In most areas of life, the more you spend on a product the better it is. Take cars, for example: A $90,000 Tesla is undeniably nicer than a $30,000 Toyota.  Many people apply the same logic to investing: the more you pay for an investment manager, the better they must...

I hope you're doing well and having a great week. Please see this week's content below. I've also included a bonus article I wrote about Yale's former endowment manager, who had a profound impact on the investment world and recently passed away. 3 Articles 7 Money...

Your 30’s and 40’s tend to be the years when you start earning real money. If you’re in that age range here are the top financial priorities: Pay Off DebtPaying off non-mortgage related debt should be a top priority. Whether it stems from college loans, credit cards,...

David Swensen, manager of the Yale endowment and titan of the investing world, passed away last week. While he was unknown to most, he had a profoundly positive impact on the investments of institutions and individuals around the world. His remarkable career is both...

I hope you're doing well and having a great week. Please see this week's articles, chart, and quote below, along with a bonus article I wrote about the difficulty of saving for college. 3 Articles 7 Common Money Arguments in MarriageJeremy Brown, Fatherly Common money...

Over the past 18 years, the price of college has increased by 125%, or 4.6% per year (source). This is more than twice as high as the overall inflation rate. With college costs increasing rapidly, parents who want to save for their children’s education are in a tough...

I hope you're doing well and having a great week. Please see this week's articles, chart, and quote below, along with an article I wrote about my lesson from investing in gold.3 Articles One Year Since the COVID Crash: How Far We've ComeYCharts YCharts did a great...

Around 2010, I was sure gold was a great investment. I was convinced by two “gold bugs,” or fans of gold investing, Peter Schiff and Chris Martenson. At the time, they convinced me that the US economy was on the edge of collapse. And when that collapse occurred,...

I hope you're doing well and having a great week. Please see this week's articles, chart, and quote below, along with a link to my first quarter, 2021, investment commentary. 3 Articles The Craziest Market I've Ever SeenNick Maggiulli, Of Dollars and Data The joke as...