by Mawer Investment Management, via The Art of Boring Blog
The need to check and recheck your numbers, a bull market for baby teeth, the lures of personal finance personalities, and how Instagram is becoming the new mallā¦it was an interesting month.
Of Dollars and Data āĀ The errors that I donāt see
Why putting in the time to recheck your information can give you an edge: āyou can build a reputation where you are known and trusted for your accuracyā¦[and] having a reputation for being accurate will onlyĀ increaseĀ in value.ā
Aeon āĀ Itās a bull market for baby teeth, so spare a thought for the Tooth Fairy [video, 4 min]
A great short video on the valuation of teeth these days.Ā Ā
āThe going rate for a tooth has risen considerably, especially over the past two decades, during which the average sum paid out by the Tooth Fairy has ballooned to more than $4āa rate that far outpaces U.S. inflation over the same period. So what explains the increase?ā
A Wealth of Common Sense āĀ The Stephen A. Smiths of personal finance
An important reminder that much of what the personal finance gurus tell us is more about entertainment than advice.Ā
The Atlantic āĀ Instagram is the new mall
On Instagramās deliberate shift into e-commerce.
This post was originally published at Mawer Investment Management
