Barry Ritholtz

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Was finance and investing always part of the plan? And essentially decided to pivot from that original plan because it became clear to me as I got older that to really make a living as a concert pianist, you need to be the top 1% in the world. And I did a lot of options math, which I thought was interesting.

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Michael Kitces is Head of Planning Strategy at Buckingham Strategic Wealth , a turnkey wealth management services provider supporting thousands of independent financial advisors. In 2010, Michael was recognized with one of the FPA’s “Heart of Financial Planning” awards for his dedication and work in advancing the profession.

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Its founder walked away with a giant buyout package even as its valuation crashed. And I am a lover of math. I was a math nerd in high school. Math is one of my favorite tools. That company is now mired in an enormous financial scandal. The company whose filing paper said it was going to change the world.

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CFO News Room

DECEMBER 17, 2022

We also have a number of articles on retirement planning: While weak stock and bond market performance has challenged advisors and their clients this year, these trends have likely increased the ‘safe’ withdrawal rate for new retirees. Adam is an Associate Financial Planning Nerd at Kitces.com. Enjoy the ‘light’ reading! Team Kitces.

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Barry Ritholtz

AUGUST 20, 2024

What was the initial career plan? Mike Green : Well, the, the initial career plan, actually, so I grew up on a farm in Northern California. My initial career plan was that I was gonna go into science. We built a company that was focused on valuation, initially, actually targeting corporate strategic planning departments.

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Barry Ritholtz

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

He has a very interesting approach to thinking about market valuations and strategies and when to deploy capital, when to go with the crowd, when to lean against the crowd, and has amassed and excellent track record. Was investing always the career plan? Second part of our framework is valuation fundamental work.

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Barry Ritholtz

JANUARY 21, 2025

And I think you will also, if you are at all curious about estate planning or investing or personal finance, this is not the usual discussion and I think it’s very worthwhile for you to hear this and share it with friends and family. What was your original career plan? With no further ado my discussion with Jonathan Clements.

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Barry Ritholtz

MAY 9, 2023

What was the original career plan? SALISBURY: Honestly, I didn’t really have a long-term plan. SALISBURY: Yes, I’d love to tell you there was some great master plan. A great example, you know, some of these things you can plan for and some you can’t. You begin in audit practice at KPMG.

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Barry Ritholtz

AUGUST 29, 2023

And when you saw the US Ag down 13% last year, for folks, again, who are investing for retirement and in their 529 plans, they’re not concerned about it. DAVIS: Where international equities, because of valuations, probably 7% to 7.5%. DAVIS: And you had- RITHOLTZ: Hey, 500 basis points of rate increases, we’ll do that.

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Barry Ritholtz

JUNE 18, 2024

She has a, a fascinating career, and the new book is really interesting that basically teaches people to, you know, take control of their own careers, develop a vision and a plan, and then execute it. Was there any sort of career plan there? I didn’t really have a career plan. I could buy the plan.

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Barry Ritholtz

OCTOBER 21, 2024

What was investing always the career plan? I’m good at math and science and you know, I always had an idea what go into business, but I felt that electrical engineering would be a good foundation. So there’s a, there’s a, a whole planning that goes on in terms of when you launch different funds.

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Barry Ritholtz

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

But thankfully, the next decade, things really accelerated in terms of the growth of the company and growth in the valuation, things like that. The math never seems to work out. CASE: Well, when we decided to do a road trip, we planned this for more than six months in advance. How long does each entrepreneur get?

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Barry Ritholtz

DECEMBER 12, 2023

And I was a math nerd as a kid. And the division that I was in was below plan. 00:31:27 [Speaker Changed] So, so it sounds like you start out planning on holding to these stocks for a long time. 00:44:11 [Speaker Changed] Kathy would may have her own valuation, so, but I can’t replicate it myself. Real money.

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Barry Ritholtz

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Was that something you were planning on doing or — RIEDER: No. Now, we’re shifting to more international places like China, Europe, et cetera, that are really growing, and that valuations are cheaper. How are we doing in literacy versus math versus science? RITHOLTZ: So let’s talk a little bit about BlackRock.

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Barry Ritholtz

MARCH 12, 2024

Imagine setting up a platform with, you know, in 32 markets that has to buy each individual home and execute a CapEx plan on a 30, $40,000 CapEx plan on a home. And I was always good at math and, and I had been writing code since I was in the sixth grade. And so that’s, that’s where we’ve been.

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Barry Ritholtz

MAY 21, 2024

I’m kind of in intrigued by the idea of philosophy and math. What was the career plan? Well, there was no career plan really. So I found myself getting kind of bored with my math problem sets, and then I could shift to philosophy and then go back and forth. And one of the worst performing factors has been valuation.

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Barry Ritholtz

APRIL 8, 2025

Tell us what, what the career plans were. We’re serving family offices, we’re serving institutions, we’ve done acquisitions in, in the stock plan businesses, in the retirement businesses. Let’s assume that we are administering a stock plan for a large corporate client. Lisa Shalett : Not at all.

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Barry Ritholtz

JANUARY 7, 2025

What was the original career plan? How does what’s happening with rates, impact endowments and pension plans? 00:24:49 [Speaker Changed] So let’s talk a little bit about valuation in the public markets. Does that valuation difference in the public markets extend to private markets as well?

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Barry Ritholtz

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Quantitative investing was, was that the plan from the beginning? And I, and I really like the application of math and statistics and computer science to markets. You learn the math that can help you with, with market making operations. It’s just not smart on a math basis to do that. It was not.

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Barry Ritholtz

MAY 16, 2023

Literally the first check-in to Robinhood, which went public in 2021 at about a $34 billion valuation. And I’m like, dad, I found I need 25 grand to get going and my dad said send me a business plan. LINDZON: No, so obviously, I did the business plan, I’m kidding. Is it about the valuation? RITHOLTZ: Yes.

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Barry Ritholtz

JUNE 3, 2024

What was the original career plan? Jeffrey Sherman : Well, what it was was, so I, as I said, with applications, there’s many applications of math, and the usually obvious one is physics. Barry Ritholtz : It seems that some people are math people and some people are not. The, the math came easier. It was kidding.

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