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A few days ago I spoke to a finance professor at Columbia University here in New York City who has been doing a deep dive on the financial management industry. His results were pretty concerning. One of the things that he said was that fund management fees have been dramatically
His remarks started off like dozens of presentations that I had heard so many times before. . . “Without silver,” began the speaker, “our entire society would go back to the Stone Age.” The speaker was the CEO of one of the largest silver mining companies in the world, and
The headline in the New York Times today read “U.S. Job Growth Bounces Back; Unemployment at 10-Year Low”. That’s certainly one way of looking at it. The US Department of Labor released its regular jobs report this morning showing the official unemployment rate is just 4.4% in the Land of
By late 2014 I’d finally had enough. After so many run-ins with the bitter incompetence and bureaucratic indignity of the banking system, I decided once and for all that I would start my own bank. I probably should have had my head examined, but instead I called one of my
You’ve probably heard the saying “The Early Bird Gets the Worm. . .” It turns out that expression is completely wrong, both literally and figuratively. This morning I was watching these new baby chicks run around and play on the lawn. If you’ve never seen chickens up close and personal,
Yesterday I recorded a new podcast with my US-based tax attorney to talk about the Trump administration’s new tax plan… or as I like to call it, the plan to have a plan. Clearly they’re trying to do something positive and significant. But to say that their strategy is light
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