Making Better Investment and Life Decisions - Episode 203 Remastered – Money For the Rest of Us – Podcast

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When to Sell Equity or Borrow: A Guide for Homeowners, Students, and Artists
18 Sep· Money For the Rest of Us
How do home equity investments, income share agreements, and music royalties work, and how can you participate?
Topics covered include:
How a home equity investment differs from a home mortgageWhat is the cost of home equity investmentsHow funding education through income share agreements has changedWhy artists sell royalties to their workHow individuals can invest in music royalties
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Point and Atalaya Capital Management Close Oversubscribed $141 Million Home Equity Investment Rated Securitization—Global Newswire
What Colleges Should Know About Income Share Agreements and Private Education Loan Requirements by Rich Williams—Homeroom
CFPB settles claims against operator of training program arising out of income share agreements by John L. Culhane, Jr. & Thomas Burke—Consumer Finance Monitor
Bond market: Bowie Bonds and the Evolution of the Bond Market—Faster Capital
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493: The Housing Affordability Crisis: What Caused It and How to Fix It
349: Forward and Reverse Mortgages: When To Take Them Out and When to Pay Them Off
307: Income Share Agreements—Good for Students or Investors?
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The Housing Affordability Crisis: What Caused It and How to Fix It
11 Sep· Money For the Rest of Us
What caused the 40% price increase in houses and rents, and what are governments doing to try to fix the problem.
Topics covered include:
Why 50% of the global population is frustrated with the lack of affordable housingHow the housing collapse as part of the Great Financial Crisis contributed to today's affordability crisisHow central bank QE programs have magnified the housing crisisHow restrictive zoning and short-term rentals contribute to the housing crisisWhat governments are doing to encourage more housing supplyWhat individuals can do until housing becomes more affordable
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Concern over housing costs hits record high across rich nations by Valentina Romei and Sam Fleming—The Financial Times
Home Price to Median Household Income Ratio (US)—Longtermtrends
Home Ownership Affordability Monitor—Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
AMERICA'S RENTAL HOUSING 2024—Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University
America retains “rent burdened” status—Moody's
U.S. 2024 and 2025 Mid-Year Outlook Report—AirDNA
ARIZONA’S NEW HOUSING LAWS EXPLAINED—Tempe YIMBY
What Kalamazoo (Yes, Kalamazoo) Reveals About the Nation’s Housing Crisis by Conor Dougherty—The New York Times
How Rent Controls Are Deepening the Dutch Housing Crisis by Cagan Koc and Sarah Jacob—Bloomberg
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389: Is Airbnb Intensifying the Housing Crisis?
357: Is a Housing Crash Coming?
238: The U.S. Is More Socialist Than Denmark Regarding Home Mortgages
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The Power of Optionality: Small Bets, Big Payoffs
4 Sep· Money For the Rest of Us
In this episode, we explore the concept of optionality—how small, strategic decisions can lead to outsized rewards with limited downside risk. From ancient philosophy to modern financial strategies, discover how recognizing and seizing options can unlock opportunities in both life and investing.
Topics covered include:
How call and put options workThe difference between American and European style options and why it mattersWhy options are positively skewedExamples of using optionality in business and lifeWhy it can be challenging to commit when an option is "in the money"
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Show Notes
Antifragile by Nassim Nicholas Taleb—Penguin Random House
The Wisdom Of Finance: Discovering Humanity in the World of Risk and Return by Mihir Desai—Harper Academic
Refuse to Choose!: Use All of Your Interests, Passions, and Hobbies to Create the Life and Career of Your Dreams—Penguin Random House
An Economist Walks into a Brothel: And Other Unexpected Places to Understand Risk by Allison Schrager—Penguin Random House
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482: Unlocking the Power of Positive Skewness: Strategies for Investing, Business, and Creativity
268: How To Better Manage Risk
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The Five Layers of Investing - Which Layers Is Your Portfolio Allocated?
28 Aug· Money For the Rest of Us
In Episode 491, we explore the five layers of investing, including which assets fit into each layer, and give examples of advertisements targeting each layer.
The five layers are:
1. Short-term trading2. Longer-term speculations3. Individual securities4. Diversified portfolios focused on underlying drivers and factors5. Maximum diversification with few changes and just a few holdings
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The Role of Emotions in Financial Decisions by David Tuckett—ResearchGate
Morningstar Active Passive Barometer
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486: How Retail Traders Lose Big While Enriching Wall Street
431: The Long-term Bullish Case for Gold
306: Three Approaches to Asset Allocation
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Should You Invest in Private Equity?
21 Aug· Money For the Rest of Us
How do buyouts, venture capital, and growth equity work? Has private equity outperformed the stock market, and can individual investors pursue these investment strategies?
Topics covered include:
How are private equity funds structured, and what are the feesHow is private equity performance measured, and how has it performedWhy does private equity have such a large dispersion of returns compared to the public stock marketWhat is private equity dry powder, and why is there much of itWhat are some ways individuals can invest in private equity and why should they use caution in doing so
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Show Notes
Understanding Private Fund Performance by Kaitlin Hendrix and Mamdouh Medhat—SSRN
What Drives Private-Equity Performance Persistence? New Deal-Level Evidence by Axel Buchner and Susanne Espenlaub and Abdul Mohamed—SSRN
Unlocking the Power of Relationships: Limited Partner Networks and Performance in Private Equity by José Carlos Franco de Abreu Neto and Saito Richard—SSRN
Private equity dry powder growth accelerated in H1 2024 by Dylan Thomas and Annie Sabater—S&P Global
Private Equity Gets Creative to Buy Time for More Gains. Clients Say Pay Me Now by Allison McNeely and Dawn Lim—Bloomberg
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458: Dissecting Stock Returns: Financial Engineering or Genuine Growth?
440: Beware of Platform Risk
350: How to Invest in Startups on Equity Crowdfunding Platforms?
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Making Better Investment and Life Decisions - Episode 203 Remastered
14 Aug· Money For the Rest of Us
This week, we release one of David's favorite episodes from six years ago, Episode 203: Is Investing More Like Poker or Chess.
Topics covered include:
What is the difference between chess and poker.Why we need to separate the decision process from the outcome.How to improve the quality of our investment decisions.What are are wu-wei and qi and what role do they play in better decision making.
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Show Notes
Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions When You Don’t Have All the Facts by Annie Duke
Thinking Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman
The Tao of Pooh by Benjamin Hoff
Trying Not to Try: Ancient China, Modern Science, and the Power of Spontaneity by Edward Slingerland
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Why the Market Has Sold Off and What Should You Do
7 Aug· Money For the Rest of Us
In episode 489, we examine three factors that contributed to this week's big stock market declines, analyze whether a recession is imminent, and review David's recent portfolio changes.
Topics covered include:
The benefits of looking at market and economic trends monthlyHow bad was the recent U.S. employment report and what is the Sahm RuleWhat are leading economic indicators saying about recession riskWhy the Federal Reserve will be lowering its policy rate, leading to lower cash yieldsWhy the Japanese yen strengthened, leading to market turmoilWhy investors are rotating from large cap growth to small cap value stocksHow David locked in higher yields
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Show Notes
Transcript of Chair Powell’s FOMC Press Conference July 31, 2024—The Federal Reserve
Goolsbee Says Fed Won’t Overreact to One Month’s Data by Catarina Saraiva and Ananya Chag—Bloomberg
Congressional Budget Office Updates Baseline: Deficit Spending is 27 Percent Higher Than Previously Estimated—U.S. House Budget Committee
Investments Mentioned
Vanguard Growth ETF (VUG)
Vanguard Small Cap Value (VBR)
iShares International Developed Small Cap Value Factor ETF (ISVL)
Invesco BulletShares 2031 Corporate Bond ETF (BSCV)
iShares Large Cap Max Buffer ETF (MAXJ)
BlackRock AAA CLO ETF (CLOA)
Related Episodes
485: Should You Invest in Defined Outcome (Buffer) ETFs?
476: Is Small Cap Dead? Why You Shouldn’t Abandon Small Company Stocks
472: Is the Economy as Bad as People Think?
464: More Ways to Lock in Higher Yields in Case Interest Rates Fall
463: How to Lock in Higher Yields in Case Interest Rates Fall
423: A “Safe” 6% Yield: The Case for Investment Grade CLOs
302: Investing is Not Knowing
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Should You Invest in an Ethereum ETF?
31 Jul· Money For the Rest of Us
What is the investment case for Ethereum, and what are the risks? A straightforward review of what ether and Ethereum are, how they work, and what it will take for the Ethereum blockchain to be successful.
Topics covered include:
Who launched Ethereum ETFs and what are the feesHow Ethereum differs from BitcoinExamples of applications built on the Ethereum blockchain including NFTs, stablecoins, DAOs, and tokenized real-world assetsHow Ethereum has evolved to lower fees, reduce supply, cut its energy use, and increase capacityWhat is Ethereum staking and how much can investors earn doing soWhat will cause ether to go up in price
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Show Notes
Spot Ethereum ETFs begin trading today: Here's what you need to know by Jason Shubnell—The Block
The spot Ethereum ETFs' first week by the numbers by James Hunt—The Block
The Idols NFT—theidols.io
Read Write Own by Chris Dixon—readwriteown.com
Ethereum is the Only Institution-Friendly Smart Contract Chain by Qiao Wang—Medium
EthereumETH Staking—Coinbase
5 Ways to Stake Your Crypto Assets—Staking Rewards
Ethereum's Dencun Upgrade: Unleashing Scalability and Efficiency—bitpay
Solana vs. Ethereum: Which Is Better in 2024? —KuCoin
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462: Now Should You Buy a Bitcoin ETF?
373: Are Stablecoins Safe? Should You Own Them?
368: How to Invest in Web3, DAOs, and the Metaverse
339: How To Make Money with BlockFi, Dai, and the Evolving DeFi Ecosystem
335: Are Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) Good Investments?
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Are We Heading for a 2030s Depression? - Understanding Global Economic and Population Shifts
24 Jul· Money For the Rest of Us
What we can monitor and do now in preparation for a 2030s depression, which may or may not arrive.
Topics covered include:
Why ITR Economics has been predicting a 2030s depression for over a decade.What are the early warning signs we can monitor for increasing risk of economic and financial turmoilWhat are U.S. and global population predictions by the Congressional Budget Office and the United NationsWhat is the status of Social Security and what would it take to make it more sustainableWhat are the impacts of a slowing or shrinking populationHow should we invest, and what other financial actions should we take in the face of long-term depression forecasts
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Show Notes
Top 5 Causes of the 2030s Great Depression—ITR Economics
The Demographic Outlook: 2024 to 2054—Congressional Budget Office
Testimony on Social Security’s Finances—Congressional Budget Office
World Population Prospects 2024—The United Nations
World Population Prospects 2024: Graphs/Profiles—The United Nations
America is uniquely ill-suited to handle a falling population—The Economist
Suddenly There Aren’t Enough Babies. The Whole World Is Alarmed. by Greg Ip and Janet Adamy—The Wall Street Journal
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479: National Debt Master Class Finale – What To Do
468: Lessons from Japan’s 34 Years of Stock Market Underperformance
395: How Population Trends Will Impact Growth, Inflation, Investing and Well Being
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How Retail Traders Lose Big While Enriching Wall Street
17 Jul· Money For the Rest of Us
Gambling in the stock market is increasing, with most traders losing money while generating billions of dollars per year for brokerages and wholesalers. Will all this trading lead to big market swoons?
Topics covered include:
Why sports gambling has grown so muchHow gambling in the stock market is measured, and how prevalent is itWhy most traders lose money but continue to trade anywayHow uninformed traders improve market liquidity and encourage trading by informed tradingWhy being an asset allocator is more rewarding and as intellectually stimulating as trading
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Show Notes
How Stocks Became the Game That Record Numbers of Americans Are Playing by Claire Ballentine—Bloomberg
MURPHY, GOVERNOR OF NEW JERSEY, ET AL. v. NATIONAL COLLEGIATE ATHLETIC ASSN. ET AL. SYLLABUS—The Supreme Court of The United States
America's Sports Betting Boom by Felix Richter—Statista
Searching for Gambles: Gambling Sentiment and Stock Market Outcomes by Yao Chen, Alok Kumar, Chendi Zhang—SSRN
Stocks as Lotteries: the Implications of Probability Weighting for Security Prices by Nicholas Barberis and Ming Huang—SSRN
Day Trading for a Living? by Fernando Chague, Rodrigo De-Losso, Bruno Giovannetti—SSRN
Computer based trading system and methodology utilizing supply and demand analysis—Google Patents
Retail Trading in Options and the Rise of the Big Three Wholesalers—Svetlana Bryzgalova, Anna Pavlova, Taisiya Sikorskaya—SSRN
Amateurs Pile Into 24-Hour Options: ‘It’s Just Gambling’ by Gunjan Banerji—The Wall Street Journal
Retail Traders Love 0DTE Options... But Should They? by Heiner Beckmeyer, Nicole Branger, Leander Gayda—SSRN
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482: Unlocking the Power of Positive Skewness: Strategies for Investing, Business, and Creativity
239: How to Be a Successful Trader
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Should You Invest in Defined Outcome Buffer ETFs?
10 Jul· Money For the Rest of Us
Buffer ETFs protect against the downside while capping the upside. We examine them closely to see if they are worth it.
Topics covered include:
How buffer ETFs are structured and some current examplesHow buffer ETFs have performed over the past five yearsWhat are the risks of buffer ETFsHow loss aversion and narrow framing contribute to the popularity of buffer ETFsAre buffer ETFs worth it and what are some alternative strategies that could be used instead
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Show Notes
BlackRock Enters Booming Market for Stock ETFs With a 100% Hedge by Emily Graffeo—Bloomberg
New Stock ETF Offers 100% Hedge as Buffer Funds Nab $46 Billion by Emily Graffeo—Bloomberg
The Dynamics of Defined Outcome Exchange Traded Funds by Luis García-Feijóo and Brian Silverstein—SSRN
Monetizing Loss Aversion for Fun and Profit—Paul Kedrosky
Thirty Years of Prospect Theory in Economics: A Review and Assessment by Nicholas C. Barberis—Journal of Economic Perspectives
Prospect Theory: An Analysis of Decision Under Risk by Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversk—ECONOMETRICA
Investments Mentioned
Innovator U.S. Equity Ultra Buffer ETF - January Series (UJAN)
Innovator U.S. Equity Ultra Buffer ETF - June Series (UJUN)
iShares Large Cap Max Buffer Jun ETF (MAXJ)
Innovator U.S. Equity Accelerated 9 Buffer ETF (XBJL)
SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY)
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465: Transforming Financial Regrets into Portfolio Gains: Five Strategies for Navigating Investment Emotions
460: Should You Be Invested 100% in Stocks Before and During Retirement? A Recent Study Says Yes.
451: How Much Should You Invest in Stocks? The Art of Position Sizing in a Volatile Market
394: How to Get Better at Risk Taking
321: How to Analyze Complex Investments
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7 Steps to Living a Long Life
26 Jun· Money For the Rest of Us
Seven ways to increase the odds of living long into your retirement years (if you choose to retire).
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Show Notes
Podcast Stats: How many podcasts are there?—Listen Notes
Quality Over Quantity Is A Growth Strategy by Steven Goldstein—Amplifi Media
Slow Productivity by Cal Newport—Penguin Random House
Why our brains crave beauty, art and nature by Jemima Kelly—The Financial Times
Why southern Europeans will soon be the longest-lived people in the world—The Economist
What I’ve learnt from two decades eating in Paris by Simon Kuper—The Financial Times
Getting Good Sleep Could Add Years to Your Life—American College of Cardiology
Close friends can help you live longer but they can spread some bad habits too by Maggie Mertens—NPR
United we thrive: friendship and subsequent physical, behavioural and psychosocial health in older adults (an outcome-wide longitudinal approach) by E. S. Kim, W. J. Chopik, Y. Chen, R. Wilkinson and T. J. VanderWeele—Cambridge University Press
Why I’ve hung up my wellies and given up the country cottage by Tom Hodgkinson—The Financial Times
An Emersonian Guide to Taking Control of Your Life by Arthur C. Brooks—The Atlantic
Why you should never retire—The Economist
It’s not so ‘terribly strange to be 70’ by Anne Lamott—The Washington Post
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Don't Lose Access to Your Cash: Comparing Banks, Neobanks, and Fintech Platforms for Cash Savings
19 Jun· Money For the Rest of Us
Millions of fintech app users have lost access to their cash. In this episode, we explain why this happened and show you how to protect yourself when placing cash with traditional banks, neobanks, and fintech platforms.
Topics covered include:
The mass chaos in the fintech space spawned by the bankruptcy of Synapse Financial TechnologiesWhat are FBO accounts, and why they are so troublesomeWhat is the difference between a traditional bank, a neo bank, and a non-bankWhat to look for and protect yourself when investing your cash savings
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Show Notes
CHAPTER 11 TRUSTEE’S INITIAL STATUS REPORT BY UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SAN FERNANDO VALLEY DIVISION—CourtListener
Fintech platform Synapse raises $33M to build ‘the AWS of banking’ by TechCrunch—Synapse
X Post by Jason Mikula—X
"Full Reconciliation... May Not Be Possible," Synapse Trustee Says by Jason Mikula—Fintech Business Weekly
Mercury Seeking $30M From Synapse, Emergency Court Filing Reveals by Jason Mikula—Fintech Business Weekly
Infighting among fintech players has caused TabaPay to ‘pull out’ from buying bankrupt Synapse by Mary Ann Azevedo—TechCrunch
Fintech startup Copper forced to discontinue banking services amid Synapse fiasco by Taylor Soper—GeekWire
a16z-backed Tellus wants to offer consumers a much better savings rate. Here’s how. by Mary Ann Azevedo—TechCrunch
FDIC Demands Three Companies Cease Making False or Misleading Representations about Deposit Insurance—FDIC
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440: Beware of Platform Risk
424: Are More Bank Runs Coming? The Collapse of Silicon Valley Bank
412: Where to Invest Your Cash Savings for Higher Yields
304: A 15% Guaranteed Return? Lending on the Fringes of Finance
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Unlocking the Power of Positive Skewness: Strategies for Investing, Business, and Creativity
12 Jun· Money For the Rest of Us
How a few high-impact successes drive up overall average outcomes in investing, business, and creative projects. How to harness positive skewness using a barbell approach. Learn when to mitigate risks and when to embrace them.
Topics covered include:
What is positive skewness and how does it manifest in investing, business and creative endeavorsHow power laws and the 80/20 rule workWhy we shouldn't beat ourselves up if we aren't incredibly successfulWhen should we reduce positive skewness and when should we embrace it
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Show Notes
Long-Term Shareholder Returns: Evidence from 64,000 Global Stocks by Hendrik Bessembinder, Te-Feng Chen, Goeun Choi, K.C. John Wei—SSRN
Long-Horizon Stock Returns Are Positively Skewed by Adam Farago and Erik Hjalmarsson—SSRN
Wealth Creation in the U.S. Public Stock Markets 1926 to 2019 by Hendrik Bessembinder—SSRN
The Coffee Can portfolio by Robert G. Kirby—csinvesting
Active vs Passive Investing U.S. Barometer Report—Morningstar
Table 7. Survival of private sector establishments by opening year—U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
How Many Podcasts Are There? (New 2024 Data) by Josh Howarth—Exploding Topics
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How to Navigate the Crippling Home Insurance Crisis
5 Jun· Money For the Rest of Us
Why are homeowners seeing home insurance premiums increases of up to 70%, as David has? What can you do if your insurer drops you, you get a huge premium increase, or you can no longer afford coverage?
Topics covered include:
What are the primary drivers of home insurance price increasesWhy these increases don't show up in the U.S. consumer price indexHow the reinsurance market works and why reinsurers are passing on 50% premium increases to property and casualty insurers.What percentage of home insurers self-insureWhat else can homeowners do
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Show Notes
Home Insurance Is Clobbering Consumers. Yet It’s Barely Counted in Inflation. by Jeanna Smialek—The New York Times
NIPA Handbook: Concepts and Methods of the U.S. National Income and Product Accounts: Chapter 5: Personal Consumption Expenditures—Bureau of Economic Analysis
The crippling home insurance crisis hitting America by Rana Forhoohar—The Financial Times
The Hidden Driver of Soaring Home Insurance Costs by Jean Eaglesham—The Wall Street Journal
When Disaster Strikes: Preparing for Climate Change by Seán Nolan and Krishna Srinivasan—IMF Blog
Home insurance was once a ‘must.’ Now more homeowners are going without. by Patrick Cooley—The Washington Post
Homeowners Perception of Weather Risks 2023 Q2 Consumer Survey—Insurance Information Institute
Insurance Companies Feeling the Pressure in Iowa and the Midwest by Jerry Theodorou—Insurance Journal
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Beyond Faster (T+1) Trade Settlements: The Hidden Costs of Optimization
29 May· Money For the Rest of Us
Why stock, ETF, and bond trades are optimized to settle in less than a day, allowing investors quicker access to their cash and securities. What are the benefits and costs of optimization in the relentless drive for cheaper, faster, and more profitable.
Why countries are moving to T+1 settlement from T+2 for security tradesWhat will it take for securHow BlackRock and Franklin have launched Treasury funds that are tokenized and trade on the Etherium networkHow optimization works and what are the tradeoffsHow we can use satisficing and rules of thumb in order to cope with the complexity of the world
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About the ‘T+1’ Rule Making US Stocks Settle in a Day by Lydia Beyoud and Greg Ritchie—Bloomberg
SEC Chair Gensler Statement on Upcoming Implementation of T+1 Settlement Cycle—SEC
What faster trading cycles will mean for US markets by Jennifer Hughes and Harriet Clarfelt—The Financial Times
Speedier Wall Street Trades Are Putting Global Finance On Edge by Greg Ritchie—Bloomberg
BlackRock closes in on crown of world’s largest bitcoin fund by Will Schmitt and Brooke Masters—The Financial Times
Optimal Illusions: The False Promise of Optimization by Coco Krumme
Financial Statement Analysis with Large Language Models by Alex G. Kim, Maximilian Muhn, and Valeri V. Nikolaev—The University of Chicago
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457: AI’s Fork in the Road: Societal Bliss or Existential Threat
329: Meme Stocks, GameStop, Short Squeezes, and Bubbles
228: How Tokenization Will Radically Change Investing
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National Debt Masterclass Finale - What To Do
22 May· Money For the Rest of Us
In part three of our national debt masterclass, we share a simple debt dynamics formula we can monitor to help guide our investment choices.
Topics covered include:
How much has the national debt grown over the past fifties years, and what are the underlying driversHow the budget deficit, interest rates, and economic growth determine the level and growth in the national debtUnder what circumstances will the U.S. default on its debtHow should we invest to protect ourselves from the uncertainties of the national debt situation
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Jerome Powell: Full 2024 60 Minutes interview transcript—CBS News
Yellen says she disagrees with Moody's outlook on US debt by Ann Saphir and David Lawder—Reuters
IMF Steps Up Its Warning to US Over Spending and Ballooning Debt by Christopher Condon—Bloomberg
WHEN DOES FEDERAL DEBT REACH UNSUSTAINABLE LEVELS?—Penn Wharton
The Long-Term Budget Outlook: 2024 to 2054—Congressional Budget Office
PUBLIC DEBT AND LOW INTEREST RATES by Olivier J. Blanchard—NBER
Bond vigilantes snooze as Treasury market shrugs off vast US borrowing by Kate Duguid—The Financial Times
Term Premium on a 10 Year Zero Coupon Bond—FRED
Instantaneous Forward Term Premium 10 Years Hence—FRED
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National Debt Masterclass Part Two
15 May· Money For the Rest of Us
In part two of this national debt series, we explore how households and businesses, including commercial banks, can choose not to participate in what some call a national debt ponzi scheme. We also look at how central banks and federal governments monetize the national debt using quantitative easing.
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Credit and Liquidity Programs and the Balance Sheet: Federal Reserve liabilities—Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
As of and for the Years Ended December 31, 2019 and 2018 and Independent Auditors’ Report—The United States Federal Reserve System
Different types of central bank insolvency and the central role of seignorage by Ricardo Reis
How do central banks control inflation? A guide for the perplexed by Laura Castillo-Martinez and Ricardo Reis
Can the Central Bank Alleviate Fiscal Burdens? by Ricardo Reis
Ricardo Reis Tweets on Monetizing the National Debt
M2—Federal Reserve Economic Data
Assets: Total Assets: Total Assets: Wednesday Level—Federal Reserve Economic Data
Assets: Securities Held Outright: U.S. Treasury Securities: All: Wednesday Level—Federal Reserve Economic Data
Americans Reported Strong Personal Finances Late Last Year, Fed Finds by David Harrison—The Wall Street Journal
A Complete Guide to Understanding and Protecting Against Inflation—Money For the Rest of Us
A Complete Guide to Investing in TIPS and I Bonds—Money For the Rest of Us
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National Debt Master Class Part One
8 May· Money For the Rest of Us
In part one of this three part series, we consider why a country that issues debt in its own currency can't default unless it chooses to. We also explore how central banks can control interest rates on the national debt. We also consider whether it is possible for government borrowing to crowd out the private sector.
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Show Notes
Money In The Modern Economy: An Introduction – Bank of England – Q1 2014
Money Creation In The Modern Economy – Bank of England – Q1 2014
Congressional Budget Office 2017 Long-term Budget Outlook
Going for Broke: Deficits, Debt, and the Entitlement Crisis – Michael D. Tanner
Bernanke’s Paradox: Can He Reconcile His Position on the Federal Budget with His Recent Charge to Prevent Deflation? – Pavlina R. Tcherneva – Levy Institute (includes quotes referenced in episode by Ben Bernanke and Michael Woodford
New Framework for Strengthening Monetary Easing: “Quantitative and Qualitative Monetary Easing with Yield Curve Control” – Bank of Japan
Japan’s Debt Burden Is Quietly Falling the Most in the World – Bloomberg
The Bone Clocks – David Mitchell
Venezuela Is Starving – Juan Forero – Wall Street Journal
Curse or Blessing? How Institutions Determine Success in Resource-Rich Economies – Cato Institute
Forget Taxes, Warren Buffett Says. The Real Problem Is Health Care. – New York Times
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Is Small Cap Dead? Why You Shouldn't Abandon Small Cap Stocks
24 Apr· Money For the Rest of Us
Why global small-cap stocks have underperformed large-cap stocks and will the trend continue? The investment case for allocating to global small caps.
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How have small caps performed relative to large caps over the past two decadesWhat factors contributed to the underperformanceHow quality is an important factor to consider when investing in small capsWhat are the earnings prospects for small-cap stocksWhy small-cap stocks could deliver double-digit returns over the next decade
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US small-caps suffer worst run against larger stocks in over 20 years by George Steer—The Financial Times
Small stocks, big problems by Robin Wigglesworth—The Financial Times
The Death of Small Cap Equities? by Chris Satterthwaite—Verdad
The Quality of New Entrants by Chris Satterthwaite—Verdad
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