Wednesday Reading List

We launched a podcast! Wealthy Behavior digs into the topics, strategies, and behaviors that are key to building and protecting personal wealth and living a rich life.

Episode One: A Crypto Currency Primer – Curious about crypto? I chat with David Lebovitz, JP Morgan Global Market Strategist to provide listeners a primer on cryptocurrency. What they are, how the technology behind them works, why the buzz, talking about the different coins, and how to think about them as an investor. See also (Not) Investing in Crypto.

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Inflation, The Fed…Correction?

Our team’s latest looks at how the start of the year is stacking up relative to our expectations.


RMDs: An IRS Change is Making Them Smaller in 2022

The way you calculate your required minimum distribution just changed, and if you don’t need the money for living expenses, that could be good news for you. Here’s why.



Is This The End of The FAANGS?

Mega cap tech stocks are struggling.


Bitcoin has become a lifeline for sex workers, like this former nurse who made $1.3 million last year

Regulations and bank policies designed to combat sex trafficking have made it harder for sex workers and adult entertainers to practice their trade, especially online. Many have increasingly turned to bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies as a way to accept payment for products and services and protect their funds.


Fluke

So much of history is driven by chance, accident, and flukes. That’s true for the big stuff and the personal journeys. Everyone has a story like this, whether it’s about your career or spouse or something else. 


Nikki Sixx Calls Pearl Jam ‘One of the Most Boring Bands in History’ After Eddie Vedder Diss

Eddie Vedder compliments Guns N’Roses, rips Mötley Crüe, and Nikki Sixx responds


Podcast Recommendations

Masters in BusinessRebecca Patterson on Global Macro Investing

The Director of Investment Research at the world’s largest hedge fund explains macro investing and provides some great stuff on inflation.

Plain English – This Guy Predicted the 2021 Economy. I Asked Him What’s Next.

Excellent conversation about why so many people missed the rise in inflation and where we go from here.


Mass. home prices have skyrocketed since 2019. Here’s how much.

It’s unwelcome news for buyers looking for properties in ‘gateway cities.’