This is my second annual look back at how things unfolded during the year on three different fronts: personal, business and investment performance. The first article, 2023: A Rollicking Year, can be found here.
Personal
Thankfully 2024 wasn’t as much of a rollercoaster on the personal front as 2023. The year started out on a high note as I started to prepare for the launch of my first book The Event-Driven Edge in Investing. During the course of the year, I got a chance to be a guest at seven different podcasts and was interviewed for a segment related to stock spinoffs for NPR’s Marketplace show. While most of those appearances were related to the book launch, three of them focused on specific investing strategies or a deep dive on a specific idea including: