Calculated Risk

MAY 13, 2023

At the Calculated Risk Real Estate Newsletter this week: • Part 1: Current State of the Housing Market; Overview for mid-April • Part 2: Current State of the Housing Market; Overview for mid-April • House Price Battle Royale: Low Inventory vs Affordability • Lawler: American Homes 4 Rent Net Seller of Single-Family Homes Last Quarter • 2nd Look at Local Housing Markets in April This is usually published 4 to 6 times a week and provides more in-depth analysis of the housing market.

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The Big Picture

MAY 13, 2023

The weekend is here! Pour yourself a mug of coffee, grab a seat outside, and get ready for our longer-form weekend reads: • He wrote a book on a rare subject. Then a ChatGPT replica appeared on Amazon. From recipes to product reviews to how-to books, artificial intelligence text generators are quietly authoring more and more of the internet. ( Washington Post ) • The Crypto Winter Cost People More Than Their Money : Some acolytes lost faith, others blamed devils—and some went even harder.

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Calculated Risk

MAY 13, 2023

The key reports this week are April Retail Sales, Housing Starts and Existing Home Sales. For manufacturing, April Industrial Production, and the May NY and Philly Fed manufacturing surveys will be released. Fed Chair Powell speaks on Friday. -- Monday, May 15th -- 8:30 AM: The New York Fed Empire State manufacturing survey for May. The consensus is for a reading of -2.0, down from 10.8. 11:00 AM: NY Fed: Q1 Quarterly Report on Household Debt and Credit -- Tuesday, May 16th -- 8:30 AM ET: Retail

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The Reformed Broker

MAY 13, 2023

And if you haven’t subscribed yet, don’t wait. Check it out below or wherever fine podcasts are played. . The post This Week on TRB appeared first on The Reformed Broker.

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The Big Picture

MAY 13, 2023

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Clever Girl Finance

MAY 13, 2023

Procrastination is something almost everyone struggles with from time to time, and most of us have tried to combat procrastination in one way or another, but it doesn’t always work. We all have tasks that we need to complete and goals we want to reach, but it can be quite a challenge to find the motivation to get started and finish. In this article, we share 7 ways to overcome procrastination to help you get things done once and for all!

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Clever Girl Finance

MAY 13, 2023

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Trade Brains

MAY 13, 2023

Cash rich companies in India: Have you ever heard of anyone complaining about having too much cash? The answer is obvious. Everyone loves to have some extra cash. From a company’s perspective, having too much cash lying around without utilizing it can also be a bad sign. Therefore, they tend to invest in it in order to generate some extra returns.

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Clever Girl Finance

MAY 13, 2023

Being financially independent is a dream of many Americans, but how do you get there? While financial independence is about having enough passive income to cover your living expenses without needing to work actively, financial freedom is about living the life you want without financial constraints. Dig in to understand the real difference between financial freedom vs financial independence and get tips to achieve both!

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Advisor Perspectives

MAY 13, 2023

Every couple of years, it seems, the world watches in apprehension as the U.S. president and Congressional leaders play chicken over the nation’s debt limit. If the so-called ceiling can’t be raised, the U.S. Treasury risks running out of cash, and the country could default on its debts.

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Finance teams are drowning in data—but is it actually helping them spend smarter? Without the right approach, excess spending, inefficiencies, and missed opportunities continue to drain profitability. While analytics offers powerful insights, financial intelligence requires more than just numbers—it takes the right blend of automation, strategy, and human expertise.

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Clever Girl Finance

MAY 13, 2023

Let’s be honest: when we look good, we feel good (and vice versa). The desire to want to look good every day is by no means shallow. If we don’t feel good about how we look, we may not be able to act as our best selves. Today I’m sharing my top tips for how to always look good – without going over budget. Table of contents 10 Tips for how to always look good Expert tip Is looking good everyday really that important?

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Advisor Perspectives

MAY 13, 2023

The economy co-exists and interacts with broader society, including government. Public policies—and the political processes that determine them—can change the economy in deep and lasting ways. We may not like them, but we can’t ignore them.

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Clever Girl Finance

MAY 13, 2023

Let's talk about recession-proof jobs! Any time the mention of a recession hits the headlines, there is a sense of worry about job security, and with good reason. But how can you stay on track of your financial goals in a recession? Being in one of these careers can help! Table of contents What makes a career recession-proof? 19 recession-proof jobs Expert tip Skills for success Protecting your finances from difficult economic times What is the best job to have when the economy is struggling?

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Abnormal Returns

MAY 13, 2023

EVs Electric car sales are outpacing prior estimates. (hannahritchie.substack.com) Norway is farthest along when it comes to EVs but still struggles with charging infrastructure. (nytimes.com) Toyota ($TM) is hedging its bets when it comes to EVs. (wsj.com) Energy NextEra Energy Resources ($NEE) is betting big on 'green hydrogen' production. (wsj.com) Why more public entities will begin to start deploying renewables.

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Speaker: David Worrell, CFO, Author & Speaker

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