

Glenn D. Surowiec
Dec 1, 2022
Missionary vs. Mercenary Leadership
Q: The essay “How GDS Invests” explains the thought process behind curating a value-driven investment portfolio. One piece of that...
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Glenn D. Surowiec
Nov 29, 2022
What Makes a Moat “Defensible”?
Q: If a “moat” is a set of characteristics that help to protect a company against financial or commercial harm, how can you tell if their...
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Glenn D. Surowiec
Nov 18, 2022
Rate Hikes & Housing Prices
Q: The Federal Reserve has been hiking interest rates all year. Those increases will push down demand, which is supposed to push down...
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Glenn D. Surowiec
Nov 15, 2022
The Fed & Inflation: Some Nuance
The Federal Reserve has been unreservedly steadfast in its commitment to get inflation under control. So far, they’ve raised the federal...
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Glenn D. Surowiec
Sep 27, 2022
Working with a Professional
Q: Who should work with a financial advisor or investment manager? If you feel like you need a high-level overview of where you're at,...
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Glenn D. Surowiec
Sep 22, 2022
ESG Funds
Q: Are ESG [environmental, social, and corporate governance] funds a good way to invest in companies? There’s no doubt that ESG funds...
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Glenn D. Surowiec
Sep 17, 2022
Market Conditions & Investment Decisions
Q: What market conditions – separate from factors specific to any individual business – matter the most when deciding where to invest?...
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Glenn D. Surowiec
Sep 9, 2022
Labor Issues & Investment Decisions
Q: This has been a crazy year for labor. There’s constant news about labor shortages, the Great Resignation, and something called “quiet...
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Glenn D. Surowiec
Jul 29, 2022
$5,000 to Invest
Q: If I have 5k to invest, what should I do with it? I see articles on this topic on financial websites, but they always seem to...
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Glenn D. Surowiec
Jul 13, 2022
Rising Interest Rates
Q: The Fed is aggressively raising interest rates. What does that mean for investors? A: Inflation is setting 40-year records. It...
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