Ever since the 2008 meltdown, it’s been “America the Beautiful” when it comes to investing. American stocks have consistently beaten their international peers on a level that would make our national basketball team proud. Since the bottom in early 2009, the S&P 500 Index is up about 220%. The MSCI All Country World Ex-U.S. Index — which covers...Read More

My friend and colleague Ari Rastegar was mentioned by the Wall Street Journal this week.  You can read the full article here, but I’ve covered some of the highlights below. If you think paying a 20% cut in profits is steep, try paying 25% or 30%, or how about 50%? Ari Rastegar, who worked for...Read More