Using NPV to Analyze Mortgages
A nitty-gritty math-based article to help you value future dollars in today’s terms.
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Jesse Cramer
Jesse Cramer created The Best Interest to explain personal finance and investing in simple terms. His writing has been featured by CNBC, MSN, The Motley Fool, and other national publications. He resides in Rochester, NY with his wife and their dog, where he works in wealth management. Follow Jesse on Twitter: @BestInterest_JC
The Perfectly Imperfect Investor
The more you accept your investing imperfection, the closer to perfect you’ll be.
Eat, Drink, and Be Content
From ancient Greece to modern times, the human condition remains – and with it our struggle to find contentment.
RRTTLLU: That’s Not a Typo, Investors
A step-by-step acronym to breakdown every investing decision.
Chasing the Fad
Fads come and go, whether we follow them or not. And you never have to follow them!
Order Up
A fun foray into breakfast, cleaning, thermodynamics, and finance.
Teachers Are Getting Taken Advantage Of
Educators are getting taken advantage of. They have amazing benefits, like summers off and pensions. But their investing world is the opposite of amazing. It’s infamously predatory. Their 403b programs introduce them to suboptimal advisors who too often guide teachers into poor investments.
Blowhards, Broken Clocks, and Confirmation Bias
These astrologers are the boys who cried wolf. And we’re correct to not believe them, even when they happen to get one right. They’ve foisted it upon themselves.
Selling and Surviving
“Jesse – I don’t understand why you hold bonds. I don’t know why anyone holds bonds. Can you explain the “problem” with a 100% stock portfolio?”
Not So Common Sense
Common sense is a black hole until it’s been explained to you.