If you’ve been following financial news, you’ve likely noticed a shift in how the media talks about artificial intelligence. Earlier this year, AI headlines were full of optimism and breakthroughs. Recently, though, the tone has cooled. Terms like “AI fatigue”  and “disappointing results”  are showing up more often, and the conversation feels more cautious.   That shift is showing up in investor sentiment too. A recent Bank of America survey found that 45% of fund managers no

Warren Buffett has officially stepped down from Berkshire Hathaway, and last month he wrote his final shareholder letter. While much of it reflected on his upbringing, he closed with a few “final thoughts” that offer powerful guidance for investors today.    “Don’t beat yourself up over past mistakes — learn at least a little from them and move on.”  Every investor makes mistakes. What matters is how quickly we recognize them, learn from them, and get back on track. A big par

The media often run sensational, concerning headlines that can mislead investors who take them at face value.    The Truth About Valuation   In recent weeks, much has been made about extended valuations, with reports noting that the Shiller P/E ratio is the highest since the dot-com bubble.  But is valuation really a reliable gauge?   History suggests otherwise. Since the mid-1990s, investors have repeatedly been warned about high valuations. Those who acted on these warnings

Seinfeld fans love the irrational antics of George Costanza, partly because we recognize pieces of ourselves in his behavior. While George never set out to give financial advice, his quirks highlight important truths about human behavior and investing.    The Amygdala – Our “Fear Center”    In Season 5, Episode 20, George is at a birthday party when he suddenly spots a fire. Panic sets in. He bolts for the door, pushing aside an elderly woman and even peeling a child off the