HERE IS A PDF FOR EASIER READING 2022 Investment Review Did Deano survive or get wiped out?!? With my 2022 Investment Review, I explore: What A Crazy Year This year has been a wild one. This one table explains it all. US Stocks ($VTI) DOWN, Int’l Stocks ($VEU) DOWN, Bonds ($AGG) DOWN, Commodities ($BCI) UP, …
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Is Hyperinflation Coming? – Preston Pysh
The link I’m sharing in this post is a Bitcoin video podcast. Ignore that (for now). The interview is essential for everyone to understand (not just us Bitcoiners) what is happening in our economy. The guest being interviewed is Preston Pysh (my hero). I’ve listened to him for years (literally for 100s of hours). He …
Why Do We Need Inflation?
Hmmm…. If the currency that your wealth is stored in is being debased by inflation how does that help you? Who decides what the inflation/debasement rate is? How do they benefit from this decision? Why does the currency have to be debased at all? If you are not thinking about this topic and its impact …
2021 Returns
2021 Returns Deano 28% My Blended Benchmark 25% US Stocks ($VTI) 26% Int’l Stocks ($VEU) 8% Commodities ($BCI) 26% Bonds ($AGG) -2% Bitcoin 60% My portfolio was positioned well to capitalize on assets/prices going up and to the right with speed. Central bankers are jaw-boning about tapering. That is a bunch of hogwash. They are …
Do I Want To Invest In Other Crypto Assets Besides Bitcoin?
I’m a ‘kinda/sorta’ Bitcoin maxi who recently dedicated some time trying to take an objective look at alternative crypto assets. This is what I came up with. If you’d rather download a PDF you can here: My Current Status I’ve invested a good deal of money in Bitcoin over the years. I’ve spent a great …
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4 Years Of Being A Super Nerd About Investing!
Yes, it is 20 pages… No, you won’t read it… PS – I’ll share it anyway. PPS – I can still be fun at parties despite being a super nerd. If you’d rather download a PDF to read this you can do that here: Part 1 – 4 Years In… “Don’t tell me what you …
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I’m THE Preston Pysh Fanboy
I got to meet my investing idol and one of the nicest guys around, Preston Pysh. I was in full fanboy mode (but also tried to remain cool). “Be cool Joey…be cool!” My son (also Preston) went with me to Peter McCormack’s “What Bitcoin Did” live podcast episode in Nashville (with guest Preston Pysh and …
RANT Alert – Houses Aren’t Investments
I found myself repeating a rant of many days past during my recent squirrel war saga. A house is not an investment. I will die on this hill! I’m thankful for much in my life…including having a home to live in. Regardless, that doesn’t stop me from STRONGLY disliking my home…A…LOT!!! Since selling our house …
Talking Financial Plans
I did a live stream where I talked through all this as well. It is here: Mid-Year Financial Plan Update (July 2021) I usually update my financial plan twice each year. During my mid-year update (this one), I usually take extra time to assess where I’ve been over the past year (and if I’m still …
Bitcoin – Do I Still Want To Own It?
I’ve owned Bitcoin for a while. If you’d like to read about how I came to initially own Bitcoin that is here: https://deanorolls.com/2019/12/27/bitcoin-btc/ It has become a substantial part of my investment portfolio. I’ve done a good deal of research on it over the years (substantially more since I began owning it). I like …
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