Wednesday Reading List
Stuff worth sharing from the past week
ICYMI: Using Debt Smartly to Build Wealth – When building your wealth it can be a mistake to not take advantage of all of the resources available to you, including debt, even though borrowing presents risks. The key is having a plan and doing it smartly.
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The dollar has weakened against other currencies which has real investment implications you should understand.
What a Weak Dollar Means for Your Portfolio by Christine Benz and Susan Dziubinsk
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Are U.S. stocks outperforming? That depends on how you measure it. On a market cap basis, yes. But, on average, international stocks have outperformed US stocks since the new economic cycle began. pic.twitter.com/uM2pfhyMt2
— Jeffrey Kleintop (@JeffreyKleintop) August 24, 2020
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On Thursday Fed Chairman Powell is expected to make a major speech highlighting the Fed’s efforts to increase inflation. This important article explains the potential how and why.
Powell set to deliver ‘profoundly consequential’ speech, changing how the Fed views inflation by Jeff Cox
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Helpful tips for those of us with children in a hybrid learning model this year.
How to help your child succeed in a hybrid learning model by Kristi Palma
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I hate mosquitos and I hope this works.
Florida is going to release 750 million mosquitoes genetically engineered to decimate the mosquito population by Adele Peters
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Thoughts on 13 things needed for true outlier success.
How to be successful by Sam Altman
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What happened to the Roanoke colony?
Researchers Think They Solved the Mystery of America’s ‘Lost Colony’ by Matthew Gault