8,000 Days

January 19, 2021

Presented by Rich LeBranti

Recent Posts

Record Concentration: The S&P 500 and the Magnificent Seven

By William Sanders and Matthew Bencivengo, Interns The companies comprising the S&P 500 and the Magnificent Seven include many that have invested heavily in AI. What does this mean for investors? As current high school students, we have been given a blessing, and...

A Pension Strategy that May Boost Your Income

If you participate in a traditional pension plan (also known as a defined benefit plan), your plan may offer several payout options including "qualified joint and survivor annuity" (QJSA) if you are married. A QJSA is an annuity that pays a dollar amount (usually...

Investor, Know Thyself: How your biases can affect investment decisions

Traditional economic models are based on the premise that people make rational decisions to maximize economic and financial benefits. In reality, most humans don't make decisions like robots. While logic does guide us, feelings and emotions — such as fear, excitement,...