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Perspective A Wealth of Common Sense - Updating My Favorite Performance Chart For 2017 - Ben Carlson 1/14 Worthy Insights / Opinion Pieces / Advice A Teachable Moment - The Power of Fee Shaming - Anthony Isola 1/15 Yahoo Finance - Business Insider: China is heading toward a debt crisis that will throw into question
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Worthy Insights / Opinion Pieces / Advice FT - Why are so many Americans crowdfunding their healthcare? - Barney Jopson 1/10 FT - A power shift in the Middle East - Nick Butler 1/14 * "The opening of the Zohr gasfield is a big opportunity for Egypt's energy ambitions." NYT - Is
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Perspective WSJ - Advisers at Leading Discount Brokers Win Bonuses to Push Higher-Priced Products - Jason Zweig and Anne Tergesen 1/10 * "At Fidelity, Schwab and TD Ameritrade, employees win extra pay and other incentives to put clients in products that are more lucrative for them, and the firm."
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Perspective Reuters - Eastman Kodak unveils cryptocurrency, stock doubles - Noel Randewich 1/9 * Really… WSJ - Daily Shot: FactsMaps.com - US States Population Growth by Rate 1950-2016 1/9 Worthy Insights / Opinion Pieces / Advice Economist - A small town in Japan doubles its fertility rate 1/9 * "Subsidizing parenthood appears to
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Perspective Howmuch.net - Credit Scores & Household Incomes in America - Raul 1/8 Pew - Most dads say they spend too little time with their children; about a quarter live apart from them - Gretchen Livingston 1/8 WSJ - Daily Shot: Deutsche Bank - Road Quality by US State 2016 1/9 Worthy
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Worthy Insights / Opinion Pieces / Advice GMO - Bracing Yourself for a Possible Near-Term Melt-Up - Jeremy Grantham 1/3 LinkedIn: Why Bitcoin is the largest Ponzi scheme in human history - Vivek Wadhwa 12/29 Vanity Fair: "Oh My God, This is so F---ed Up": Inside Silicon Valley&
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Perspective Visual Capitalist - Visualizing the Global Millionaire Population - Jeff Desjardins 1/4 Worthy Insights / Opinion Pieces / Advice Bloomberg Gadfly - A French Challenge to Gundlach's 'Disaster' Bond Theory - Mark Gilbert 11/17/17 * "A record month for inflows into corporate bonds is 'setting up a
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Happy New Year! I hope that you had a safe and enjoyable transition and I wish you a prosperous 2018. While I wasn't planning a post today, I don't want to deluge you with too much content first thing Monday, so here is a mid-day
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Happy Holidays everyone! Last post for the year. Cheers, Duff Perspective How Much - American Consumption Greatly Varies by State - Raul 12/19 Markets / Economy Bloomberg - Subprime Auto Defaults Are Soaring, and PE Firms Have No Way Out - Gabrielle Coppola and Claire Boston 12/21 Finance MarketWatch - How much has been
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Perspective WEF - In 2020 Bitcoin will consume more power than the world does today - Adam Jezard 12/15 * "Can the world afford Bitcoin? The cryptocurrency is enjoying something of a resurgence as investment and central banks weighed its benefits and caused its value to balloon." * "But generating
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Perspective Visual Capitalist - Sellbrite: Breaking Down How Amazon Makes Money - Jeff Desjardins 12/19 NYT - How the Winklevoss Twins Found Vindication in a Bitcoin Fortune - Nathaniel Popper 12/19 WSJ - Daily Shot: BMO & statista - US States with Highest rates of debt collection 12/19 Worthy Insights / Opinion Pieces / Advice
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Perspective Visual Capitalist - Visualizing the Money Made Per Second by Top Companies - Jeff Desjardins 12/18 NYT - A Bitcoin Hedge Fund's Return: 25,004% (That Wasn't a Typo) - Nathaniel Popper 12/19 * "There are hedge funds with blockbuster returns. Then there is the Pantera Bitcoin