In this episode, we summarize a great new book that came out in 2020 called The Psychology of Money by Morgan Housel. The book takes a deep dive into exploring how we behave with money. "Doing Well with money isn't necessarily about what you know. It's about how you behave. And behavior is hard to teach, even to really smart people". - Book summary of The Psychology of Money.

Understanding whether your investment outcomes are attributable to luck or skill is extremely difficult to disentangle which makes it virtually impossible to identify a skilled investor before they become skillful. Lots of research has been done on this topic and I am very excited to have the author of those published academic papers with us today. Dr. Alan Crane is a Professor of Finance at Rice University’s Jones School of Business. He has degrees in economics, finance, and accounting...

Understanding the zero-sum game theory is crucial to understanding why it's so difficult to outperform the markets in the long run. The theory basically states that the market consists of the holdings of all investors, and that the aggregate market return is equal to the asset-weighted return of all market participants and that based on this, for each position that outperforms the market, there must be a position that underperforms the market by the exact same amount.

In this episode, we talk about Bitcoin. What it is, the pros and cons, and how it is making us rethink what money is.

The economics of the media episode explores how the industry's current business model might be damaging our democratic norms and examines possibilities of how it could change.

Risk and reward are two sides of the same coin. This episode takes a deep dive into how they are related and how you should think about them when investing.

Everything you need to know about equity in less than 25 minutes.

Part 1 of a 2 part series on financial assets covering all things debt.

What does science say about active and passive investing?

There is an allure to trying to time the market. Get it right and your investment returns will skyrocket, get it wrong and you will wish you had just left your money in cash.