W.I.T. #39 - Market Trends and Diversification

A look at 2023 stock market trends so far is a good reminder of the always-wise strategy of investment diversification.

Three Things Worth Sharing

Cost More to Buy Than Rent? – We are advocates of owning your home, but in the past two years, the gap in costs of buying vs. renting has reached all-time highs. Raw monthly costs aren’t the entire story of course, as real estate increases in value over time and there are tax benefits of owning a home, but it will be interesting to see if the metrics will change for new homebuyers over the coming years.

The Largest Stadiums in the World – With football season underway, it’s interesting to see that the largest stadium in the world is 1/3 larger than the biggest in the United States… although 8 of the top 10 largest stadiums in the world are on American college campuses.

Just for Fun – This 15-second clip is completely silly, but I must have watched it 100 times!