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My first real job was for a small independent consulting firm. In fact, the company was so small we didn’t have an employee retirement plan. It…

Posted March 30, 2026 by Ben Carlson Today’s Talk Your Book is brought to you by Invesco: Click here to learn more about Invesco On today’s…

I wrote piece last week called A Short History of Stock Market Pullbacks to show how often stocks are down certain levels over time: I like to…

There are some concepts you hear about in life that make sense the moment you learn about them. Occam’s Razor. The 80/20 rule. Murphy’s Law. Index…

A reader asks: I need Ben’s take on the viral NYT story about the “middle class” couple who make $500k living in NYC. As a fellow…

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There’s a lot going on in the world right now. War, spiking oil prices, higher energy costs, rising inflation expectations, a potential pause in Fed rate…

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I’m convinced that more economic data is just making us all angrier. You can now slice and dice the economic number pie in so many different…