Photo by Peter Leong on Unsplash I have always been someone to believe that if I do not know something, I can go out and learn it. No matter the subject, difficulty, or circumstance. Well, I guess not always. I can remember back in high school when I thought some calculus was quite difficult. Regardless, … Continue reading Beginner Learning Mistakes and Getting out of Tutorial Hell
Author: Abhin Sharma
Taking the Unconventional Path
I recently read American Sheep: The Miseducation of the American Elite, and it caused me to take a step back and reflect. While I believe it was a classic example of a 200+ page non-fiction book that could have probably fit into a 10-page essay, the author's primary argument still resonated with me. I will … Continue reading Taking the Unconventional Path
What No One Told You About the Stock Market…
1. Only a little over half of Americans own stocks ~55%1 Source: Gallup This has held fairly steady since 2010. Prior to the 07-09 Great Recession, 62% of Americans reported that they owned stocks. As a whole, stock ownership appears to be highly correlated with race and education. 85% of individuals with postgraduate degrees reporting … Continue reading What No One Told You About the Stock Market…
How the US Government Influences the Economy – the basics
This short essay will give you a fundamental understanding on what the federal government and the federal reserve do to manage the US economy. History First, I will tell you a little history to give you some important context. February 3, 1913 is one very important date in the history of the United States federal … Continue reading How the US Government Influences the Economy – the basics
A Few of My Principles…
Be yourself; Everyone else is already taken. Oscar Wilde. My Principles Have conviction about your ideas and beliefs. You really can learn a lot from people. Be super social. You could form a relationship that will last a lifetime. Be careful about who you receive advice from and where you take in information. It will … Continue reading A Few of My Principles…