Sam Bankman-Fried's life began promisingly. He graduated from the prestigious MIT in 2014 with a bachelor's degree in physics to join the Center of Effective Altruism. This organization consists of the following idea: the first part of life is about making as much money as possible, and in the second is this money should be…...

In late November 2023, the life of iconic investor Charlie Munger sadly came to an end. Described by many as Warren Buffett's confidant, however, he is much more than that. In this article, we look back on the successful life of this investor. Charlie Munger was born in Omaha, Nebraska, in 1924. He grew up…...

That investors can also be eccentric is proven by Herbert Wertheim. With his striking red hat, he quickly claims all the attention. But who is this rather unknown investor and what makes him so special?   Who is Herbert Wertheim? Herbert Wertheim was born in 1939, in Philadelphia, and built his fortune without help from…...

For the Dutch version, click here. Disclaimer: This article does not contain investment advice and only aims to inform and entertain. This article discusses the very first economic bubble. For this we go back to the golden age (17th century). Originally, tulips did not originate from Holland at all, as many believe. They came to…...

For the Dutch version, click here. That investors can also be eccentric is proven by Herbert Wertheim. With his striking red hat, he quickly demands all the attention. But who is this yet relatively unknown investor and what makes him so special? Who is Hertbert Wertheim? Herbert Wertheim was born in 1939, in Philadelphia and…...

Financial freedom is something we all dream of, but only a few achieve. The 4% rule is a fairly well-known way of calculating how much money is needed in order to no longer have to work. This rule is best known thanks to a study at Trinity College. This article tells more about what the…...