There’s an easy way to tell if someone understands the fundamentals of investing—ask them if extended warranties are a good idea. If …
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Jeff D. Opdyke is an American financial writer and investment expert based in Portugal. He spent 17 years covering personal finance and investing for the Wall Street Journal, worked as a trader and a hedge fund analyst, and has written 10 books on such topics as investing globally and personal finance.
Jeff D. Opdyke · ·
There’s an easy way to tell if someone understands the fundamentals of investing—ask them if extended warranties are a good idea. If …
[Read more...] about The Most Important Lesson You’ll Ever Learn About Investing
Jeff D. Opdyke · ·
Once upon a time, a fox strolling through a vineyard on a hot summer's day came upon a trellis fat with ripe grapes dangling above. "Just the thing …
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Jeff D. Opdyke · ·
Dear Field Notes reader, The sky opened up here in Prague recently. One minute, a gray winter’s day, a bit below freezing. The next…a winter …
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Dear Field Notes reader, Uncle Sam presented me with my first passport when I was 9 or 10 years old. Forty-plus years later I still remember the …
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Welcome to the inaugural issue of the Global Intelligence Letter. We are on the cusp of major financial and social change. Systems we have known …
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