It wasn’t exactly a nervous breakdown, but it was something close. Around the time I was finishing ​Ego is the Enemy​, I ran into a wall. I had just watched American Apparel implode. I had lost a...

How do we get our finances right? Let's think of the WORST financial life possible, and then "invert, always invert."

Why does the average American live 10-15 years less than citizens of other developed nations? Check out the 9 secrets of Blue Zones.

The business cycles in China and India are decoupling after having grown in sync for decades, see chart below. Source:...

Here’s our latest interview with a millionaire as we seek to learn from those who have grown their wealth to high heights. If you’d like to be considered for an interview, drop me a note and we can...

A researcher explains how couples can create a sense of ‘our money’ while keeping a sense of financial autonomy.

I’M NOT PARTICULARLY well traveled. I’ll turn age 65 at the end of this year and I’ve never been to a Caribbean island. I’ve never been to Hawaii or Bermuda. Heck, I’ve never even been on a cruise....

With the passage in 2002 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, which greatly increased the cost of being a public company, companies are waiting to become much larger before going public. The result is that by...

Keep politics out of your portfolio.

By Michael Green, Portfolio Manager and Chief Strategist at Simplify. Simplify was founded in 2020 to make institutional-grade alternative strategies available to all investors through the low-cost...

More of a mathlete than an athlete? A gold medal mindset can help you do almost anything better.

Retailers and rewards programs don’t actually need to scan a copy of your driver’s license, so don’t let them.

Throughout the last year I’ve written in detail about the rot in tech — the spuriousness of charlatans looking to accumulate money and power, the desperation of the most powerful executives to...

Anything can happen at any time. The Universe exists despite infinitesimal odds saying otherwise. So many exact factors had to line up so you could read this post. More than thirty parameters needed...

Being aware of each moment's end is the best way to begin again.