A Wealth of Common Sense. Investor, author, and host of Animal Spirits podcast, focuses on simplifying finance for everyone; has backed over 200 companies.
We also answered questions about how private investments work, who should and shouldn’t be invested in these strategies, illiquidity, private credit and more.
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How Will Private Equity Work in 401ks?
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I was the first fully remote employee at Ritholz Wealth a decade ago.
It was a strange experience after working in an office setting around other people all the time in previous roles.
There are pros and cons to this experience. Working in an office alone supercharges my efficiency. No one barging into my office. No unnecessary small talk about weekend plans. No time wasted with chit-chat before or after meetings since th...
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On today’s show, we discuss:
The recovery in US stocks is all thanks to the riskiest kinds of companies
Stocks are ignoring that terrifying U.S. GDP report as retail investor...
“The stock market is a device for transferring money from the impatient to the patient.” -Warren Buffett
The Wall Street Journal highlighted a new study showing that the median investor spends just six minutes researching a stock before buying it.
It’s no wonder the average holding period for a stock has dropped from roughly 8-10 years back in the 1950s and 1960s to just a few months today.
If you don...
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On today’s show, we discuss:
The relationship between income and volatility
How interval funds work
How CLOs perform during recessions
What CLO equity is
What happens when loans default
How the CLO investment process works
Standing out within private credit
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One of the best books I’ve read in the past year or so is Quentin Tarantino’s Cinema Speculation.
The concept of the book is Tarantino reviews a bunch of his favorite movies from the 1970s — Bullitt, Dirty Harry, Deliverance, The Getaway, Taxi Driver, etc. — and offers some critiques, praise and thoughts from the perspective of a director and fan of movies.
I’ve never seen most of the movies ...