Welcome to this week’s edition of The Sunday Best. We delve into the spirited debate on whether being a doctor is a job or a calling, and the striking market reactions post-election.
We’ll explore investment perspectives, including a fresh look at choosing companies over stocks, a revealing documentary on the mysterious Bitcoin inventor, and how past experiences shape our financial decisions.
This issue also highlights practical financial strategies, including navigating digital banking and the latest IRS tax adjustments.
The Sunday Best (11/10/2024)
There’s a question dividing the medical practice right now: Is being a doctor a job, or a calling? Young doctors want work-life balance. Older doctors say that’s not the job.
Spectators and market pundits tend to overstate the market trends in each election, and this one is no different. Here are this year’s election market overreactions.
Mr. 1500 Days has an answer for one of the most frequently posed questions. How do you pick stocks? You don’t pick stocks. You pick companies.
The $1.3 trillion question we may never answer; A new HBO documentary claims to have found the inventor of bitcoin.
Academics are increasingly interested in how our memories influence our investment decisions and financial biases. It matters for our investment decisions if we have a memory of a good or bad experience.
The internet commoditized information, and the widespread availability of information has devalued it because you can now find some data point, anecdote, or statistic to support any possible viewpoint. Which means you have to ask good questions.
Inflation affects most Americans. Rising consumer prices affect everyone, from the rich to the poor, the employed to the unemployed, the old to the young. So, it’s no surprise that Americans hate inflation more than they hate unemployment.
An anonymous caller was raised to work hard, live below his means, and save. He feels undeserving of his recent $1,000,000 inheritance and struggles to spend it. What should he do? Paula Pant might have an answer.
You can use an app as your checking account — but there are risks. Here are the perils of using payment apps as your bank account.
If you’re familiar with tax loss harvesting, you may recognize its close cousin – tax gain harvesting or capital gains harvesting. But how does capital gains harvesting work?
The IRS recently revealed its tax inflation adjustments and updated tax brackets for 2025. These new inflation adjustments increase annual income thresholds by around 2.8% compared to 2024, which marks the smallest increase in several years.
Fitz Gilbert has written 400 articles about retirement, which is the equivalent of 11 books. Here is everything he’s learned about retirement.