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How to Use Game Theory to Protect Your Wealth

Von Neumann was born in Budapest in 1903 and studied in Berlin at a leading scientific institution; one that considered Einstein unqualified for a research grant. He’s also referred to as “the founder of game theory,” and could multiply eight digits by eight digits in his head. Continue reading →

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How to Face Risk in an Uncertain World

Managing risk. Mitigating uncertainty. Is attempting to crack this unsolvable puzzle all just a waste of time and energy? Continue reading →

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Geopolitical Shocks and Financial Markets

The procession of news through the week – namely that chronicling the aftermath of the targeted drone strike and killing of Iranian General Qasem Soleimani – advanced with an agreeable flow. The reports at the start of the week were that Orange Man Bad had spun up a Middle East mob of whirling dervishes beyond recall. World War III was imminent. Continue reading →

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How to Get Ahead in Today’s Economy

This week brought forward more evidence that we are living in a fabricated world.  The popular storyline presents a world of pure awesomeness.  The common experience, however, grossly falls short. On Tuesday, for example, the Labor Department reported there were … Continue reading →

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