Author: Mike

Election week is always a wild one for the markets. I get lots of messages from people asking what they should do, how the markets will react, or how I...

Last week I found myself in a deeply profound moment that occurred by pure, unplanned happenstance - which is my favorite kind. It was the wee hours of the morning,...

In the midst of a little doom-scrolling, this message punched me in the gut: Oof. If this tweet was meant to be a scroll-stopper, then mission accomplished. I don’t know...

Just kidding. I’m not sorry. Here’s the thing: I usually send my newsletters on Fridays. Sometimes I send them on Saturdays. Today, it’s a Sunday afternoon. The truth is, I've...

When I speak on wealth, as I had the opportunity to do this week at the iconic Irish Stock Exchange, one of the most common questions people want to know is:...

This week I celebrated a milestone that I’m damn proud of: 365 days without drinking alcohol. Lest you think this email is about to preach at you as to why you should...

Last week, we explored whether or not the hot new trend of buying “boring” businesses is a good way to generate passive income. TL:DR: There’s nothing passive about laundromats. (ICYMI,...

This week, I had the opportunity to enjoy a quite spirited discussion in my investing group. The original question was this: “Hey team, I’ve got some fresh $$ to deploy....

"When the tide goes out, that’s when we see who has been swimming naked." - Warren Buffett I love a good quote from the Oracle of Omaha, but this one has to...

If you grew up anything like I did, you often heard the saying, “Nothing worth having comes easy.” Sayings like this are how we seek to instill the value of hard work in our children. Obviously, we want...