“The amount of money I was making was ludicrous, could take out my folks and even extended family to nice dinners and stuff,” he wrote. “Was planning to get a nice apartment and car or take my parents on a holiday, but now that’s all gone.”
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Weekend Reads: Nothing but Blue Skies
“This generation of millennials, particularly younger millennials, seem to be adapting the savings habits a bit more rigorously, with a bit more discipline and a bit more intensity than even the older millennials and boomers,” he said. “We’re seeing their saving habits start earlier.”
Weekend Reads: AI in Healthcare, Debt, and Oil
Artificial intelligence will replace a lot of analytical tasks, leaving doctors with the job of listening and asking the right questions.
Weekend Reads: Bitcoin, Bitcoin, Bitcoin
On average, roughly $60 million in notional value has traded each day. In just the last 24 hours, about a half-million bitcoins alone have changed hands. At $17,000 per bitcoin, that is about $8.5 billion.
Weekend Reads: Taxes, Plinko, and Bitcoin
Only one thing is certain: the randomness. That’s why we pray. And that’s why we watch.
Countries with the Most Farmland
The USDA now estimates that there is 15%-20% more farmland on earth than we expected. That’s 250 to 350 million more hectacres!
Weekend Reads: Petrocurrencies
The Dollar Is Now More Correlated With Oil Than Some Petrocurrencies
Weekend Reads: Cheese and Butter Futures
Open interest, or outstanding contracts, for cash-settled cheese options climbed to a record 41,832 on Wednesday
Stranger Things – The Upside Down of Netflix
While we wait with anticipation, we can’t help but notice the Upside Down thinking about investing in tech stocks these days. Specifically, the company producing Stranger Things: Netflix.
Weekend Reads: Why is everyone so busy?
When people see their time in terms of money, they often grow stingy with the former to maximise the latter.