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Investor lessons the market taught in 2024

2 months ago | alphaarchitect.com | Larry Swedroe |Robert Rubin

||Categories: Larry Swedroe, Research Insights, Other Insights, Investor Education, Key Research|Every year the markets provide us with lessons on prudent investment strategies. With great frequency, markets offer remedial courses covering lessons they taught in previous years. That’s why one of my favorite sayings is that there’s nothing new in investing, only investment history you don’t know. In 2024 investors were provided with nine lessons. Many of them are repeats from prior years.
The Limits of ‘Running Government Like a Business’

Jan 18, 2025 | lawandsocietymagazine.com | Robert Rubin

By Robert E. RubinAfter a long and successful private-sector career, I came to Washington—and it made me more humble. Hours after Bill Clinton’s inauguration in 1993, I was walking down a street in Washington with a fellow member of the incoming administration. I had just left my role as co-senior partner of Goldman Sachs to be the president’s economic adviser. My new colleague had similarly left the private sector for government.
Why We Must Continue to Invest in the ‘Start-Up Nation’

Oct 25, 2024 | thejewishnews.com | Robert Rubin

I say we all do our part here in America to support this sector of the Israeli community now more than ever before. The story of Israeli entrepreneurship is a testament to resilience, innovation and the unwavering commitment to family and community. From humble family businesses to modern-day tech start-ups, Israeli entrepreneurs around the globe, but especially in the Jewish state, have continually defied the odds, building thriving enterprises amid nonstop adversity.
Why We Must Continue To Invest in the ‘Start-up Nation’

Oct 10, 2024 | jewishexponent.com | Robert Rubin

By Robert RubinThe story of Israeli entrepreneurship is a testament to resilience, innovation and the unwavering commitment to family and community. From humble family businesses to modern-day tech startups, Israeli entrepreneurs around the globe, but especially in the Jewish state, have continually defied the odds, building thriving enterprises amid nonstop adversity.
Why we must continue to invest in the ‘Start-Up Nation’

Oct 7, 2024 | clevelandjewishnews.com | Robert Rubin

The story of Israeli entrepreneurship is a testament to resilience, innovation and the unwavering commitment to family and community. From humble family businesses to modern-day tech startups, Israeli entrepreneurs around the globe, but especially in the Jewish state, have continually defied the odds, building thriving enterprises amid nonstop adversity.
Higher Education Isn’t the Enemy

May 21, 2024 | newsbreak.com | Robert Rubin

I ’ve spent more than five decades making difficult decisions in finance, government, business, and politics. Looking back, what most prepared me for the life I’ve led was the open exchange of ideas that I experienced in college and law school, supported by a society-wide understanding that universities and their faculty should be allowed to pursue areas of study as they see fit, without undue political or financial pressure.
Higher Education Isn’t the Enemy

May 21, 2024 | theatlantic.com | Robert Rubin

I’ve spent more than five decades making difficult decisions in finance, government, business, and politics. Looking back, what most prepared me for the life I’ve led was the open exchange of ideas that I experienced in college and law school, supported by a society-wide understanding that universities and their faculty should be allowed to pursue areas of study as they see fit, without undue political or financial pressure.
Congress can help make housing affordable — it just has to act

Dec 3, 2023 | thehill.com | Rob Portman |Robert Rubin

The Barrister Apartments in downtown Cincinnati, slated to open early next year, are a housing policy success story. Financed with federal Low-Income Housing Tax Credits, it is the first investment in affordable housing in the city’s central business district in more than two decades. The project involves rehabilitating two vacant office buildings into rental apartments for service workers making no more than 60 percent of the area median income.
A Containment Strategy for Ukraine

Nov 28, 2023 | foreignaffairs.com | Michael Kimmage |Joshua Kurlantzick |Robert Rubin

On November 1, Ukraine’s top general, Valery Zaluzhny, changed the debate about his country’s war with Russia with a statement.
The Path to AI Arms Control

Oct 13, 2023 | foreignaffairs.com | Graham Allison |Joshua Kurlantzick |Robert Rubin

This year marks the 78th anniversary of the end of the deadliest war in history and the beginning of the longest period in modern times without great-power war. Because World War I had been followed just two decades later by World War II, the specter of World War III, fought with weapons that had become so destructive they could theoretically threaten all of humankind, hung over the decades of the Cold War that followed.