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Rabbithole: What Do People Get Wrong About Money?

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David Nadig, “ Rabbithole ” March 7, 2025 I had fun chatting with Dave Nadig about philosophy, behavior, and investing ( video after the jump). Question : “ Barry, your book How Not to Invest dissects numerous financial misconceptions. But let’s set aside markets and investing strategies entirely.

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Transcript: Ron Shaich, Au Bon Pain, Panera Bread & CAVA

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The guy is a brilliant operator, one of the best performing publicly traded CEOs in history, at least in the, in the food and consumer services sector. So, so those numbers are astonishing. You, you go to business school, you didn’t know what an investment banker was. And I love food. What can I tell you?

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10 Friday AM Reads

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Here’s your investing playbook. Bloomberg ) • Al Gore’s Struggles With ESG Show the Messiness of Green Investing : If the former veep’s Generation investment firm has trouble meeting lofty environmental and financial goals, who can? They have each other’s phone numbers. CNN ) • Yamagami Tetsuya’s Revenge.

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At the Money: Can You Have Too Much Money?

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Portnoy has held senior investment roles throughout the hedge fund and mutual fund industries. So you’re saying it’s complicated and it really depends on a lot of a lot of factors let’s start really basic with Maslow’s hierarchy of needs: Safety, security, food, shelter, et cetera.

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Weekend Reading For Financial Planners (May 13-14)

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The study also highlighted the importance of advisors taking the time to build trust with clients and to understand a client’s goals and needs, as this can not only differentiate an advisor from those providing purely transactional investment advice, but also could promote client retention, even in years of poor market performance.

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Weekend Reading For Financial Planners (January 13-14)

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Enjoy the current installment of "Weekend Reading For Financial Planners" - this week's edition kicks off with the news that the Securities and Exchange Commission this week authorized 11 Spot Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs), which could provide financial advisors and their clients with a convenient way to invest in the cryptocurrency without (..)

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At the Money: Austan Goolsbee, Chicago Fed President on Tariffs, Inflation and Monetary Policy

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The supply side was healing on the supply chain, and there was a big surge of labor force participation from a number of groups. So you got a number of positive supply shocks that are exactly what allowed for the immaculate disinflation, which the people who thought that was impossible use that phrase mockingly. I think number one.

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