📈 Inflation Isn’t Done Yet And The Latest Numbers Just Confirmed It
For months, the narrative has been:
“Inflation is cooling.”“Rate cuts are coming.”“We’re almost there.”
But January’s data interrupted that story.
And if you’re managing a mortgage, groceries, childcare, or retirement contributions — this matters.
Let’s break it down clearly.
🧾 What Just Happened?
The Producer Price Index (PPI) — which measures what businesses pay for goods and services — rose...
📉 Private Equity Is Losing to the “Lazy” Portfolio And That Should Make You Feel Better
For years, we’ve been told there’s a hierarchy in investing.
At the top:“Smart money.”Private equity.Hedge funds.Venture capital.Closed-door deals.
At the bottom:Index funds.The S&P 500.The so-called “lazy portfolio.”
And retail investors?We were told we were “dumb money.”
But something interesting has been happening.
Even billion-dollar university endowments, with access to the most exclusive ...
🌍 An Ethical Fund With Strong Returns? Let’s Actually Look at It.
Every year around this time, I get some version of the same question from nurses:
“Can I invest ethically and still make money?”
And underneath that question is a bigger one:
“If I care about how my money is invested… am I sacrificing returns?”
The internet loves to frame ethical investing as:
Lower performance
Tree-hugger portfolios
Feel-good, low-growth funds
That narrative is outdate...