The Long View

The author and investment advisor on the danger of chronic deficits, the importance of central bank independence, warning signs in private credit, and why he’s still optimistic about America’s future.

A seasoned analyst opines on active fixed-income management, private debt investments, and the evolution of an asset class.

The author, podcast host, and financial advisor discusses how to avoid a letdown after retirement, how retired couples can find harmony, and other secrets to maximizing well-being later in life.

Ritholtz Wealth Management’s chief market strategist shares her framework for sussing out signal from market noise, her take on AI’s long-term impact on the economy and markets, and investing lessons learned from her own personal experience.

The journalist and author shares her personal story and gives practical tips for helping a parent through healthcare and financial challenges.

The authors of a new book about money and relationships discuss the importance of understanding each partner’s money history and defining ‘enough.’

The author and advisor to financial advisors discusses some of his favorite money-related sketches, the ‘fake advice industry,’ and how to have better conversations about money.

An investor and policymaker emphasizes the importance of alternative strategies in an uncertain macro environment.

The author and ‘workplace futurist’ discusses the challenges of retirement for this generation, the viability of Social Security, and the benefits and limitations of working longer.

A financial advisor and retirement blogger discuss the key phases of retirement, structuring portfolios for drawdown, and how retirees can give themselves ‘permission to spend.’

The author and adventure sailor on thinking big, changing your life course, and managing the transition into retirement.

The financial advisor and adjunct professor discusses elevated equity valuations, the limitations of random-walk assumptions, and why bonds are riskier than you might think.

Vanguard’s global chief economist handicaps the odds of recession and higher inflation and discusses how investors can thrive in an era of AI, aging populations, and a rising US deficit.

Bond yields should remain attractive even when the Fed begins cutting rates.

An economist ponders shifting global trade patterns, inflation, the dollar, and more.

An investor and author explains the ‘founder effect.’

The advisor to advisors discusses setting plans, dismisses algorithms over humans, and showcases the highest value service that advisors provide.

The noted author, consultant, and academic on the virtues of simplicity, the challenges facing active managers, and why he would stay away from investing in private capital.

The founder of AQR Capital Management discusses alternative strategies, private markets, tariffs, and the role of AI in investing.

The author and blogger discusses how financial priorities should change with income and net worth, the money/happiness connection, and why deciding how to spend is just as important as deciding how to invest.