Harness Wealth

APRIL 30, 2025

Here’s the thing: starting January 1, 2024,the rules for payment platforms are changing. Self-employment tax calculations and considerations When examining the math behind self-employment taxes , the total 15.3% for Social Security (applicable to the first $168,600 in 2024) and 2.9% for Medicare, which has no earnings cap.

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The Big Picture

JANUARY 21, 2025

But the numbers you can’t argue with, I mean, we all know that the brutal math of investing before costs investors collectively will earn the market return after costs. It was just a struggle from day one, particularly in the regulatory environment that is the securities business between lawyers and compliance people.

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Carson Wealth

APRIL 28, 2025

The math is just Earnings * (Price / Earnings) = Price, since the Earnings parts cancel. at the end of 2024, well above the 41-year average of 15.5. Compliance Case # 7905356.1_042825_C The post Market Commentary: Markets Perk Up but Macro Outlook Still Messy appeared first on Carson Wealth. It was 22.4

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The Better Letter

MARCH 18, 2025

Between 1985 and 2024, there were 8.5 Both 2021 and 2022 each had 14 upsets; there were 10 upsets in 2023 and nine in 2024, if only three in 2007. Duke math professor Jonathan Mattingly claimed the average college basketball fan has a far better chance of achieving bracket perfection than one in 9.2 upsets per tournament (4.7

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Brown Advisory

JANUARY 17, 2024

Global Leaders Strategy Investment Letter: January 2024 bgregorio Wed, 01/17/2024 - 05:23 Just want the PDF? We all know that a 55% hit rate is the top decile across the industry, and the maths above demonstrates why. but our minds were more focused on thinking about the losers. This is why industry hit rates are so low.

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Carson Wealth

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

For a broad view of our expectations for the economy, stocks, and bonds in 2024, download our 2024 Market Outlook. After huge gains last year and a rocky start to 2024, the S&P 500 rebounded during the second half of January and managed to finish the month higher. When January is down, the market is up about 2.1%

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The Big Picture

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

And pretty much, you know, July and August, that’s about what we’ve seen in 2024. I’m not saying you, I’m saying the street throughout 23, the first half of 24, as of August of 2024, there are no signs of a recession. So what are your thoughts on the possibility of a recession in 2024 or, or more likely 2025?

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