Month: May 2023

You are – What you think about (Recession, Economy, Stock Market)

I’ve been asked by many readers and some clients for my thoughts on the economy and recession.As I am typing this, I’m thinking about how much ink I should be spilling on writing about the recession and how much time we, as investors, should be allocating to thinking and worrying about it.

Embrace Good Problems: Advice to Young People Today – Ep 191

I don't know when I graduated to giving job-seeking advice. However, I know that my scribbles are read by a lot of students and their parents, so I thought I would share this with you. 📩 Sign up for my free weekly email newsletter  🎙...

What I Learned From the Oracle of Omaha & Charlie Munger – Ep 190

I've attended the Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholders meeting for over a decade. Here is what I learned in 2023. 📩 Sign up for my free weekly email newsletter  🎙 Check out my weekly podcast, The Intellectual Investor. 📚 GET MY...

Embrace Good Problems: Advice to Young People Today

Embrace Good Problems: Advice to Young People Today

A 22-year-old daughter of a friend, for the first time in her life, has hit a brick wall. I told her that, as frustrating as her life may seem right now, she is having a good problem; and happiness in life comes from having good problems.

Should I be worried about the safety of my Schwab account? – Ep 189

Many investors, including our clients, have been worried about their Schawb account safety. Are they right to be worried? 📩 Sign up for my free weekly email newsletter  🎙 Check out my weekly podcast, The Intellectual Investor. 📚 GET...

What I Learned From the Oracle of Omaha & Charlie Munger

My favorite line from Charlie Munger was: “Practicing law today is like a pie-eating contest, where if you succeed, you get to eat more pie.”

Chess Saga Continues – Ep 188

I have vague first memories of playing chess with my grandfather when my family visited my father’s parents in Moscow. I was five years old. As I look back, chess gently came in and out of my life in the years since. Though I always admired chess...

Chess Saga Continues

Chess Saga Continues

With Hannah’s passion for chess growing and the lockdowns easing, we discovered the wonderful world of chess meetups.