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“September 29, 1913: the steamship Dresden is halfway between Belgium and England. On board is one of the most famous men in the world, Rudolf Diesel, whose new internal combustion engine is on the verge of
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“Venture Capital” is a small subset of private equity surrounded in mystique and fable. In reality, the world of start-ups is filled with the highs and lows of hard work, loneliness, crushing disappointment and,
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As part of a new project with the PRAGMATIC BOOKSHELF, I’m doing some thinking around the intersection of programming, finance, law and other disciplines. This was a fun piece around the latest word game craze, Wordle.
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All of us have become more reliant on technology and software to solve problems and improve our lives. However, many of us understand less and less about the programming that goes into these solutions. Further, we
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This latest podcast is special because it harkens back to 2000 when I wrote a paper in law school about the use of securitizations to disrupt the music industry. I mused about the disruption of the music industry and the
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In this episode, MATTHEW MCCLINTOCK joins us. Matthew is a high end estate planning attorney and is a Principal at EVERGREEN LEGACY PLANNING which is based in Colorado. He has built his practice at the cutting edge of
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Here is the first video foray for the “Wealth Actually” podcast (a bit by accident! We had to switch formats midstream . . . so I decided to experiment with the video format). I interviewed Christopher
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For a few years, the wealth advisory and asset management worlds have been captivated by three letters . . . ESG: Environmental, Social, and Governance. ESG has been an exploding trend as investors want to align their personal
November 23, 2020 •
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Video games were a formative part of my upbringing, but I have gotten away from them since my Atari 2600 and Nintendo/Sega habits. I was surprised to learn that the video game industry earned approximately $160B in 2019. It has
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Trustee Issues with Crypto-Currency (with Matthew McClintock) Family offices, trust companies and opportunistic individuals are dealing with a new and exciting asset class: cryptocurrencies. New Bitcoin multi-millionaires are
October 2, 2020 •
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In this episode we dive into the world of real estate development and the use of LED conversions to save money and drive returns. Joining us is Judd Stensrud. Judd is the founder and CEO of LUMEN GLOBAL. The firm uses
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In the latest episode of the Wealth Actually podcast, we get to sit down with Scott Johnston the author of Campusland. This is Scott’s second appearance on WA, but the first where Scott discusses his book. It made it to #15
March 30, 2020 •
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End of Year Lists and Resolutions I hate resolutions, so we’ll skip that. I like to look back and review what went right and what didn’t and why. What went right . . . a lot. Personal Everest climbed. I published
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The term “Gaslight” (from the 40’s movie) describes one person’s gradual manipulation of another’s perception of reality. The result is terminal internal questioning and ultimate madness.Â
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Podcast #21 features a fascinating conversation with Bart Stephens on the emergence of Bitcoin and blockchain. Bart is the Co-founder and Managing Partner of BLOCKCHAIN CAPITAL, the first VC firm to raise a venture fund through
November 24, 2017 •
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