More Lies “THEY” Told Us
Sure, getting a large tax refund is fun, but is it smart? Big tax preparers may advise that it is smart, but is this accurate or just another lie?
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Industry Ideas,
News
Date: July, 2017
Jay Clayton’s Vision as SEC Chairman
Read about Jay Clayton and his first speech as SEC Chairman, and what unthinkable acts are traders doing when they get bored? Turns out it’s just the usual stuff that everybody else does, including spending time with their kids.
“It Is What It Is”
What else have “THEY” told us that is just irresponsible thinking? In this blog we reflect upon the common saying, “It is what it is.”
Robo-Advisors: Automation in Finance & Retail
What do robots and T.J. Maxx have in common? Well, nothing really except that they are both mentioned in this blog about what we’re reading this week.
A Look at the State of the Economy
With equity markets tracking upward, the labor market doing well and high consumer confidence, signs of a pending recession are waning.
CCAR Review: Banks Pass & What It Means for Shareholders
This week we’re looking at CCAR and bank stability, how Nike and Amazon have come to terms, and a new movie that asks an interesting question.
“What You Don’t Know Can’t Hurt You”
Is ignorance really bliss? Let’s explore more of the common sayings that are meant to enlighten us, but just leave us scratching our heads.
How Do Restricted Stock Grants Work?
The ins and outs of restricted stock grants and what you should know about how to best handle them for maximum output.
Wall Street Short-Termism
This week we look at the Amazon acquisition of Whole Foods, the use, or lack thereof, of Bitcoin, and shareholder voting rights.