Winning the Retirement Game: A Look at Risk and Return
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Winning the Retirement Game: A Look at Risk and Return

Playing a 3,000 Year-Old Board Game in Front of 200 Million People I’m a sucker for board games and Netflix documentaries, so when I stumbled on AlphaGo, I was sucked in. It chronicles the story of how a research group, DeepMind, developed an Artificial Intelligence (AI) based computer program (AlphaGo) so advanced it took on…

How to Save $9 Million on a Legal Secretary’s Salary

How to Save $9 Million on a Legal Secretary’s Salary

Sylvia Bloom started in 1947 as a legal secretary and finished as a legal secretary, 67 years later Sylvia Bloom was born in Brooklyn in 1917, the daughter of Eastern European immigrants and a child of the 1929 Depression. She attended New York public schools and graduated from high school. She worked days to attend…

Fiduciary Financial Adviser
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We Answer the WSJ’s “19 Questions to Ask Your Financial Adviser”

As we have previously written, it is difficult for investors to know what to look for in their search for a financial adviser (or advisor). In his most recent Intelligent Investor column for the Wall Street Journal, Jason Zweig updates the timeline of the fiduciary rule and points out that since its delay, “the burden…