Today's blog post title is pulled from Alec Baldwin's mesmerizing speech in the movie Glengarry Glen Ross. His character is brought in to boost sales by announcing a new "contest". The winner receives …
John Stewart Skewers CNBC
Ken Kivenko (of CanadianFundWatch.com) was kind enough to send me this link over the weekend. It's a clip from The Daily Show with Jon Stewart in which Jon Stewart puts CNBC on trial for it's coverage …
A Lap Of The Blogs
If you are new to WhereDoesAllMyMoneyGo.com, every Friday I run a post called “A Lap Of The Blogs” which provides links to articles I found interesting and think that others may want to read for …
The Grid
So yesterday I gave a brief description of the "Compensation Grid". Today, I'm going to give an example of what a real grid might look like. Across the top, we have the gross commission generated by …
The Grid And The Penalty Box
I'll flesh out what "the grid" is in a later post actually, but to give you a basic understanding now (so that you may further understand the linked article) here goes: "The Grid" is more commonly …
Total Returns From 1825 to 2008
This is a graph that shows the distribution of returns from 1825 to 2008 for the US stock market. Note that different indices were used (and index data collection methodologies) depending on the time …