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10 Monday AM Reads

Barry Ritholtz

My back-to-work morning reads: • How to Tweak Your Investments for a More Normal Market : Convert a traditional IRA to a Roth IRA; Higher interest rates means cash gets a respectable yield; Revisit concentrated positions; consider adding international stocks; buy longer-dated Treasuries. WSJ ) • No, Really.

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10 Monday AM Reads

Barry Ritholtz

It’s incredibly difficult to construct a portfolio of stocks in a way that beats the competition. As it’s currently imagined, the technology promises to concentrate wealth and disempower workers. He is the founder and CIO of Social Leverage , where he makes early-stage investments. Bonds : Short-term costs for insuring U.S.

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Data Update 4 for 2024: Danger and Opportunity - Bringing Risk into the Equation!

Musings on Markets

In this post, I look at risk, a central theme in finance and investing, but one that is surprisingly misunderstood and misconstrued. Risk Measures There is almost no conversation or discussion that you can have about business or investing, where risk is not a part of that discussion. What is risk?

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3 Key Financial Statements for Assessing a Company's Finances

The Finance Weekly

The cash flow statement reveals how money moves in and out of the company through its operations, investments, and financing. This statement helps us see how well the company handles its cash, which can give us a better idea of its ability to pay bills and debts and invest in growth compared to the income statement or balance sheet.

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Comprehensive Guide to FP&A Salaries

The Finance Weekly

The progression from more junior to more senior roles in this chosen field typically follows a certain path.

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At the Money: Stock Picking vs. Value Investing 

Barry Ritholtz

 At the Money: Stock Picking vs. Value Investing with Jeremy Schwartz, Wisdom Tree. Should value investing be part of that strategy? TRANSCRIPT: Jeremy Schwartz Value Investing Barry Ritholtz : How much you pay for your stocks has a giant impact on how well they perform. What Is value investing?

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Weird Commerce: True Off-The-Grid Housing

PYMNTS

PassivDom’s homes are entirely constructed by 3-D printing and enable people to not be reliant upon electricity or gas companies to help power and heat spaces. In the case of a future apocalypse, it may be worth investing in a home with autonomous capabilities.