
Do You Know What a Duvet Is?
It appears the U.S. may be headed for the elusive ‘soft-landing’ that seemed improbable not too long ago. Part of the reason is the pace ...
Brian
Nov 17, 2023


Slow Your Roll
These apps slow down access to a trading and/or social media app. They are more likely to make a positive impact on your investing behavior
Brian
Mar 3, 2023

Less is More
Additional bits of information trick us into thinking we are better informed. We gain a false sense of confidence even though additional...
Brian
Nov 10, 2022

Market Narratives According to Twittersphere
Trying to put my social media "research" to productive use, here are some recent memes, tweets, random comments, and general wit about ...
Brian
Sep 30, 2022

Five Lessons to Remember During Bear Markets
Equity indices have had a rough start to the year. The Nasdaq 100 and small cap Russell 2000 are down 20% or more since the beginning of ...
Brian
May 19, 2022

Prepare to Exit
"Plans are worthless, but planning is essential"
The above quote is widely attributable to President Dwight Eisenhower, although he gave...
Brian
Apr 14, 2022

Walk in Your Shoes
I walk a mile in your shoes
And now I'm a mile away
And I've got your shoes
- Kings of Leon, "Comeback Story"
The above verse ...
Brian
Feb 24, 2022


Inflation Riff
Housing, autos, and semiconductor-based products are not the only big-ticket items succumbing to inflation.
Many people thought...
Brian
Sep 28, 2021


How to Avoid Making Emotion-Based Financial Decisions
Simple tips to stay calm when the markets aren't.
Brian
Aug 12, 2021