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PerspectivesJune 15, 2022

One Percent is Actually Ridiculous

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PerspectivesAugust 26, 2026

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PerspectivesAugust 21, 2026

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Hemingway once said writing, at its best, is a lonely life. He was probably right. But he never spent a weekend in Bern with the rest of us.

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PerspectivesAugust 18, 2026

What’s The Right Transfer Amount?

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There's no such thing as a perfect number. But there are ways to arrive at an amount that's grounded in local reality while remaining honest about limits. Here's how we get there.