The Economics of Owning a Bank
Most people think owning a bank means buying a building, hiring tellers, and installing a vault. While that’s roughly true, the reality of the banking business begins…
Most people think owning a bank means buying a building, hiring tellers, and installing a vault. While that’s roughly true, the reality of the banking business begins…
The Trap of Egocentric Bias When couples are asked to estimate how much of the housework they do, the combined total is almost always over 100%. The…
You are under no obligation to pay more tax than you are legally required to. There are various loopholes available to everyone, but most people never bother…
Imagine you were born in 1900. The economic forces that shaped your life weren’t your personal decisions; they were electrification, mass manufacturing, automobiles, and global trade. Today,…
Have you ever talked to a girl and walked away wondering if she was actually into you or if you were just imagining things? Perhaps she laughed…
Modern dating is insufferable for many. In a world overflowing with options, finding love has never been more frustrating or more confusing. In the past, things were…
Strategic thinking completely transforms how you make decisions. Most people spend their days solving problems as they come up—that is tactical thinking. Tactical thinking keeps you stuck…
Miami is a modern American dystopia that perfectly parodies the country as a whole. It is a city where billionaires have decided to live next door to…
The character of James Bond is often used as a style icon, but there are five specific traits men can take away from the character to put…
The Neurological Battle of Self-Sabotage Why do intelligent, motivated people keep repeating self-destructive patterns? The common answer points to a lack of discipline, laziness, or low self-esteem,…