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Simple, Not Easy

August 26, 2024 | In Niccol’s six years at Chipotle, the stock rose 773% as revenue and profits soared thanks to savvy marketing and keeping it simple.

Patience Pays

August 25, 2024 | We're chatting with Edwin Lugo, a member of our Mastermind Community and a professional investor with over 20 years of experience in managing international equities for various clients.

The Time Has Come

August 23, 2024 | “The time has come for policy to adjust,” Powell said during the Fed’s annual retreat this week in Jackson Hole.

Harness the Power

August 21, 2024 | We might not be far from a day when virtually everyone has an AI assistant at work. Need a tedious or monotonous series of tasks done by noon? No problem. Already, AI is helping people with something else: starting businesses.

Prime Targets

August 19, 2024 | Meet Annette Manes, an 83-year-old widowed social worker tricked by con artists impersonating JPMorgan Chase's fraud department and U.S. agents into handing over about $1.4 million of her savings.

Job Therapy

August 18, 2024 | Michael finds himself zoning out during team meetings, daydreaming about other careers and workplaces. Is it time for a change? Or is this just a normal phase of career ambivalence? Today, we're chatting with Tessa West, a leading expert in the science of interpersonal communication, about her new book.

Bargain Hunting

August 16, 2024 | Walmart is on a tear. The retail giant’s sales are climbing, pushing its stock to fresh highs this week after a 38% rally this year, compared to the S&P 500’s ~17% gain.

Burritos to Lattes

August 14, 2024 | From burritos to lattes — from one iconic American brand to another. That’s the path for star leader Brian Niccol, the Chipotle CEO, who is taking the helm of Starbucks next month.

Carry Trade Blowup

August 12, 2024 | After the dust settled a bit, the upheaval last Monday now appears to have been a short-lived panic triggered by a minor policy adjustment from the Bank of Japan and renewed concerns about a potential U.S. recession.

Gold Mine

November 20, 2024 | There’s no doubt we live in an era of digital payments. You can tap your phone at virtually any check-out counter to pay. Yet paper checks are hanging in there in the U.S. — and criminals are exploiting the vulnerability efficiently.

Back-to-Back

November 18, 2024 | Newton’s First Law found that an object in motion stays in motion. U.S. investors are betting on just that for the stock market. We’re amid quite the rally as investor optimism remains high and fund inflows stay strong.

Just Keep Buying

November 17, 2024 | We’re chatting with Blake Millard, author of the popular newsletter, “The Sandbox Daily,” and director of investments at Sandbox Financial Partners, a Registered Investment Advisor (RIA) in Maryland.

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