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Fees, Trees, & Forests – Stop Obsessing Over Expense Ratios
One of the core tenets of the Boglehead philosophy is to minimize fees whenever possible. That sounds reasonable enough on the surface, but here I’ll explain why it’s not so simple and why fees aren’t as big of a deal as they’re made out…
Decoding the Crypto Mindset with NLP: Bitcoin, Reddit, and FTX
The Bubble That Popped But Didn’t Deflate
When financial bubbles burst, they usually, you…
Can Tracking Error Boost Index Funds’ After-Tax Returns?
Investors tend to view an index fund’s tracking error in a purely negative light. When a fund…
Paul Merriman Best in Class ETFs List for 2023
Last Updated: February 2, 2023 No Comments – 2 min. readEvery year the legendary investing author and educator Paul Merriman and his team release their recommendations of “best in class ETFs” for each market segment suggested for his…
Presidential Election Cycle Theory: A Bullish 2023?
This year, 2023, is the heralded third year of the presidential election cycle. It has kicked…
Book Review: The Enduring Value of Roger Murray
The Enduring Value of Roger Murray. 2022. Paul Johnson and Paul D. Sonkin. Columbia Business…
Redefining the Retirement Income Goal
The following is based on “Redefining the Optimal Retirement Income Strategy,” from the…
Optimized Portfolio “Best in Class” ETFs List for 2023
Every year the legendary investing author and educator Paul Merriman and his team release their recommendations of “best in class ETFs” for each market segment suggested for his model portfolios, so I figured I’d do the same.Disclosure:…
Splitting the Risk: How to Manage Interest Rate Risk in Project Finance
Saudi Arabia’s economy is surging. The debt market tells the story: Banks in the Kingdom have…
Bitcoin Mining and Local Stock Market Performance Correlations
Crypto is an uncorrelated asset class, according to its proponents, and as such ought to…