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Postmodern Finance Part 7: 21st Century Personal Finance

Postmodern Finance Part 7: 21st Century Personal Finance

It’s 2016, extreme poverty is on the verge of disappearing from the earth, private companies are planning manned flights to Mars, you’re probably reading this...
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Postmodern Finance Part 6: Don’t Bet Your Life On It

Postmodern Finance Part 6: Don’t Bet Your Life On It

In this series, I have been arguing that differences between investors – such as the differences in their willingness to use leverage, their susceptibility to...
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Postmodern Finance Part 5: Render unto Caesar

Postmodern Finance Part 5: Render unto Caesar

Okay, here’s an easy one, which would you have rather owned, Asset A or Asset B? Asset A, in this case, is the SPDR REIT...
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Postmodern Finance Part 4: Fools and their Money

Postmodern Finance Part 4: Fools and their Money

In my last post I described how the link between risk and return has not been as strong as Modern Portfolio Theory (MPT) would predict,...
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Postmodern Finance Part 3 – The Missing Lever

Postmodern Finance Part 3 – The Missing Lever

This is part three in my series on our current state of knowledge in wealth management, how we got here, and what we can do...
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Postmodern Finance Part 2 – The Index Fund Revolution

Postmodern Finance Part 2 – The Index Fund Revolution

This is part two in my series on our current state of knowledge in wealth management, how we got here, and what we can do...
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Postmodern Finance Part 1 – Wall Street: A History of Thought and Thoughtlessness

Postmodern Finance Part 1 – Wall Street: A History of Thought and Thoughtlessness

This is going to be the first in a multi-part series on what I see as the current state of the investment management business, how...
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