How to Tell if your 401(k) Plan is Hot...
We are conditioned to sock away money for retirement ASAP. You should save at least 10% of your income. By the time you’re 30, you…
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A Simple Case for Gold and Bitcoin
“The debt is not going to be balanced. The annual deficit seems to be getting worse and worse. And if the dollar is going to be debased, then bitcoin is going to keep going up.” – Anthony Pompliano, The Pomp...
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Random $#%&
“No matter how sophisticated our choices, how good we are at dominating the odds, randomness will have the last word.” – Nassim Nicholas Taleb, Fooled…
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The Amazing Run of U.S. Tech Stocks
Friend: “I need to buy more QQQ.” Later that day, while on a call… “Tech stocks make me nervous. I fear a repeat of the…
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Do You Have an Information Filter?
“Thirty years ago the best investors had the biggest funnels of information. Today the best investors have the best filters of information. The market is…
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Want Dividend Yield? Here’s Where to Look…
“As far as dividend yields go, the UK, Italy, Spain, and Singapore all offer dividend yields north of 4%, while US markets have the lowest…
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What Does the SECURE Act Mean for You?
On December 20th, 2019, President Trump signed the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act (SECURE Act). The SECURE Act, effective January 1, 2020,…
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Pure Portfolios 2020 Client Letter
It seems like yesterday that we left the corporate suits behind to launch Pure Portfolios. We are forever grateful to the clients that took the…
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Pure Portfolios’ Best of 2019
“It is remarkable how much long-term advantage people like us have gotten by trying to be consistently not stupid, instead of trying to be very…
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Tis the Season for Wall Street Forecasting Pt. III
“Those who have knowledge, don’t predict. Those who predict, don’t have knowledge.” – Lao Tzu The annual charade of Wall Street sages predicting what will…
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