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Jacob Wolinsky

Clifton, Passaic
As seen in: Hedge Fund Alpha, MSN, MSN New Zealand, MSN UK, Business Insider, Forbes, Yahoo News New Zealand, Aol, Goodreads, Yahoo Finance, Yahoo Finance Australia and
Covers:  Hedge funds
Doesn't Cover: retail trading, get rich scheme, ICOs etc.
Married w/ 6 kids. Ex Valuewalk CEO. Currently @HedgeFundAlpha. Claude Code obsessed Luddit,=e, machine learning newbie, MENA & WW2 expert DMs open (no sales)

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The Future of Retirement: Longer Lifespans and Changing Needs

The Future of Retirement: Longer Lifespans and Changing Needs

What are the disruptive forces affecting retirement and how can you prepare?

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Was Warren Buffett Right About Quant Hedge Funds?

Was Warren Buffett Right About Quant Hedge Funds?

Quant funds have dominated actively managed funds for years, but human stock pickers won the year in 2020, dr…

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Be Ready for a Multifamily Makeover

Be Ready for a Multifamily Makeover

Commercial mortgage brokers will feel the effects of pending GSE reform

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Jacob Wolinsky Discusses Future of Journalism - Qwoted

Jacob Wolinsky Discusses Future of Journalism - Qwoted

Qwestion & Answer with Jacob Wolinsky, Finance Journalist

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$115 Billion In One Year: Top 20 Hedge Fund Managers Earn As Much As Bottom 9% Of US Households

$115 Billion In One Year: Top 20 Hedge Fund Managers Earn As Much As Bottom 9% Of US Households

From 2014 through 2025, the Top 20 hedge fund managers generated $594 billion in net gains. By 2025, their si…

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Same Stock, Different Rules: SpaceX and the Myth of Truly Passive Investing

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By Jacob Wolinsky, Michelle deBoer-Jones, Michelle Jones Verified
| Hedge Fund Alpha Verified
The markets were understandably roiled by the Nasdaq 100’s inclusion of SpaceX (NASDAQ: SPCX) and the S&P 500’s rejection. Passive flows ran in opposite directions on the space exploration behemoth, and some questioned whether index providers crossed the line by rewriting their rules to accommodate the giant. Table of Contents Toggle In an interview with Hedge Fund Alpha, Art Amador of QuantumStreet AI said that AI and active managers alike struggle to know what to do with SpaceX.
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How to save money on estate planning

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By Jacob Wolinsky
| MSN Verified
It's easy to assume that estate planning is just for the wealthy. While it's true that estate planning for millionaires is vital, everyone needs an estate plan — no matter how much or how little money you might have. The good news is that you don't have to spend a lot to put an estate plan in place. Here are the basics of what's in an estate plan and how to save money on each step. What's in an estate plan?
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Charlie Munger And The Power Of Time

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By Jacob Wolinsky, Mark Tobak
| Hedge Fund Alpha Verified
“The fundamental things apply, as time goes by.” – Herman Hupfeld, “As Time Goes By,” love theme from “Casablanca” (1942) Table of Contents Toggle “Our favorite holding period is forever.” – Warren Buffett The key factor distinguishing Berkshire Hathaway from every other major corporation: its relationship to time. Time to learn. Time to wait. For the right opportunity. Time to compound wealth and wisdom.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

I was writing articles about stocks or interesting news I saw - I made $10 a post and felt rich!

How is social media changing news?

Social media algos prioritize sensationalism and people garnering massive audiences frequently tell blatant lies to increase clicks

Who's your favorite fictional journalist?

Kevin Kelly