I’m fascinated with financial market history because learning about prior cycles gives you a sense about how some things never change while others are in a constant state of flux. It’s both always and never different this time. This week I read a number of thought-provoking pieces that discussed market history in terms of where…
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Defining ‘This Time is Different’
“The biggest investing errors come not from factors that are informational or analytical, but from those that are psychological.” – Howard Marks In John Templeton’s timeless 16 rules for Investment Success (published in 1933) he states: “The investor who says, ‘This time is different,’ when in fact it’s virtually a repeat of an earlier situation, has…
How Many Millionaires Are There?
Some thoughts on inequality, progress and enough.
The Stock Market Never Changes
Whatever happens in the stock market today has happened before and will happen again.
How Much Money You Need For Retirement
Helping some readers figure out how much is enough for retirement planning purposes.
Why Don’t We Build More Housing?
Minneapolis and Austin are the models of making housing more affordable.
Is the Small Cap Premium Dead?
Are small cap stocks dead money?
Bull Market Headlines
Gen-Z vs. millennials attitudes when it comes to the stock market.
When is the Mean Reversion Coming in the Stock Market?
A historical look at mean reversion on the U.S. stock market.
My All-Time High in Savings
How my personal finance priorities have changed over time.