The McDonald’s Test
The McDonald’s Test is a simple way to ask yourself: am I *really* enjoying the fruits of my labor? Or is this one Big Mac… Read More »The McDonald’s Test
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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
How to Retire Decades Early
Let’s cover a basic concept that will shave years—if not decades—off your retirement date.
The Negative Arts of Money and Paddle
“You have a better chance of improving by getting rid of bad traits rather than acquiring new ones.”
Portfolios Are Up How Much?!?!
The past four months are a terrific reminder that most of the time, your investment portfolio progresses upward, and does so quietly. The economy is… Read More »Portfolios Are Up How Much?!?!
The Investor Who Died In a Vat of Hot Beer
Samuel Bolton Jr. was a successful businessman, brewer, politician, and philanthropist in Troy, NY in the late 1800s. Why, then, did Bolton kill himself by… Read More »The Investor Who Died In a Vat of Hot Beer
Don’t Be A Dummy. Be A Chicken.
Most good habits don’t have a “set it and forget it” solution. They take work. But investors have it easy. Unless, that is, you’re being… Read More »Don’t Be A Dummy. Be A Chicken.