My mid-week morning train WFH reads: • How People Get Rich Now In 1982 the most common source of wealth was inheritance. Of the 100 richest people, 60 inherited from an ancestor. By 2020 the...
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My mid-week morning train WFH reads: • How People Get Rich Now In 1982 the most common source of wealth was inheritance. Of the 100 richest people, 60 inherited from an ancestor. By 2020 the...
[OC] Prices Change of Selected Items in the U.S. from 1980 from r/dataisbeautiful Looking forward to today’s clubhouse discussion on Inflation! You can join in here
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How do you manage through social and technological disruption over a century and a half? If you are John E. Schlifske, CEO of Northwestern Mutual, you build on your strengths while improving any...
My Two-for-Tuesday morning train WFH reads: • After Pandemic, Shrinking Need for Office Space Could Crush Landlords Some big employers are giving up square footage as they juggle remote work. That...
The transcript from this week’s MiB with John Schlifske, Northwestern Mutual CEO, is below. You can stream and download our full conversation, including the podcast extras on iTunes, Spotify,...
Don’t Fall for the ‘Cash on the Sidelines’ Trope Money coursing through the economy can impact markets and investor sentiment for the better, just not in the way many think. Bloomberg, April 12,...
My back to work morning train WFH reads: • In 2020, There Was an Epic Collapse of Demand. Now, the Problem Is Supply. Recent setbacks raise doubt about how quickly businesses can respond to...
The national debt has long been portrayed as a burden we’re placing on future generations. John Oliver discusses how national debt works, why people are so concerned about it, and why it might be...
Remembering the Father of Supply-Side Economics Robert Mundell’s theories spawned decades of economic debate and still matter to the big ideas of today. Bruce Bartlett, TNR, April 7, 2021 ...
Avert your eyes! My Sunday morning look at incompetency, corruption and policy failures: • The shameless revisionism of the Capitol attack cannot be allowed to take root It is important to keep...
This week, we speak with John E. Schlifske CEO of Northwestern Mutual. The 160-year old firm underwrites over $2 trillion in life insurance, and has about $300 billion in client assets; they...
The weekend is here! Pour yourself a mug of Goose Hollow coffee, grab a seat by the pond, and get ready for our longer form weekend reads: • Revenge Of The Winklevii After losing an epic battle...
Succinct Summations for the week ending April 9th, 2021 Positives: 1. Markets gain strength as economic re-opening and recovery accelerate. 2. Job openings rose to 7.367M in February, above...
About a year ago, the pandemic forced us to stop doing live in-person MiBs. The downside of not being in the same room as the guest is the loss of nuance; a phone or Zoom is so different than a...
My end of week morning train WFH reads: • Bill Hwang Had $20 Billion, Then Lost It All in Two Days The fast rise and even faster fall of a trader who bet big with borrowed money (Businessweek) •...
Ahhh, Spring has arrived! What better time for open air motoring than these early days of better weather, as the thermometer breaks 60 and makes a run to 70! The Mercedes-Benz (W113) two-seat...
Source: JPM Chase My favorite market chart book is out, and as always, its filled with 86 pages of great charts and insightful ideas. There are a few new(ish) sides in the deck and a couple of...
My morning train WFH reads: • The Mythology of Red Bull The beverage company had spent $50 million and 7 years on the Stratos project. In its quest to break the record for the highest skydive, Red...