As this Business Insider article points out that extrapolating the future based upon past trends is never a sure-fire answer. The chart below points out the growing disconnect between those that have the most wealth and those that do not. Stagnant wage growth especially here in the U.S. has not helped the masses while those of you participating in the … Read More
Bridgewater: How the Economic Machine Works A Template for Understanding What is Happening Now
Famed Bridgewater hedge fund manager Ray Dalio has a knack for taking the complex and breaking it down into a more understandable avenue. With so much going on in the economy right now, I thought that it would be a good idea to post a paper that Dalio had published back in October 2008 but was updated this past March. … Read More
7 Entrepreneurial Lessons From “Shark Tank”
I’m not sure how many of you spend your Friday evening watching TV but with triplets, I don’t venture out all of that much. So if you ever find yourself looking for something to watch on those Friday’s I highly recommend Shark Tank on ABC. The show introduces budding entrepreneurs to business moguls such as Mark Cuban, Kevin O’Leary, Robert Herjavec, Daymond John, and Barbara … Read More
Stock Markets & the Muppets
I wonder in a few years if I show this to my triplets if they will understand this clip from Kermit, Fozzy, and some of the other Muppets? By that time who knows how much the national debt would be. For your viewing and educational enjoyment