In a recent speech, Spain’s acting Finance Minister advocated for an increase in the size of the government and announced a brutal tax hike while criticizing the idea that “taxpayers’ money is better in their own pockets,” a concept she dismissed as a “mantra”.
by Morgan Frank, Portfolio Manager, Manchester Explorer Fund
The year is 2019. Pets still cannot drive. Once more, a bubble in “new economy” stocks rages yet, amazingly, the poster children have not changed.
You can only appreciate it at the right distance.
By coincidence, I began to appreciate Jackson Pollock’s art at the same time I was reading about fractals and deterministic chaos.
Budgeting doesn’t get the respect it deserves.
A common topic of conversation I have during the initial stages of a consulting relationship is the one centered on risk. The word itself has become the marketing banner for many institutions; risk monitoring and control is the name of the game.
With well-earned cynicism.
Yesterday, a friend sent me a presentation on a new fund; this was my response.
Or, more appropriately, the human factor.
I sympathize with Joe Biden’s “victims”. Not because of how they perceive his well-meaning approach to human connecting as invasive or because of the media circus they have generated.
I earned my undergraduate degree at Indiana University, located in Bloomington, Indiana. College is a time for personal growth, learning, and eating lots of inexpensive foods like pizza.