Wednesday Reading List

September 2, 2020

Stuff worth sharing from the past week

Latest original posts:

Don’t Ignore International Stocks – Investors are subject to recency bias – loving what has done best recently and hating underperformers. This is something to avoid. A timely example is international stocks, which deserve a place in your portfolio.

Top Investment Advisor Recognition – This month Heritage Financial was included in Forbes and Financial Advisor magazine’s national top registered investment advisor rankings.

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We Expect Fed Rates to Remain at Zero For Years https://t.co/ESsNh3E2aY
— John Waggoner (@JohnWaggoner) September 1, 2020

Here’s what the Fed expected rate policy might mean for investors.

Federal Reserve Announces Inflation Goal Shift: What It Means for Investors by Kathy Jones

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You have to get out at the right time, get back in at the right time, live with the tax-costs, and have a repeatable process to consistently get the timing right.

So You Think You Can Time The Market by Barry Ritholtz

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Uncertainty and lack of control during 2020 have led to many unfortunate outcomes.

An Epidemic of Depression and Anxiety Among Young Adults by Andreas Kluth

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The cool technology and process behind the virtual NBA fans in this year’s Orlando bubble.

I Was a Floating Head at an NBA Game. It Gets Weirder. by Kate Knibbs

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The greatest investor of all time turned 90 a few days ago. His good friend Bill Gates shares some thoughts in this birthday post.

Happy 90th, Warren! by Bill Gates

And here is what Buffett has been up to lately – Buffett Going Big in Japan Is All About the Cash by David Fickling

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