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The Long Suffering

The Irrelevant Investor

Investors are guaranteed to suffer from long periods with negative real returns. The other day Ben and I were discussing this topic, which was inspired from the tweet below. [link] A few things about this didn't look right to me and what jumped right off the chart was US Treasuries. I've looked at this before and remember there being more than 50 years of negative real returns.

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Global Leaders Investment Letter - Q4 2019

Brown Advisory

Global Leaders Investment Letter - Q4 2019 ajackson Tue, 12/31/2019 - 09:50 Global Leaders Strategy Investment Letter - Q4 2019 In this edition, the team discuss their view of human psychology and herd mentality, and how this can result in certain investing concepts becoming overly simplified and detached from economic reality. A pertinent example of this is the increase in companies buying back equity.

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Google My Business: Get it Right for Your Financial Advisor Firm

Midstream Marketing

As someone who has been tasked with helping independent financial advisors, RIAs and other financial professionals deliver predictable, quality leads over the last decade, I often find that most of these pros ultimately have the exact same goal when it comes to their online presence. At the end of the day, they just want to be able to generate more leads – either because they want to secure a better future for their firm or because they simply want to grow their AUM as much as possible.

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Animal Spirits: Everybody’s Busy

The Irrelevant Investor

On today's show we discuss: Why you never have time Why people are miserable at work Most people say they deserve to make more money People are bearish on college Super Saturday record spending Beyond Meat falls -0.01% Listen here Tweets [link] [link] Recommendations Happy Gilmore rewatachables Do you shave in the shower? My first detective book Charts The post Animal Spirits: Everybody’s Busy appeared first on The Irrelevant Investor.

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2025 Industry Index: How Top Advisors Are Scaling Smarter (and Faster) This Year

Where are top advisors focusing in 2025? AcquireUp’s 2025 Industry Index reveals it all. Based on insights from 200+ financial professionals nationwide, discover why 74% say seminars and referrals deliver the best ROI, how automation is helping advisors scale faster, and why only 8% are tapping into niche marketing (a major growth opportunity!). Whether you're refining your client acquisition strategy or scaling your practice, this report gives you the real-world data, benchmarks, and action ste

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Global Leaders Investment Letter - Q4 2019

Brown Advisory

Global Leaders Investment Letter - Q4 2019. ajackson. Tue, 12/31/2019 - 09:50. Global Leaders Strategy Investment Letter - Q4 2019. In this edition, the team discuss their view of human psychology and herd mentality, and how this can result in certain investing concepts becoming overly simplified and detached from economic reality. A pertinent example of this is the increase in companies buying back equity.

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These Are the Goods

The Irrelevant Investor

Articles The global political future may be uncertain, but the environmental and technological trends are pretty clear — and pointing in the right direction By Matt Ridley What is in the SECURE Act, and how will it affect your retirement plan? By Blair duQuesnay You haven’t seen this movie before. No one has By Charlie Bilello Process over outcome has gotten too crowded in the age of analytics By Ryan Krueger Work expands to fill the available time.