Impression Theory
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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 Wise Man and the Fool
An investment can be wise when you’re the only one who knows about it. But once the whole world is wise to that investment (pun intended)…well, then it’s foolish to invest.
The Stunning Power of Being a Tiny Bit Better Than Average
How can you beat 99% of the competition when you’re only a little better than average?
I “Lost” $15,000. Here’s Why I Don’t Care.
Why losing $15,000 in a week doesn’t affect my feelings.
The Simple Truth of the Mortgage vs. Invest Debate
So many of you readers ask me if it’s smart to pay down a mortgage early. Or is investing the better option? I’ll put my own twist on the answer today.
Timing the Future Market: CAPE vs. Future Returns
Can the current CAPE ratio help us predict the future stock market return?!
Annual Savings vs. Investment Growth: Something Magical Happens After 20 Years
Not sure where to focus? Let’s use a simple, terrific heuristic. Compare your annual savings against your investment growth.
Decades of Zero Return
I came across this chart two weeks ago and I stopped in my tracks.
“All the Possible Options”
“For me, it is always important that I go through all the possible options for a decision.”
It’s Not Too Late: 6 Finance Tips for Older Beginners
“I should have gotten serious about this 20 years ago. I’m frustrated that I blew a big chance and now I’m too late.” Here’s my response to him.