The Better Letter
Bob SeawrightA newsletter about markets, politics, faith, and life, published intermittently.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 198 | Founded | 6 years ago | Last Issue | 4 months ago |
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It Makes a Difference Who You Are
In July 1993, The Walt Disney Company issued $300 million 100-year “Sleeping Beauty bonds.” Cynics called them “Mickey Mouse bonds.” Or just plain goofy.
They bore a 7.55 percent coupon with a July 15, 2093 maturity, callable in 2023 at $1...
Forecasting Follies 2025
The best investors in history – the likes of Warren Buffett, Peter Lynch, and Seth Klarman – have carefully avoided trying to forecast the future. Plan: Yes; Forecast: No.
The Bible warns against it, too.
“Come now, you who say, ‘Today...
Strong-Link Problems
I grew up in heartland America. It wasn’t the middle of nowhere, but you could see it from there. My parents were there first, of course.
My mother was born into a dysfunctional and abusive family during World War I.1 She graduated from hi...
Incentivized Stupidity
Without comment, my (dearly beloved) late father put a sign up in my childhood bedroom that (probably wrongly) quoted an imploring Abraham Lincoln: “Better to remain silent and thought a fool than to speak up and remove all doubt.”
This we...
Always Invert
The indispensable Barry Ritholz has a terrific new book out, How Not to Invest. You should buy and read it. Its focus is on avoiding investment mistakes. In honor of Barry and his book, this TBL will have a look at mistake avoidance from a...
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I live in San Diego, California. My work has been featured in most major financial publications. I also write at Above the Market (https://t.co/yMK8WwrtUy).
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