Links
Here are some links to websites that we find useful:
USA broker-dealer (investment bank) and commercial bank customer funds protection
Insurance information on US accounts in case of financial institution failure or bankruptcy. Please note that Alpha is not a financial institution, we are an investment advisor registered with the SEC. However, if your financial assets and investment portfolio(s) are held in United States banks, broker-dealers, custodians, and other financial institutions this should be of interest to you:
https://www.fdic.gov/deposit/deposits/
https://www.sipc.org/for-investors/what-sipc-protects
Financial assessment
https://www.kathylongo.com/assessment.html
English
https://www.orwell.ru/library/essays/politics/english/e_polit/
How to select an advisor
Financial Coaches we like
https://medium.com/accelerated-intelligence/warren-buffett-really-successful-people-say-no-to-almost-everything-ab78832ffebc Warren Buffett
https://www.investopedia.com/warren-buffett-4689826 Warren Buffett
https://www.suzeorman.com/resources Suze Orman
https://www.oprah.com/app/personal-finance.html Oprah Winfrey
https://www.wstreet.com Charles Payne
https://www.ramseysolutions.com/articles?snid=articles Dave Ramsey
https://robertsmith.com/latest-news/ Robert F. Smith
https://jasonzweig.com Jason Zweig
https://askthemoneycoach.com/category/investing/ Lynnette Khalfani-Cox
Cybersecurity and Privacy
https://www.wired.com/story/proton-mail-calendar-drive-vpn/?utm_source=pocket-newtab
https://tools.finra.org/risk_meter/
https://www.sec.gov/spotlight/cybersecurity
US Treasury I-Bond Purchasing
https://www.treasurydirect.gov/indiv/research/indepth/ibonds/res_ibonds_ibuy.htm
US Unemployment
https://www.bls.gov/news.release/empsit.t15.htm
Fed Watch Tool
https://www.cmegroup.com/trading/interest-rates/countdown-to-fomc.html
Math and Statistics
https://www.investopedia.com/math-and-statistics-4689831
https://library.monmouthcollege.edu/c.php?g=771089&p=5621522
Calculators
https://www.calculator.net/financial-calculator.html
https://www.investor.gov/free-financial-planning-tools
How to Invest
https://www.marketwatch.com/how-to-invest?mod=top_nav
Global Metrics
https://www.usdebtclock.org/world-debt-clock.html
Human Perceptions
https://fs.blog/mental-models/#human_nature_and_judgment
https://www.bbc.com/worklife/article/20220525-how-self-deception-allows-people-to-lie
https://www.ipsos.com/en/perils
History
Investor behavior
http://www.behavioraleconomics.com/resources/introduction-behavioral-economics
https://news.northwesternmutual.com/planning-and-progress-2022
https://www.cnbc.com/2015/04/29/one-third-of-americans-lack-a-future-financial-plan-study.html
https://www.surveymonkey.com/newsroom/cnbc-invest-in-you-savings-survey/
https://www.surveymonkey.com/curiosity/cnbc-poll-financial-literacy-week-2019/
https://www.momentive.ai/en/blog/cnbc-financial-literacy-2022/
https://www.toolshero.com/communication-skills/merrill-social-styles-model/
SEC investor information
https://www.sec.gov/news/speech/gensler-remarks-piper-sandler-global-exchange-conference-060822
New York State Attorney General investor information
https://ag.ny.gov/investor-protection/investors
Recipes
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