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10 Friday AM Reads

The Big Picture

Blame History for Making Recession Calls So Hard : The National Bureau of Economic Research has been putting dates on downturns since 1929 — well before there was such a thing as gross domestic product ( Bloomberg ) see also Does This Look Like a Recession To You? . • Quanta Magazine ). taxpayers millions of dollars ended up in China.

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10 Monday AM Reads

The Big Picture

You can build a record when in terrible years you’re up zero to five (per cent) and then throw a couple of 50s and 60s and the numbers look pretty good over time … ( Financial Times ) • The Line Is Blurring Between Remote Workers and Tourists : Economic development has fundamentally changed.

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Weekly Market Insights – November 20, 2023

Cornerstone Financial Advisory

6 This Week: Key Economic Data Tuesday: Existing Home Sales. Source: Econoday, November 17, 2023 The Econoday economic calendar lists upcoming U.S. economic data releases (including key economic indicators), Federal Reserve policy meetings, and speaking engagements of Federal Reserve officials. FOMC Minutes.

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Is Financial Planning a Pandemic Necessity?

Yardley Wealth Management

Financial Planning magazine just released their annual tech survey and a corresponding article: Tech Survey 2020: Advisors losing faith in planning software. It was nice to show that planning actually can work and be a useful tool for guiding decisions and feeling confident about them even in uncertain economic times.

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Transcript: John Hope Bryant

The Big Picture

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.

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Should you die and go to hell before selling an annuity?

Sara Grillo

He is a flat fee advisor; not a licensed insurance agent. Fee only advisors can now purchase annuities for their clients without having to be licensed agents. Mettler says he does not have a securities license for this reason. Scott Salaske , CEO of Firstmetric. For those of you who are new to my blog, my name is Sara.

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Transcript: Steven Klinsky

The Big Picture

STEVEN KLINSKY, FOUNDER, CEO AND MANAGING DIRECTOR, NEW MOUNTAIN CAPITAL: I come from the Detroit area of Michigan as a public school kid, went to University of Michigan and studied both economics and philosophy. We had Ziff Davis magazines that we sold to Mr. Son and started Masayoshi Son’s career. KLINSKY: Well, thank you.