There are roughly 200,000 advisors in the US. How does an investor choose one?

David Booth, the founder of Dimensional Fund Advisors, says, “trust the advisor who trusts the market.”

See his memo here.

Howard Marks is a very successful writer, speaker, thinker, and money manager.  He is Co-Chair of Oaktree; you can read his impressive bio here.

We think you need to hear this clip because it is one of the better examples of all time, in our humble opinion, illustrating why taking the long view is likely the winning approach.

There is no need to swing for the fences to be a successful investor. It’s actually the opposite.

Enjoy this classic clip from Howard Marks’ interview with Barry Ritholtz on Bloomberg’s Masters In Business from 2019.

*If you want the full interview, you can find it here.

There is so much here that my head is dizzy. Take 10 minutes and absorb the profound wisdom in Morgan Housel’s little rules about big things.