Skip to content

Geoff Considine on Finance and Economics

  • Welcome
  • Blog
  • Writing
  • Author Bio
  • Themes
  • Services

Category: consumption

Free guide to personal finance

June 1, 2020June 2, 2020 ~ Geoff Considine

For years, I wanted to write a book on personal finance and financial literacy. I finally found the time and wrote my take on what people need to understand in order to be effective with money. I have gone back and forth about whether to publish the manuscript through traditional means, self publish, etc. I … Continue reading Free guide to personal finance

Voting with our dollars

September 24, 2019February 3, 2020 ~ Geoff Considine

While climate change gets increasing attention and concern among voters, the daunting reality is that the United States has no real policies or regulations in place to substantially reduce carbon emissions. Other nations that have committed to reducing carbon emissions are far from reaching their goals. I have come to believe that a large part … Continue reading Voting with our dollars

Conformity and Consumption

June 25, 2019July 14, 2019 ~ Geoff Considine

A vast array of analysis suggests that Americans are making poor financial decisions that have the potential to lead to extreme future regret. We are consuming way too much and saving too little. One of the best ways to understand why we are acting this way is societal pressure to conform. On one hand, we … Continue reading Conformity and Consumption

Climate policy, economics, and ethics

May 4, 2019February 9, 2020 ~ Geoff Considine

The debate about climate policy has gotten way off base. For every article discussing the scientific consensus, there are countless others in which people come up with a range of counter arguments. This is similar to the anti-vaccination movement. For the "anti-vaxxers", it simply does not matter that there is enormous scientific evidence that the … Continue reading Climate policy, economics, and ethics

Categories

  • analytics
  • behavioral finance
  • Bernie Sanders
  • bitcoin
  • borrowing
  • bubbles
  • buybacks
  • climate change
  • college debt
  • college ROI
  • consulting
  • consumerism
  • consumption
  • covid-19
  • data science
  • debt
  • digital currency
  • economics
  • Elizabeth Holmes
  • Elizabeth Warren
  • Enron
  • finance
  • financial education
  • financial independence
  • financial literacy
  • financial planning
  • financial policy
  • FIRE
  • freelance
  • fundamental analysis
  • gig economy
  • growth
  • healthcare
  • higher education
  • home office
  • implied volatility
  • inequality
  • investing
  • irrationality
  • jobs
  • longevity
  • Madoff
  • market outlook
  • market timing
  • middle age
  • misleading statistics
  • nike
  • options
  • peer pressure
  • personal finance
  • Ponzi
  • price-to-earnings
  • quant
  • real options
  • remote work
  • retirement
  • return on investment
  • S&P500
  • safe withdrawal rate
  • self-employment
  • sneakerhead
  • sneakers
  • social security
  • solopreneur
  • statistics
  • stocks
  • technology outpost
  • Theranos
  • Uncategorized
  • value
  • work
Blog at WordPress.com.
  • Follow Following
    • Geoff Considine on Finance and Economics
    • Join 55 other followers
    • Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.
    • Geoff Considine on Finance and Economics
    • Customize
    • Follow Following
    • Sign up
    • Log in
    • Report this content
    • View site in Reader
    • Manage subscriptions
    • Collapse this bar
 

Loading Comments...