Readers of BATG will of course recognize the name Milton Friedman and may also be familiar with the name John Bogle as well. Friedman (1912-2006) was an American economist who spent most of his academic career at the University of Chicago. He was a strong proponent of monetarism and was awarded the Nobel Prize in […]
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Spending Time with Giants
22 Aug 2024
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Preparing Financially For The Next Crisis
05 Oct 2020
While the old axiom states that nothing is so certain as death and taxes, it may be equally true to say that if we live long enough we will experience a crisis. Many readers recall living through the Great Recession of 2007/2008. Others have experienced 9/11 or the dot.com bubble of 2000, and for older […]
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What Money Can’t Buy
01 Dec 2018
Why and in what ways do people decide to read a certain book? It might be a recommendation from a friend, written by an acclaimed author, or even an attention-grabbing book cover. In my case, it was an intriguing title – and a little help from my librarian- wife, who brought home the book What […]
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