Dina Grasso Isola
@RealSmartica
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Writer, interested in fiction, and spreading financial literacy through my blog. Investment Advisor Representative, Ritholtz Wealth Management
New York
Joined December 2009
Our survival instincts often conflict with how we need to respond to modern day challenges. Resist the cognitive biases that can lead you astray.
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Investors need not waste time worrying about what they can’t control, like market volatility and its many causes, because there is a greater threat to their financial success and it comes f…
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Honored to have my story, "The Sweetest Things," featured in The Coachella Review.
Today we have a flash fiction piece, The Sweetest Things, by Dinamarie Isola. Come taste the bitter sweet part of true love..
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What I do in my spare time. Many thanks to The Remington Review for publishing my short story "Sea Glass."
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Know when it's time to break-up with your 403b investments .
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One of the ways to assess how well an investment serves you, is to look at the fees. Yet many investors have no idea what they are paying. When teachers ask me to assess their current 403(b…
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Lessons I learned from my father. Happy Father's Day to all.
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No Father’s Day would be complete without reflecting on lessons learned from my own Dad. “Tony G” – as I affectionately refer to him – had a financial smartness about…
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Now's the perfect time to make the most of this situation .
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The basic tenets of supply and demand apply to more than just prices, but rather extends to how we value things. When life is good, supply is plentiful, and resources become cheap – we might become…
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My favorite project in 2021 … maybe all decade. Josh Brown on his 'Moms are Cool' financial advice program.
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Sharon Epperson joins 'Halftime Report' with Josh Brown to discuss his firm's pandemic program: 'Finance is Cool… Moms are Cool,' which helped moms who struggling during the pandemic learn financial...
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RT @mrsdowjones: I wanted to do something big for Mother’s Day this year, so I decided to call some friends. #momsarecool .
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Grateful to Potato Soup Journal for publishing my short story “In the Fold.”
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Humbled by the company I keep. Great chatting with you both. Thanks for including me.
Just finished a great session with @TRanzetta and @RealSmartica for @NextGenPF. Such an inspiring community, thank you for having us on. @teachretirerich.
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Train wreck ahead. .
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And when will we learn???.
Fiji and New Zealand are now among the only countries on Earth to go 100 days or more without cases of #COVID19 in our communities. Well done to the New Zealand Government and people –– your friends in Fiji have all been rooting for your success.
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Love this. So true.
THIS: "Wealth consists in caring less about what others think about you and more about using your money to control how you spend your time.". "Many rich people aren’t wealthy, Mr. Housel argues, because they feel the need to spend a lot of money to show others how rich they are.".
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