Tadas Viskanta, from Abnormal Returns and Ritholtz Wealth Management, was kind enough to have me on an episode of The Compound Show. On this quick-hit style, mini-podcast we discuss my recent post, I Need Behavioral Coaching…Said No One, Ever. https://abnormalreturns.com/2019/04/26/we-all-need-behavioral-coaching-even-if-we-cant-admit-it/ You can hear our conversation below, on iTunes, Spotify, or where ever you listen to…
Archives for April 2019
Your Financial Plan is a Compass, Not a Map
When working with new clients at our firm, one of the biggest misconceptions we immediately dispel is that a financial plan will be some hundred-page leatherbound tome. Even just a mental image of such an elaborate document implies a degree of precision and permanence that is neither possible nor realistic. Don’t get me wrong, a…
Worse Than Perfect, Better Than the Alternative
It’s no secret that football is a dangerous game. Despite firsthand knowledge of this fact, former NFL wide receiver Ed McCaffrey had no qualms about letting his sons play the sport. In the book Everybody Lies, author Seth Stephens-Davidowitz shares McCaffrey’s reasoning: “These guys have energy. And, so, if they’re not playing football, they’re skateboarding,…