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Compound Reads: “Nudge”

By Alexa Caroll June 5, 2026

"Nudge" by Richard Thaler and Cass Sunstein While most people like to believe that their decisions are their own,  behavioral economists Richard Thaler and Cass Sunstein argue that the opposite is largely true in their book called "Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness" (2008). ...

Book Review: “Girls That Invest” by Simran Kaur

By Alexa Caroll November 11, 2025

The quote “nothing compares to the feeling of being completely self-reliant” captures what the novel “Girls That Invest” is all about. The author, Simran Kaur, is a venture capital investor, former stock market columnist and founder of the number-one investing podcast for women, “Girls That...

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