I hope you're having a great week. Please see this week's articles, chart, and quote below, along with two bonus posts written by me. 3 Articles One Year Later and We've Already ForgottenJason Zweig, The Wall Street Journal In the past year the Dow Jones Industrial...

“Virtually all investing mistakes are rooted in people looking at long-term market returns and saying, ‘That’s nice, but can I have it all faster?’” - Morgan Housel One of the most important aspects to investing is time. If you are investing with a short time horizon,...

There are two ways a stock can earn you money. 1. Capital Appreciation: This is the increase in share price. For example, when you hear about a stock being “up” a certain amount, that’s capital appreciation 2. Dividends: Many companies will pay their shareholders a...

Happy Friday! This week we're back to our regularly scheduled content: 3 articles, 1 chart, and 1 quote related to personal finance. 3 Articles Why America's Housing Market Has Never Been WeirderDerek Thompson, The AtlanticIn America’s largest, richest cities, home...

My parents didn't give me a weekly allowance when I was growing up. That decision, which was tortuous at the time, is something I’m now grateful for; it forced me to think about how to earn money. In order to have spending money, I worked many jobs starting around age...

Marking the end of 2020, the fourth quarter reflected the forward-looking nature of markets. With COVID vaccine rollouts underway, more political clarity, and a generally optimistic view for economic improvement moving into 2021, the equity markets continued their...