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By Moshe A. Milevsky |
May 24, 2012
In the beginning, life insurance was perceived as just another gamble, or a game of chance, involving three parties.
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By Gil Weinreich, AdvisorOne |
May 1, 2012
Moshe Milevsky, whose new book will be released in June, has become a rock star on the advisor lecture circuit. Why?
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By Moshe A. Milevsky |
April 25, 2012
From a purely mathematical point of view, the “stocks are safer over long periods of time” argument — before Paul Samuelson took an axe to it — went as follows.
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By Moshe A. Milevsky |
March 26, 2012
Professor Irving Fisher, whose reputation as a great economic scholar was shattered by the Great Depression, developed a unique equation to predict one's spending rate in retirement.
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By Moshe A. Milevsky |
February 24, 2012
Towards the end of the 17th century, politicians and bureaucrats in the City of London were facing a problem not unlike the one faced by many aging cities in the early 21st century.
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By Moshe A. Milevsky |
February 1, 2012
Benjamin Gompertz has joined a very small distinctive group of scholars with an actual equation named after him. The equation has been used by researchers in demographic studies, the world over, for almost two centuries now.
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By Moshe A. Milevsky |
December 26, 2011
You might have heard of Leonardo Pisano filius (“family,” in Latin) Bonacci, a.k.a. Fibonacci (1170-1250), probably the most famous mathematician of the Middle Ages.