The Big Picture

MAY 30, 2023

I had an economics lesson, I had a life lesson, I had an epiphany, I had a race relations lesson, I had a self-esteem and confidence lesson. Being broke is economic, but being poor is a disabling frame of mind, a depressed condition of your spirit. It’s home economics class, doesn’t exist anymore. RITHOLTZ: Right.

Banking 141

Banking Economics Economy Business Planning 141

The Big Picture

JUNE 6, 2023

And I think that has been true since 2009 until now. You know, a rich life, most people expect a money book to start with a chapter on budgets. We’re going to get a budget. Everybody hates the word budget. Everybody hates the word budget. I hate budgets myself. It’s much deeper than math.

Accounting 130

Accounting Numbers Budgeting Financial Counseling 130

The Big Picture

AUGUST 15, 2023

So I think that argument is very valid in those couple of years, 2009, 2010 probably, maybe 2011, which was a tough year for hedge funds. SEIDES: Yeah, I wouldn’t measure it in terms of economic returns. And what’s their budget like a fraction of it, right? You still had 2012 to 2017 to finish the bet.

Management 130

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The Big Picture

JUNE 3, 2024

Jeffrey Sherman : Well, what it was was, so I, as I said, with applications, there’s many applications of math, and the usually obvious one is physics. Barry Ritholtz : It seems that some people are math people and some people are not. The, the math came easier. And I really hated physics, really. It’s so true.

Math 141

Math Engineering Marketing Marketing 141

The Big Picture

MARCH 21, 2023

Everything was the same except, Chicago had in its budget to give me money for airfare to go visit. My mom was a math teacher so — RITHOLTZ: Okay. Some famous periods of reversals in market, the most famous spring of 2009 when we came off the GFC. He’s the genius in math. RITHOLTZ: Yeah. PhDs are very lucky.

Valuation 161

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Good Financial Cents

APRIL 19, 2023

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Accounting 105

Accounting Investing Investments Media 105

The Big Picture

MAY 2, 2023

RITHOLTZ: So wait, you’re, I’m trying to do the math, if you were 24 in ‘08, so you got this watch in 2000, 99? Squarespace, and I love those guys, they were really instrumental to the growth of Hodinkee, allowed me to design my own website in 2009 until probably 2012 or 2013, when we got a professional upgrade.

Retail 161

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