Ben Carlson

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  • Fortune Quarterly Investment Guide 2023 Q4Finance

    One Wall Street Bank says ‘Blame the Boomers’ for the broken housing market—but it’s overlooking these 4 factors

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  • Fortune Quarterly Investment Guide 2023 Q3Finance

    How to invest like the 1%: 3 steps toward making your first million

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  • Fortune Quarterly Investment Guide 2023 Q2Finance

    How to invest your money when the stock market is terrible

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    Investing was universally horrible in 2022. But there are 5 things we can learn from a truly awful year

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  • Fortune Quarterly Investment Guide 2022 Q4Finance

    A powerful chart shows how much the stock market is likely to rebound over 3, 5, and 10 years

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    Are we in a recession? If you think you know the answer, you’re only partly right

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  • Fortune Quarterly Investment Guide 2022 Q3Finance

    How long bear markets typically last—and how you should think about investing during this one

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  • A row of colorful houses in Tenerife, SpainFinance

    Yes, this is likely the worst housing market ever for first-time buyers. But it still may be a good time to buy a home (really)

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  • Fortune Quarterly Investment Guide 2022 Q2Finance

    3 charts show why the housing market won’t crash anytime soon

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  • New York – NEW YORK – MAY 05: A woman walks in front of a Peloton store in Manhattan on May 05, 2021 in New York. Peloton company has recalled both of its treadmill models after the death of a 6-year-old child and been received 72 reports of adults, children, pets injured, the company and the US Consumer Product Safety Commission announced. (Photo by John Smith/VIEWpress)Finance

    Was the pandemic bad for Peloton and Netflix?

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  • Fortune Quarterly Investment Guide 2022Finance

    What history tells us the stock market will do in 2022

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  • Higher inflation means a new set of considerations for your portfolio.Finance

    How to invest when inflation is high

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  • There’s a reason real estate agents have kept such a tight grip on the market.Finance

    What the rest of us can learn from Zillow’s real estate stumbles

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  • Quarterly Investment Guide 2021_Q4_8green_articleFinance

    4 timeless investment tips for young investors

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  • Close up of recycling icon on computer screenFinance

    Why aren’t interest rates going up? There are 3 possible reasons

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