Raise the IRA/401k Ceiling!
We Don’t Have to Be Broke in Retirement Revising out-of-date rules would make it easier for people to set aside more for the golden...
POTUS Portfolios: Making Indexing Great Again
Invest and Profit With the POTUS Indexes A light-hearted but not entirely silly way to think about stocks in the Trump era. Bloomberg,...
Forecasting’s Problem is Philosophy, Not Track Record
The Philosophical Failings of Forecasting No one can foretell the future. But investors who think that they can tend to make predictable...
2017 Active Management is Back! (or not)
This is the year that active-investment management makes its return to form. It is the year, or so we are told, when active fights back,...
Amazon the Disruptor
What is Amazon.com Inc., exactly? If you answered “an online book retailer,” then you haven’t been paying attention for like,...
Insider Gift Tips for your favorite Traders
It might have been almost 60 degrees this past weekend, but don’t let that lull you into a false sense of complacency: You have less...
Fun with Forecasting!
One of the things I failed to learn after writing a book was the simple fact that methodically demonstrating a thing with data and...
Winter Reading: 10 Books to get you thru the cold
New Year’s is fast approaching, along with cold and snowy weather. That’s when I begin to think about the books I want to enjoy...
Putting the Minimum Wage Debate into Context
Minimum-Wage Foes Tripped Up by Facts Boosting the floor on pay doesn’t always cost jobs or force businesses to shut. Bloomberg,...