“I’m not going to say ‘no’ to an open runway and a thousand-horsepower car—I’m going to go 180.
Then he tells me to slam on the brakes and take my hands off the wheel while I’m doing it. In a car I’ve never driven, in a place I’ve never been, going 180 miles-per-hour….
This video reviews three things investors should know about President Trump’s tax plan.
What do Johnny Depp, Mickey Rooney, Burt Reynolds, 50 Cent, and MC Hammer all have in common? (hint: it has nothing to do with pants or hairstyle)
Early in 2017, the number of retail bankruptcies is spiking to record levels. It's a watershed moment. “What is happening right now is an absolute separation between winners and losers,” says consumer products expert, Steven Barr.
As a student, if you were asked to choose a classmate whose earnings you could have 10% percent of for the rest of your life, which classmate would you have picked? What qualities would cause you to pick them? Would it be the one with the highest IQ? The one who could throw a football the farthest? The one with the highest grades?
What makes stock prices move up or down are not events, fundamentals, or valuations. These factors matter, but only at the margin. What really moves stock prices is the interplay of supply and demand.
Nike founder Phil Knight writes in his memoir, Shoe Dog, “Like books, sports give people a sense of having lived other lives.”
Hidden Figures is the remarkable true story of three brilliant African-American women—Katherine Goble Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan and Mary Jackson—who were instrumental to NASA in the early 1960’s. You probably haven’t heard of them. They worked quietly behind the scenes, overcoming a painful mix of racism and sexism.
"I’ve had the great pleasure of having Michael as my investment manager for the past several years. In fact, he is way more than that. He is a trusted guide who coaches his clients to look first at life’s bigger picture and then align their financial decisions to support where they want to go. Michael and his firm take a unique and personal coaching approach that has really resonated for me and helped me to reflect upon my core values and aspirations throughout my investment journey.
Michael’s focus on guiding the "why" behind my financial decisions has been invaluable to me in helping to create a meaningful strategy that has supported both my short-term goals and my long-term dreams. He listens deeply, responds thoughtfully, and engages in a way that has made my investment decisions intentional and personally empowering. With Michael, it’s not just about numbers—it’s about crafting a story of financial growth that has truly supports the life I want to live."
-Karen W.
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-Chris B.
“You likely can’t run a four-minute mile but Michael’s new book parses all you need know to win the workaday retirement race. Readable, authoritative, and thorough, you’ll want to spend a lot more than four minutes with it.”
-Ken Fisher
Founder, Executive Chairman and Co-CIO, Fisher Investments
New York Times Bestselling Author and Global Columnist.
“The sooner you embark on The Four-Minute Retirement Plan, the sooner you’ll start heading in the right direction. This fun, practical, and thoughtful book is packed with investment wisdom; investors of all ages should read it now.”
-Joel Greenblatt
Managing Principal, Gotham Asset Management;
New York Times bestselling author, The Little Book That Beats the Market
“In order to preserve and protect your pile of hard-earned capital, you need to be coached by pros like Michael. He has both the experience and performance in The Game to prove it. This is a great Full Cycle Investing #process book!”
-Keith McCullough
Chief Executive Officer, Hedgeye Risk Management
Author, Diary of a Hedge Fund Manager
“The Four-Minute Retirement Plan masterfully distills the wisdom and experience Michael acquired through years of highly successful wealth management into a concise and actionable plan that can be implemented by everyone. With its clear guidance, hands-on approach, and empowering message, this book is essential reading for anyone who wants to take control of their finances and secure a prosperous future.”
-Vincent Deluard
Director of Global Macro Strategy, StoneX
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