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Building Commitment to Long-Term Investing – CFA Institute Enterprising Investor

Building Commitment to Long-Term Investing – CFA Institute Enterprising Investor

Long-term investing is one of the most widely accepted principles in finance. The strategy is well supported: the data is clear, the logic is sound, and the outcomes are well documented. So, when clients hesitate, many financial advisors assume the reason is risk tolerance, lack of conviction, or insufficient understanding. In practice, stalled decisions often…

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‘Fake F**king Outrage’: Gavin Newsom Defends Himself After MAGA Blasts Him For Being ‘Racist’

‘Fake F**king Outrage’: Gavin Newsom Defends Himself After MAGA Blasts Him For Being ‘Racist’

California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s attempt to be relatable went south, real fast. On Sunday, a right-leaning X account called “End Wokeness” published a clip of the Democratic governor making seemingly controversial remarks during his Atlanta tour stop to promote his memoir, “Young Man in a Hurry” that same day. Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks after a…

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70% of Singaporeans effectively pay no taxes (not even GST) and still receive state support

70% of Singaporeans effectively pay no taxes (not even GST) and still receive state support

Disclaimer: Unless otherwise stated, any opinions expressed below belong solely to the author. All data sourced from the Key Household Income Trends 2025 report, released by Singapore’s Department of Statistics this month. The topic of taxation in Singapore, especially GST, which was increased in recent years, is a particularly hot one, with many complaining about…

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Maryland sues Trump administration to stop construction of ICE detention facility

Maryland sues Trump administration to stop construction of ICE detention facility

Maryland is suing the Trump administration to stop the construction of an immigration detention facility in the state, according to a complaint filed Monday. Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown says in the complaint that the Department of Homeland Security violated federal law by purchasing a warehouse in the state without an environmental review and without…

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Emerging Markets Soar While Argentina Waits

Emerging Markets Soar While Argentina Waits

The weekly commentary from BlackRock—the world’s largest asset manager and investment firm, with over $12.5 trillion in assets—published on February 9, states that, Emerging market (EM) equities and bonds have had a strong start to the year following a stellar 2015. We believe returns can return to positive territory… although selectivity is key. We are…

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