by admin | Nov 4, 2013 | Investment Performance Guy, News
I have begun to read Mass Flourishing, by Edmund Phelps, a Nobel Laureate in Economics. He begins with the following: “Flourishing is the heart of prospering – engagement, meeting challenges, self-expression, and personal growth…A person’s flourishing comes from...
by admin | Nov 2, 2013 | Investment Performance Guy, News
In this weekend’s WSJ, Jason Zweig discusses how investors too often make poor contribution/withdrawal decisions (see “How Investors Leave Billions on the Table”).He mentions how Pimco’s Total Return fund had a 12-month return (as-of September...
by admin | Nov 1, 2013 | Investment Performance Guy, News
The words in this post’s title appear in Nobel Laureate in Economics Leon Lederman’s The God Particle. I can’t say exactly why, but when I read it those words struck me.A stunning implication.I once read that good writers write one word at a time; I...
by admin | Oct 31, 2013 | Investment Performance Guy, News
I’ve been wanting to use the line in today’s heading, and stumbled upon a way (though it may be a stretch). I came up with it recently, and think it’s clever (but I’m biased a bit). As a former politician, I am fully aware of the linkage...
by admin | Oct 24, 2013 | Investment Performance Guy, News
A memorable line from the Tom Cruise/Cuba Gooding movie, Jerry Macguire, is “show me the money,” uttered multiple times by Gooding. As a result, it has become a part of our society’s broader lexicon. This reinforces the point that we...