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Quote of the Day “Housing is the only commodity that is both necessary to sustain life and, simultaneously, a speculative asset expected to make its owner rich.” (Katie Gatti Tassin) Chart of the Day Are homebuilders rebounding on the hope of…
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Back in 2012, I thought I had finally conquered financial FOMO after walking away from my well-paying finance job. But after having children, I’ve noticed more and more relapses. That creeping desire to make more money and the struggle to feel…
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By Alexis Gallati, Guest Writer As part of a dual-income household, my physician husband and I quickly found out we needed additional help running our home and assisting with our four children (yes, four kids under the age of 13!). From…
Quote of the Day "If sowing chaos were a winning economic move, banana republics everywhere would be wealthy." (NDD) Chart of the Day Why is the yield curve steepening? (chart via YCharts) (apolloacademy.com) Markets Degeneracy Strategy Companies Private assets ETFs Economy…
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Quote of the Day "In the long term, the success of an investment will hinge primarily on whether the buyer was right about the asset’s earning power." (Howard Marks) Chart of the Day BitMine Immersion Technologies ($BMNR) just keeps buying more…
Mondays are all about financial adviser-related links here at Abnormal Returns. You can check out last week’s links including a look at the challenges of selecting private investments. Quote of the Day "There’s a moment when the wealth creator realizes: this…
In my post, “How You’ll Feel Achieving Various Millionaire Milestones,” a commenter named Joseph shared these thoughts: “I’m fascinated by someone worth $10M or $20M not feeling wealthy. Are they hanging out with nothing but billionaires? The only other explanation is a scarcity…
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By Dr. Jim Dahle, WCI Founder Josh Katzowitz, our content director, reads financial pornography. I've been trying to break him of that habit, but instead, he seems more successful in getting me to read it and, worse, write about it. The…
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By Dr. Jim Dahle, WCI Founder Some new investors are surprised to learn that their tax bill goes up when they start investing. While investments often receive favorable tax treatment compared to earned income, the income they produce is generally taxable…
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One of the most significant risks retirees face is the sequence of returns risk, which is the danger that poor investment returns early in retirement will have a disproportionate impact on long-term financial security. This is because you are selling holdings…
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Since writing about FIRE in 2009, I’ve favored investing in growth stocks over value stocks. As someone who wanted to retire early from finance, my goal was to build as large a capital base as quickly as possible. Once I retired,…
By Dr. Jim Dahle, WCI Founder Passive income is a buzzword(s) that is thrown out frequently in the investing space. It appeals, or at least should appeal, primarily to those who would like to work less (or not at all) while…
Quote of the Day "To summarize, when you sort open-end funds and ETFs based on the volatility of their cash flows, you find that ETFs are more heavily represented (as a percentage of their assets) in the more volatile quintiles than…
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Today, we are talking about 529 accounts, how to invest them, and how to spend them down. There are a lot of ways to help fund your children's education. Most families use a combination of 529 accounts, loans, other savings, and…
Quote of the Day "Shorting is not easy. Identifying investigative red flag shorts is not the hard part. Making money from shorting bad actors is the difficult part." (Mojo) Chart of the Day Mortgage rates are at ten-month lows. (mortgagenewsdaily.com) Strategy…
Wednesdays are all about personal finance here at Abnormal Returns. You can check out last week’s links including a look at why it is hard to avoid the rate race. Quote of the Day "We are fallible, and inconstant, and biased.…
This type of post only surfaces during a bull market, when greed tug at us the hardest, making satisfaction elusive. Ever since making my first public equity investment in 1996, I’ve been hooked, wrestling with the constant mental tug-of-war over how…
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By Dr. Rob Anderson, Guest Writer As an anesthesiologist and clinical leader, I have your typical mix of responsibilities, including clinical loan, scheduling, and hospital committee work. I am also the lead recruiter of our group, which has given me a…
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After a week of reviewing the tax-free exclusion rule for selling a rental property, I decided not to sell. I’d already used my $500,000 tax-free exclusion amount and would need to wait at least two more years before I could potentially…
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By Dr. Rikki Racela, WCI Columnist As a doctor with a competitive edge and an undying interest in personal finance, I couldn’t help but think about one thing when I was becoming financially literate. Who had the better retirement plan offered…
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Back-to-school season is here, and you don’t have to be a student to take advantage of that feeling of renewal. This is the perfect time to open a fresh notebook, review your finances and make a plan for the rest of…
By Josh Katzowitz, WCI Content Director Maybe it’s just me, but whenever an investor talks about a 60/40 portfolio—where 60% of the investment is invested in equities (which are considered risky but which will likely make you more money in the…
On Saturdays we catch up with the non-finance related items that we didn’t get to earlier in the week. You can check out last week’s edition. Have a great weekend! Quote of the Day "Human luck doesn’t even out." (Seth Godin)…
By Dr. Jim Dahle, WCI Founder When a married couple isn't on the same page financially, life can become awfully difficult. If you have differing views on whether to save 10% or 20% for retirement or if you have varied opinions…
It is easy to get caught up thinking about the benefits of retirement, like no more morning commutes, more time with loved ones, travel, hobbies, and freedom. But from a financial perspective, the first few years of retirement are some of…
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