Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final post I will be publishing at The Reformed Broker. After today the site will be inactive, forever. I began this blog in November 2008 without any idea where it would take me. I had a negative net worth, was working at a dead-end brokerage firm job and absolutely […]
Morgan Housel: Betting on the things that never change
We did a surprise Thanksgiving podcast drop and had our friend Morgan Housel on the show to talk about the big idea behind his new book, ‘Same As Ever‘. We get into some stuff on the responsibility of a board director, the way investors overweight bad news versus good news, the not-so-aligned incentives of the financial […]
All Hell Breaks Loose in AI
Join Downtown Josh Brown and Michael Batnick for another round of What Are Your Thoughts? On this week’s episode, Josh and Michael discuss the biggest topics in investing and finance, including: ►Sam Altman – OpenAI turmoil. ►Buyback SURGE – “$QQQ largest weekly inflows on record this past week.” ►NVDA Earnings – “The chip maker’s earnings […]
The Biggest Mystery on Wall Street
Join Downtown Josh Brown and Michael Batnick for another round of What Are Your Thoughts? On this week’s episode, Josh and Michael discuss the biggest topics in investing and finance, including: ►Where’s the Recession? – Biggest mystery on Wall Street. ►Oil Prices – “Surging oil prices could sour soft landing hopes, but it won’t spark […]
Tax-News.com: UK Delays Overhaul To Tax Non-Compliance Penalties
HM Revenue and Customs is reforming late-filing and payment penalties to make them fairer and more consistent across taxes. The first stage of these reforms was set to come into effect early this year. However, on January 13, 2022, HMRC postponed the effective dates by nine months to one year.
Tax-News.com: UK Announces Tax Breaks For Businesses In 2022 Budget
With the UK corporate tax rate set to rise 25 percent from April 2023, the UK Government has announced various tax proposals that are intended to support businesses and the UK economy, in the newly released 2022 Budget.
Tax-News.com: EU To Table A Digital Tax Proposal In October
The European Commission has committed to tabling a proposal for a digital tax in October, whether or not an international agreement surfaces from OECD-led talks on new international tax rules for the world’s largest firms.
Can Eric Adams Save New York City?
God I hope so. You should see the Penn Station area right now. Or maybe you shouldn’t. Eric Adams is the Democratic nominee (and likely winner) for New York City Mayor. He was on Bill Maher Friday night talking about his policies. [embedded content]
HOOD gets a B Minus
B Minus. That’s my letter grade for the Robinhood IPO. You can say whatever you want about the lack of a pop. But in the end, their employees and investors are now liquid to monetize some of their shares at an incredibly high valuation, their users were able to participate in the deal – in […]
Josh Is the Third Wheel
Welcome to the ninth episode of The Compound & Friends, a new podcast from your favorite financial and investing commentators. This week, Michael Batnick, Ben Carlson, and Downtown Josh Brown discuss: ►Robinhood IPO ►FAANMG earnings roundup ►Liquid Alternatives & ETFs discussion ►JPMorgan unlocks crypto for financial advisors ►How cheap should Europe be? ►Why should I […]