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10 Tuesday AM Reads

Barry Ritholtz

Stay at Home Macro ) • The Great Disconnect: Why Voters Feel One Way About the Economy but Act Differently : Americans are angry and anxious, and not just about prices, which may be driving economic sentiment more than their financial situations, economists said. ( The good news stretches far beyond the rich. Jobs are plentiful.

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Transcript: Albert Wenger

Barry Ritholtz

You graduate Harvard in 1990, with an Economics and Computer Science degree, perfect for the explosion of the Internet; a PhD from MIT and Information Technology in ‘96. And Joshua added tags to that, and so you could browse things by tags. sounds a lot like World After Capital, I’m hearing some very similar themes.

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Transcript: Jenny Johnson, Franklin Templeton

Barry Ritholtz

RITHOLTZ: That’s interesting, although in today’s digital world, as you guys know, there’s so many ways to invest with no minimum fees and a lot of people, especially of the younger generation, are very comfortable as DIYers, not do-it-yourselfers. What was it like a month into the new gig and suddenly the world shuts down?

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POS Financing Could Play A Bigger Role In Retail In 2020

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After all, hesitation and deeper consideration can lead to fewer products in baskets, abandoned carts and lost sales in the world of payments and commerce. And while the motivations for hitting the road can vary, there is one single economic reality for most of those trips: They are usually large financial expenditures.

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How POS Financing Can Make The Friendly Skies Much Friendlier

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The family vacation to Disney World. And while the motivations for hitting the road can vary, there is one single economic reality for most of those trips: They are usually large financial expenditures for the people taking them. The trip to a best friend’s destination wedding. Often, it means the trip can’t happen at all.

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How To Accelerate Client Growth As An Advice-Only Firm

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And part of the reason we don’t sell anything else is because I came from the world where there was tons of compliance, tons of paperwork. And so, they’re always getting the economic updates, or the things that we’re thinking throughout the year. Because it’s not a tool I hear a lot in the advisor world.

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Jack Ma’s Sizzling Week (And Quarter, Too)

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Still, it seems for all the sizzling news, Ma is actually a bit less exuberant than normal — and actually predicting something of a coming economic fizzle. or the world economy,” he noted. Still, he did note that he is on the whole optimistic about the trade situation with the U.S. — A clear sizzle. Until next week.