On today’s show, we are joined by Elia Infascelli, Partner and CEO of The Cashmere Fund to discuss celebrities within VC, utilizing networks for private investments, how Cashmere was able to bring this to retail investors, how liquidity works for investors, portfolio structure with an evergreen fund, and much more!
Ben Carlson
The Roaring 2020s
An update on the first-half of the 2020s in the stock market.
2024: It Was (Another) Good Year in the Stock Market
A look back at the uear that was in the U.S. stock market.
When Your Friends Are Richer Than You
Money and friendship are not always on the same page.
Animal Spirits: It Was a Very Good Year
On today’s show we discuss the year that was in the stock market, expectations for 2025 returns, the Steve Ballmer portfolio, record ETF flows, the new normal of speculation, rich retirees who won’t spend their money, the new normal of 7% mortgage rates, eff you money vs. your job, speaker phones, travel budgets and much more.
Talk Your Book: Conviction in Growth Investing
On today’s show, we are joined by Charly Travers, Portfolio Manager at Motley Fool Asset Management to discuss how the Motley 100 Index is constructed, growth vs value investing, how Motley analysts approach stock picking, thoughts on S&P top 10 market cap turnover, and much more!
12 Things That Probably Won’t Happen in 2025
My annual list of things that won’t happen in 2025.
Should You Buy Your 16-Year-Old a New Vehicle?
Should your 16-year-old drive a new or used vehicle?
The Best Books I Read in 2024
My annual list of books read.
Animal Spirits: All In on US Stocks
On today’s show we discuss healthy corrections, rate cuts vs. the stock market, terrible sentiment towards foreign stocks, the crack cocaine of the stock market, addiction in the information age, deflation in China, AI eats the world, houses are getting older, new vs. used cars for your kids, everyone is drinking Guinness and much more.