyone is Irrational
The two biggest mistake investors make.
Overcoming a Cash Addiction in Your Portfolio
What to do if you’re sitting on cash but can’t pull the trigger to invest it.