Abnormal Returns

JUNE 19, 2024

morningstar.com) On the math of early Social Security claiming. wsj.com) Comparison Comparison is the thief of joy: why social media sucks. (humbledollar.com) An appreciation of Jonathan Clements' work. apexmoney.com) Retirement Lessons from a 'faux retirement' including 'Balance is hard!' Why you need a plan.

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Abnormal Returns

OCTOBER 11, 2024

(bloomberg.com) Earlier on Abnormal Returns Podcast links: hedge fund math. newsletter.abnormalreturns.com) Mixed media Disney ($DIS) is raising park fees again. abnormalreturns.com) What you missed in our Thursday linkfest. abnormalreturns.com) Longform links: US cultural dominance. Then check out our weekly e-mail newsletter.

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The Big Picture

MAY 9, 2024

At least one person1 has noticed the risks to young consumers of social media: Since August 2020, @TikTokInvestors has been curating the most outrageous money-losing and dangerous videos culled from the “financial experts” at TikTok. 2 Sure, you can claim mainstream media is bad, but social media is worse.

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Abnormal Returns

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Strategy On the strange math of stock returns. newsletter.abnormalreturns.com) Mixed media Why Cards Against Humanity is suing SpaceX. fortunesandfrictions.com) Betting on smart beta has generally not worked out well for investors. morningstar.com) Companies Uber ($UBER) is making progress towards becoming a 'super-app.'

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Abnormal Returns

JUNE 7, 2023

calculatedriskblog.com) Home buying math is bad right now, but will it be any better a year from now? newsletter.abnormalreturns.com) Mixed media Casey Newton, "Twitter’s decaying policy and enforcement systems have proven to be enticing for other social platforms." wsj.com) Social media platforms are not built forever.

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Abnormal Returns

JULY 24, 2024

thebookseller.com) Can AI chatbots do math? newsletter.abnormalreturns.com) Mixed media There are a lot of unsold Paris Olympics tickets. (theatlantic.com) Meta ($META) is going full-speed on AI. spyglass.org) Academic publishers are selling access to their archives to AI companies. Then check out our weekly e-mail newsletter.

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The Big Picture

JULY 7, 2024

That’s not even math. ” Now, you might expect a reputable media outlet to make a host of corrections or pull the piece entirely. You sent reporter Michael Hiltzik data from 2023 to show that fast-food employment is up. The wage hike took place Apr 1 2024. That’s just being able to read a calendar. GovPressOffice.

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The Big Picture

APRIL 17, 2025

You see this all the time: After a huge run of spectacular gains, the media fetes a manager, and buyers pour in late. These two possibilities a 10-fold increase versus a 90% drop are roughly symmetrical in terms of math (but probably not probabilities). This was just before an 81% collapse that bottomed in December 2023.

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The Big Picture

MAY 19, 2023

How bad at math do you need to be to think that it’s only 5 stocks driving this market? Debt ceiling = disaster I like Jim Bianco’s comments that the media seems to think it’s a 50/50 proposition, but the implied probability of default according to market prices is 3%. Only 5 stocks driving markets?!

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The Big Picture

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

October 22, 2012) Investing via Media Market Timing (February 8, 2009) Forecasting & Prediction Discussions Sources : We Found 30 Timing Strategies that “Worked”—and 690 that Didn’t By Wei Dai, PhD, Audrey Dong, DFA, Oct 31, 2023 In the Stock Market, Don’t Buy and Sell. By Jeff Sommer New York Times, Nov. More on this later.

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Abnormal Returns

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022

barrons.com) Bond math looks a lot different from a year ago, let alone six months. newsletter.abnormalreturns.com) Mixed media Jomboy Media is building things differently. Markets T-bill yields are approaching 4%. morningstar.com) Just how bad is the drawdown in the 60/40 portfolio this year?

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The Big Picture

JULY 20, 2023

At least, if you are a smart investor who does the right things: Set up a financial plan, manage your own behavior, engage in long-term thinking, and avoid reacting to the endless daily noise that markets + media generate. Giving up permanent gains to avoid impermanent drops seems like an awful exchange.

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Abnormal Returns

MARCH 5, 2023

noahpinion.substack.com) Some math behind putting Social Security back on solid footing. newsletter.abnormalreturns.com) Mixed media Two questions to ask yourself to combat imposter syndrome. (investmentnews.com) Vanguard on the growing popularity of the ETF. morningstar.com) How to reuse the Operation Warp Speed model.

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The Big Picture

JULY 24, 2024

Morgan Housel Finance types tend to focus on attributes like intelligence, math skills and computer programming. You can know everything about math and data and markets, but if you don’t control your sense of greed and fear and you’re managing uncertainty in your behavior, none of it matters. None of it matters.

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Diamond Consultants

OCTOBER 10, 2023

These advisors also use social media and marketing to target new clients—creatively and without limitations. It’s no secret that independent advisors have greater latitude in differentiating their business in a local market by expressing unique viewpoints in a creative and scalable way.

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Discipline Funds

MARCH 1, 2023

If we look at total housing units in the USA relative to the total population the story looks quite different from the one in the mainstream media. And that’s where the math on renting comes into play. We often hear that house prices cannot fall because housing supply is low. But how true is this?

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Random Roger's Retirement Planning

JANUARY 6, 2025

Something like 20-25% is what is thrown around in the media. If that money is in an IRA, that is going to change your math considerably due to having to withdraw all of that inherited IRA within 10 years. What's the risk to Social Security income? Everyone knows this, the risk is some sort of benefit reduction.

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Sara Grillo

APRIL 11, 2023

The reason I put all this together is I see a ton of financial advisors out there who struggle to get a grasp of what the math behind a financial advisor practice looks like. Learn what to say to prospects on social media messenger apps without sounding like a washing machine salesperson.

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Random Roger's Retirement Planning

APRIL 22, 2024

The article devoted a good amount of space to bond market math, focusing on the pain of owning the iShares 20+ Year Treasury ETF (TLT) and bond funds in general. I've been like a broken record for years on the need to avoid bonds that have any sort of duration or at least be extremely underweight duration versus the typical benchmarks.

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Good Financial Cents

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Social Media Manager 8. You can become a tutor in almost any subject, but science and math are two of the most profitable niches. Social Media Manager This may be one of the best ways to make $200 fast. As you know, social media advertising has replaced print media and classified ads to a large degree. Tutoring 4.

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Clever Girl Finance

JULY 13, 2022

Social media management. This is also a good business idea for women who know how to navigate social media. If you like keeping up with online trends and can grow a following, you can be a social media manager. You can start offering services for skills you already have like growing a large social media following for example.

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Good Financial Cents

DECEMBER 10, 2022

Skills Needed: Technical website knowledge, subject expertise, writing ability, social media skills. Lots of people are participating on social media. If you already have a large following on the social media platform, you’ll have a big advantage. Our 25 Best Ways to Make Money Online in 2023. Launch Your Own Blog.

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Clever Girl Finance

APRIL 22, 2025

If you’re good with math, then turning to financial planning or accounting or opening up a similar company could be one of the best recession proof businesses to start! Even during a recession, businesses will still need to pay their bills and keep track of payments and revenue. Should I start a business during a recession?

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Clever Girl Finance

MARCH 6, 2023

Work as a grocery store cashier You could be a grocery store cashier if you're good with math and don't mind scanning coupons and small talk. There are a million opportunities for vlogging with a YouTube channel, so get started earning from your talents and market them on your social media account. Then sell them for quick cash.

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Darrow Wealth Management

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Although the spread is still considerable, at the 22% statutory withholding rate for non-qualified stock options (if under $1M), the tax due with simple hypothetical math is ‘only’ about $38,500. Please refer to the media page for more information and links to published works. appeared first on Darrow Wealth Management.

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Clever Girl Finance

JULY 8, 2024

For instance, you can make money freelance writing , manage social media accounts, or do video editing. You can provide bookkeeping services online or offline, and it can be one of the best side jobs for women who are great at math and business management. Use social media platforms and word of mouth to advertise.

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Clever Girl Finance

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

For instance, you can make money as a freelance writer , manage social media accounts, or do video editing. You can provide bookkeeping services online or offline, and it can be the best side hustle for women who are great at math and business. Freelancing also offers a wide variety of industries and job categories to pursue.

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The Big Picture

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

I can’t really comment on any of their decisions, but it’s been interesting to watch how social media has really emboldened a new class of trader. I understood then that, effectively, fair value was determined by a variety of mathematical — a bunch of math, for lack of a better description.

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Clever Girl Finance

JULY 6, 2023

Bookkeeping and accounting If you liked math in school and have a knack for numbers, you might make a great bookkeeper. Social media management Social media management is a good business idea for women who know how to navigate the world of the internet. Learn how to start a photography business and earn some extra money!

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Good Financial Cents

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

These are small jobs, like graphic design, voiceovers, and social media work, that pay a few dollars per gig. They do advertise, but you can also promote your work on the site through social media. Tutoring If you’re a whiz at math, science, or English, you can tutor students in your community who need to improve their grades.

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Good Financial Cents

APRIL 19, 2023

Become A Social Media Influencer Semi-Passive Side Hustles 15. You can provide services such as social media consulting or operational consulting for a share of the cash flows of the business. There are various ways to earn money as a social media influencer. Start A Blog 9. Build An Online Course or Guide 10. Sell An E-book 11.

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Clever Girl Finance

AUGUST 10, 2022

For example, web design and development or social media marketing, or even writing and editing? You could start by advertising your services on local social media pages, target WhatsApp groups or even put up flyers in your neighborhood. First, figure out which age range or topic you want to teach (for example, math, flute, or biology).

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Good Financial Cents

APRIL 14, 2023

Skills needed: Basic technical knowledge, formatting, Google docs (or Microsoft Suite), specific knowledge about a topic, and social media knowledge. Creating content on the web is different from book writing or print media. Skills needed: Networking, social media marketing, web development, marketing, topical expertise.

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Accounting Communication Investing Investments 91

The Big Picture

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Well, I think it’s a, dude, it, it was toxic social media in general has this toxicity problem, but opening the floodgates. I will say, if anybody thinks the public square, as we’ve traditionally known it, is what people go to social media for. So here’s the math, Barry. And we, listen, I love Twitter.

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The Better Letter

JUNE 2, 2022

It’s well-known and established by this point that you (we) are social media’s product. A Yale study found that moral outrage is the best way to get “likes” and “shares” on social media. Checking the math. Moral outrage makes Mark Zuckerberg richer. Moral outrage makes Mark Zuckerberg richer.

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Media Math 52

Sara Grillo

MAY 16, 2022

Wall Street is very good at taking advantage of people who either aren’t good at math or don’t like doing it, which is why the AUM model has persisted over time. Pay attention, get it in writing, and do the math for yourself. It seems so small. 1% of my assets, you say, that doesn’t sound like alot!

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The Big Picture

JANUARY 9, 2024

00:01:53 [Matt Levine] That’s, you’re quoting my LinkedIn, which probably my proudest social media presence is my LinkedIn is. So like a component of it was like the standard derivatives math, right? And so like, you know, I got there and I learned derivatives math, right? 00:36:44 Still around.

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