The New York Times reported yesterday “hackers had gained access to company data that potentially compromised sensitive information for 143 million American consumers, including Social Security numbers and driver’s license numbers.” This breach affects about 1/3 of...
The honest man becomes committed to the crook before he knows there is anything wrong. Last week I used this quote from J.K. Galbraith, the storied Harvard economist, during a joint presentation that Lisa Dane and I made on Martha’s Vineyard. Lisa is a Senior Managing...
If you can’t trust someone with a few dollars, don’t give them more! (Also, check the fees!) About Ron Insana Ron Insana is a contributor to CNBC and MSNBC, where he discusses the most pressing economic and market issues of the day. He also delivers The...
When your incentives, be they emotional, financial, or otherwise, are aligned. About Andy Posner Andy Posner founded Capital Good Fund while getting his Master of Arts in Environmental Studies at Brown University, where he was studying financing mechanisms for...
I’m skeptical of everyone I meet and only grow comfortable with a person when I feel that I know what he or she is after in life. Once I know their objective, even if it is far from noble, I can trust them to be who they are. Pessimistic, perhaps. But it’s my version...
The New York Times describes my novels as “money porn,” “a red-hot franchise,” and “glittery thrillers about fiscal malfeasance.” Through fiction I explore the dark side of money and the motivations of those who have it, want more, and will steamroll anybody who gets in their way.
The New York Times describes my novels as “money porn,” “a red-hot franchise,” and “glittery thrillers about fiscal malfeasance.” Through fiction I explore the dark side of money and the motivations of those who have it, want more, and will steamroll anybody who gets in their way.