The Week In Review video will be back next week; luckily, this week’s video would have been short due to a lack of major events this week. Had there been a video, these would have been the topics: 1. Friday evening the U.S., U.K., and France launched a targeted military attack in Syria as a response to the use of…
The thirteenth episode of All About Your Benjamins The Podcast is also the first episode in a new series I’m calling Live Longer and Prosper. LLAP is an experiment to find how to incorporate health and wellness into financial planning by examining different ways to improve our health. As I mention in the podcast introduction, we spend so much time focusing…
Today I tweeted out and shared on Instagram a preview of the first episode in a new series on All About Your Benjamins The Podcast I’m calling The Live Longer and Prosper Series; when I decided to start a podcast, I originally wanted to call it “Live Longer and Prosper” to combine my passions for finance and fitness. But, I…
Week In Review Articles: Wall Street Journal: U.S. Secretary Steven Mnuchin Sees “Potential” Of Trade War Wall Street Journal: U.S. Labor Market Shows Resilience Despite Volatile Backdrop Wall Street Journal: Spotify’s Splashy Debut Pressures Banks Investment News: Wells Fargo Wealth-Management Used Similar Incentives To Those Behind Fake-Account Scandal Mixtape: Abnormal Returns: Finance Blogger Wisdom The Reformed Broker: Be Terrified “Lies…
In the twelfth episode of All About Your Benjamins The Podcast I’m joined by President of Sherman Wealth Management, Brad Sherman. Like so many of my guests, Brad and I originally connected via Twitter. What started out as a simple retweet led to a brief exchange on Twitter and then to this episode. Brad and I discuss the Department of…
Week In Review Articles: CNBC: Good Riddance To The First Quarter Wall Street Journal: U.S. Annual Inflations Posts Strongest Increase In Nearly A Year Bloomberg: Walmart-Humana Sounds Wild, But Makes Sense Wall Street Journal: Bitcoin’s First-Quarter Play: Falling Back To Earth Mixtape A Teachable Moment: Ring Life’s Bell “I want our clients to ring their own bell. Conquering their fears and overcoming…
It’s spring break and the boys, well two of them, decided to join me for a new Whiteboard Series video. We’ve been hearing a lot about the Federal Reserve raising interest rates to keep inflation in line; the last Whiteboard Series video covered what is meant by a hawkish and dovish Fed. Today, Roman and Leo help me explain another…
On the eleventh episode of All About Your Benjamins The Podcast I’m joined by CEO and Co-Founder of Berknell Financial Group, Dasarte Yarnway. Not only is Dasarte a CEO at the age of 26, but he is also a published author with his new book Young Money–making me feel like an underachiever at the age of 36! In Young Money…
Your weekly CrossFit open update is here: Workout 18.5 As Many Rounds As Possible (AMRAP) in 7 minutes 3 Thrusters (100#), 3 Chest-To-Bar Pull-ups 6 Thrusters, 6 Chest-To-Bar Pull-Ups 9, 12, 15…… 18.5 was a repeat of 11.6 (a workout done in the 2011 Open); I had not started my CrossFit journey until late 2011, so I didn’t have a…
The tenth episode of All About Your Benjamins The Podcast welcomes yet another member of the Newfound Research crew. I’m joined by Nathan Faber, Vice President of Investment Strategies, to discuss a paper he recently wrote comparing a dollar-cost averaging strategy with a lump sum investment strategy. You might be surprised to learn which strategy the research suggests is optimal.…