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Getting Paid to Wait in the Equity Markets

6 Jun 2020 1 minute read 0 comments moneyredpill

20+% US unemployment rate, 26+ million US jobs lost, -5% GDP, $2 Trillion added to federal deficit, all in a couple months’ time. Without context, one might surmise these numbers reflect the economic impact of the Stock Market crash of 1929, right? W...

Why is It Wise to invest in Crypto Market than Stock Market?

6 Jun 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Mabla

Every investor is on the verge of losing money if poor decisions are made when making investment decisions. It is wise to invest in something you really understand, so that you will understand the nature of that business. These days’ people are findi...

Retirement 2.0?

4 Jun 2020 3 minute read 0 comments FinRev

As the onslaught of dire warnings about the disappearing ability to retire continues to inundate the popular press and our inbox , it begs the questions: “Are the warnings justified?”; “Is this true?”; and if so, “Why?”  Have people simply become les...

Guest Opinion: A Case for Belief-Aligned Investment Advice

29 May 2020 6 minute read 0 comments FinRev

[Disclaimer: This post is intended to support investor activism, irrespective of investors’ political preferences.] If recent world events are any indication, we should expect to see an increase in individual investors demanding that their investment...

Guest Opinion: Millennial Mismatching in Housing Finance

28 May 2020 4 minute read 0 comments FinRev

Fellow NPR nerds likely spent this past week eagerly awaiting excerpts from an interview with Messrs. Bernanke, Paulson and Geithner (the “Committee of Three”) marking the 10th anniversary of the financial crisis that precipitated the Great Recession...

Guest Opinion: Recent Hacks Could Accelerate Risk Management Innovation

14 May 2020 3 minute read 0 comments FinRev

The severity of the recent data breaches at Equifax — in which personally identifiable information on over 143 million US consumers was stolen by unknown hackers — and the US Securities and Exchange Commission — whose Edgar database processes over 1....

Guest Opinions: The AI-Driven Bank in Emerging Markets

13 May 2020 2 minute read 0 comments FinRev

If you think artificial intelligence is a thing of the future, ask yourself why your Amazon homepage looks different from ours or how Google translates websites on the fly. Consumers in developed and developing countries are benefiting today from the...

Guest Opinion: The Coming Resurgence of Active Management

9 May 2020 3 minute read 1 comment FinRev

Active management has long been the foundation of a well-functioning stock market.  Many of the brightest minds on Wall Street have dedicated their careers to separating the good ideas from the bad, doing deep research to allocate capital to the righ...

Guest Opinion: A Sharper Focus on Wealth Management’s Future

8 May 2020 2 minute read 0 comments FinRev

Since Steve Jobs’ death in 2011, four biographies, three documentaries and three feature films have been released about him. His legend grows and he continues to inspire. Yet, those in the wealth management industry should never read another word abo...

Guest Opinion: Predictive Analytics in Financial Services

8 May 2020 2 minute read 0 comments FinRev

When the big data boom grabbed headlines in the early 2000’s, it was because the high-tech industry allocated R&D efforts to develop new data-driven applications for their businesses. Out of these developments came the rise of predictive analytics. I...