The New Normal in Housing Prices

The season 3 finale of Lost was one of the most mind-blowing episodes of television I’ve ever watched. It completely broke the mold of...

The dangerous new call for regime change in Beijing

The world is a tense place these days, with Europe consumed by its biggest land war since 1945 and conflict continuing to convulse the...

The Compound and Friends: Priced to Perfection

Today’s Compound and Friends is brought to you by Global X: See here for more information on Global X’s full ETF suite On...

What’s the Right Savings Rate?

A reader asks: On this week’s show you discussed lifestyle creep and that one way to mitigate it is by maintaining or increasing your...

Looking for an Excuse to Cut

DISCLOSURES This commentary is being provided to you as general information only and should not be taken as investment advice. The opinions expressed...

Understanding Why People Get Into Property Bidding Wars

Well folks, as anticipated, bidding wars are back with a vengeance, at least here in San Francisco. If I were a real estate agent,...

How I Think About Debt

Japan has 140 businesses that are at least 500 years old. A few claim to have been operating continuously for more than 1,000 years....

Banking on AI

For too long, technology and financial services have operated in parallel universes, leaving little room for collaboration. At a16z Fintech, we aim to be...

10 Years From Now

It feels like we’re in a weird place from the perspective of the economy and financial assets. Housing prices seem too high. Consumer prices...

Whose Tax is it Anyway?

Last week, Bloomberg published an article on how the rich avoid paying New York income taxes while still owning a home in the city/state....