Being grateful and why I'm looking forward to the new year
Nobody could have predicted the scale of the calamity that we experienced in 2020. The loss of jobs and lives as a result of the pandemic...
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The dragon is no longer sleeping
The book Ten Lessons for a Post-pandemic World by Fareed Zakaria offers a critique of our current situation, no less caused by our own...
California’s firestorm and its financial future
The complex fires are devastating California, which so far burned more than 1m acres. It has destroyed my father’s home in Vacaville,...
The emerging risks of ESG investing and our awesome responsibility
American investors, the world’s wealthiest, have an awesome responsibility to promote our values throughout the world by being diligent...
Taking care of your mental health
There's no guidebook for taking care of your mental health during a pandemic. Being stuck at home with limited access to other human...
Making the art world part of your portfolio
The art world is getting even busier. I recently attended one of the most popular art fairs, Frieze, which debuted contemporary works in...
Why coffee futures are tanking
You wouldn’t know it by going to a coffee shop but coffee prices are actually freefalling. In the L.A. coffee shop that I frequent, an...
Making progress with the global poverty fight
The World Bank’s 2019 annual report summarizes the continued struggle with its mission on ending extreme poverty while remaining...
Gigs for the prospective retiree
If you're facing retirement, the only thing worse than the risk of being bored in retirement is the lack of funds keeping you from doing...
Book report: Management of Art Galleries
If you're in search of art for your home or collection it may be helpful to take the viewpoint of the gallerist, who struggles to operate...
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