New Highs in the Dow – Indifference and Inevitability
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) hit an all-time high last week, an event as inevitable as it is fundamentally meaningless to everyone not currently
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) hit an all-time high last week, an event as inevitable as it is fundamentally meaningless to everyone not currently
I hate personal budgets. Even so, I made my students in my Personal Finance course keep track of their expenses for three weeks. Not necessarily
As a followup to my review of Chrystia Freeland’s good book Plutocrats, and in honor of Forbes’ release of their latest list of the World’s
I love a contrarian argument, and once upon a time I enjoyed Wall Street bonuses, so you can imagine my delight to receive in my
I’ve been thinking recently about financial sustainability. One version of the financial sustainability question is “How much can you responsibly spend from investments or endowments
Or, why everyone needs to know this, beyond getting rich or avoiding poverty. Please see my earlier posts Part I – Why don’t they teach
I founded Bankers Anonymous because, as a recovering banker, I believe that the gap between the financial world as I know it and the public discourse about finance is more than just a problem for a family trying to balance their checkbook, or politicians trying to score points over next year’s budget – it is a weakness of our civil society. For reals. It’s also really fun for me.
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