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25 Sep

Talk Your Book: Investing in Gold

Michael and Ben talk with George Milling-Stanley, Chief Gold Strategist at SSGA.

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24 Sep

Two Big Trends I’m Thinking About For the Future

Why home equity and sports gambling are two of the biggest bull markets of the 2020s.

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23 Sep

Animal Spirits: It’s Hard Being Rich

Michael and Ben discuss rich people complaining about being rich, expensive stocks, baby boomer retirement flows and much more.

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22 Sep

Is the Ford F-150 Partially Responsible For the Retirement Crisis?

Pick-up trucks are a budget buster.

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21 Sep

How Benchmarking Impacts Your Decisions

What do Will Danoff and Chris Rock have to do with your money decisions?

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20 Sep

Negativity Is Not an Investment Strategy

You have to invest in something.

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18 Sep

Everything You Need to Know About Retirement

A deep dive on saving, investing and preparing for retirement.

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17 Sep

How Are Institutional Investors Ever Going to Hit Their Return Targets?

A short history of institutional investor asset allocations.

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16 Sep

Animal Spirits: Upside Down Markets

Michael and Ben discuss the new market regime, college inflation and more.

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15 Sep

How To Get People to Save More Money

How Captain Cook beat scurvy on the high seas.

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BEN CARLSON, CFA

A Wealth of Common Sense is a blog that focuses on wealth management, investments, financial markets and investor psychology. I manage portfolios for institutions and individuals at Ritholtz Wealth Management LLC. More about me here.  For disclosure information please see here. 

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