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Weekend Reading For Financial Planners (April 27-28)

Nerd's Eye View

Enjoy the current installment of "Weekend Reading For Financial Planners" - this week's edition kicks off with the news that the Department of Labor released the final version of its Retirement Security Rule (a.k.a. Read More.

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Monday links: a function of timing

Abnormal Returns

awealthofcommonsense.com) Fund management Why it matters which value ETF you choose. etftrends.com) Why open-end mutual funds are still the default option for 401(k) plans. adamsinger.substack.com) Paywalls are closing off more of the Internet's content. ritholtz.com) How long will good news be bad news for stocks?

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7 Best Personal Finance Courses in 2024 For Beginners

Trade Brains

Personal Finance – Mutual Funds course by Zerodha Varsity Zerodha Varsity is an educational platform that offers all financial content in different modules. Personal finance – mutual funds offered by Zerodha Varsity is a self-study-based module discussed in different sections. You can enroll in the course here.

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100 Reasons Why Your Financial Advisor Should Not Use Mutual Funds

Dear Mr. Market

Market: The stock market is made up of thousands of choices and one easy way to gain exposure to it is via mutual funds. While we don’t want to broad brush the topic, we’re going to get right into it and explain 100 reasons why you or your financial advisor should not be using mutual funds versus ETFs (Exchange Traded Funds).

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Are Convertibles A Magic Portfolio Solution?

Random Roger's Retirement Planning

There are a few topics that Barron's just loves to write about. That's not a knock, there are subjects I love to write about, I bet just about every blogger has topics that just love to write about. With Barron's, they write frequently about closed end funds, preferred stocks and convertible bonds.

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Three Things – Bitcoin, Inflation & Monetary Policy

Discipline Funds

Meanwhile, other garbage instruments like the closed end Bitcoin trusts were allowed to trade, charge huge fees and expose investors to insane premiums and discounts from NAV because of the inefficient structure of the trust. In the end I think the Fed has done a much better job than expected. 2) Is inflation flaring up again?

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Transcript: Lynn Martin

The Big Picture

Who are you working more closely with? You’re also working very closely with the company, because the company has a vision. But the company also has a two-year, three-year, five-year strategy of what they are really seeking to achieve, not just raising capital to fund operations, or to fund research and development.