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What Are Reasonable Return Expectations?

“Reality will pay you back in equal proportion to your delusion.” - Will Smith, actor & musician Stanley Druckenmiller is one of the most successful investors of his generation. During his time running Duquesne Capital (1981 – 2010), he never...
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What Are Reasonable Return Expectations?

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What Are Reasonable Return Expectations?

“Reality will pay you back in equal proportion to your delusion.” – Will Smith, actor & musician Stanley Druckenmiller is one of the most successful…
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Big Ideas I Can’t Shake

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Big Ideas I Can’t Shake

“Fit body, calm mind, a house full of love. These are things that cannot be bought – they must be earned.” – Naval Ravikant, entrepreneur…
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How Advisors Saddle Clients with Massive Tax Bills

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How Advisors Saddle Clients with Massive Tax Bills

My favorite quote on taxes comes from Morgan Stanley… “You must pay taxes, but there’s no law that says you have to leave a tip.”…
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5 Of The Biggest Mistakes Investors Make

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5 Of The Biggest Mistakes Investors Make

“The most common market take can be described as “person who didn’t see this coming is now 100% confident about what happens next.” – Morgan…
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Investors Are Making a Massive Bet (and don’t know it)

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Investors Are Making a Massive Bet (and don’t know...

“The border between brilliance and stupidity is hard to discern.” – William Green, author of Richer, Wiser, Happier Many investors are placing a massive bet…
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Paid to Quit Social Media

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Paid to Quit Social Media

“A study of happiness found that social media use ranked dead last, out of twenty-seven different tracked leisure activities, in making people happy.” – Scott…
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The Next Crisis

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The Next Crisis

“Predicting what the world will look like fifty years from now is impossible. But predicting that people will still respond to greed, fear, opportunity, exploitation,…
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Where Inflation Actually Comes From

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Where Inflation Actually Comes From

“Only government can take perfectly good paper, cover it with perfectly good ink, and make the combination worthless.” – Milton Friedman on money printing and…
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When Did Pessimism Become Cool?

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When Did Pessimism Become Cool?

“We were told this summer would see a recession and bear market. Instead, we just had one of the best summer rallies ever.” – Ryan…
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