Category Archives: Miscellaneous Thoughts

Being Lucky Makes You Appear Prophetic

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Last summer my family was visiting extended family in Idaho. It was a Saturday night [...]

When a Deal Isn’t a Deal

Sports Authority recently announced it is going out of business – closing all of its [...]

Temporary vs. Permanent Losses

There is a difference between temporary and permanent financial losses. Knowing the difference can help [...]

It’s What We Don’t Notice That Matters

This last week I was flying from Minneapolis to Houston. I had a 9am flight. [...]

Act Fast…Or You May Miss Out

Last week I took two days off to go with the family to Wisconsin Dells, [...]

Where is the “Undo Trade” Button?

This past week Google announced a new feature for email users – the ability to [...]

When Optimal Isn’t Optimal

Something that is optimal is best or most favorable. Whether we are discussing choices, strategies [...]

Taking Things Out of Context

A few weeks ago on the podcast, Masters in Business, Barry Ritholtz interviewed former securities [...]

Our Fragile Memory: It’s On The Tip Of My Tongue

Have you ever been writing a document, preparing a presentation or conversing with someone and [...]