Investing & personal finance Videos Recommended on Hacker News (57)
Investing & personal finance is one of the 150 topics Hacker News readers organize their video recommendations around. These 57 videos each earned real recommendations in real HN threads between 2009 and 2026 — 166 recommendations in total — and they're ranked by how many separate months the community kept coming back to them, not by view count.
Investing and money: stocks, valuation, index funds, retirement, personal finance, real estate investing, financial literacy, trading, venture capital, banking basics, taxes.
Why HN keeps sending people here — on Jim Simons (full length interview) - Numberphile: “the full length one is very good. it gives an understanding as to why simons has been so successful.” — an HN commenter, 2019.
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2 mo on HNMobile Homes: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)
2 mo on HNPeter Schiff Mortgage Bankers Speech Nov/13/06
2 mo on HNStrong Towns: Property Tax vs. Land Value "Tax" (LVT)
2 mo on HNRenting vs Buying a Home: How to Decide
2 mo on HNBitcoin Q&A: How Do I Secure My Bitcoin?
2 mo on HNA new look at active vs passive (Michael Green)
2 mo on HNThe Position of Fuck You (John Goodman in The Gambler)
1 mo on HNCrypto CEO Accidentally Describes Ponzi Scheme
1 mo on HNExpert breakdown of NYC's overpriced commercial vacancies.
1 mo on HNFoundation 07 // Chris Sacca
1 mo on HNInternational Diversification
1 mo on HNBuy, Borrow, Die: How America's Ultrawealthy Stay That Way
1 mo on HNGHOST CITY - Inside the Chinese Housing Bubble
1 mo on HNWarren Buffett: Bitcoin Is An Asset That Creates Nothing | CNBC
1 mo on HNRR #128 - Morgan Housel: The Psychology of Money
1 mo on HNVenture Capital - Silicon Valley Ponzi Scheme - Chamath Palihapitiya
1 mo on HNChamath Palihapitiya on rebuilding Social Capital & Silicon Valley ponzi scheme
1 mo on HNThe mathematician who cracked Wall Street | Jim Simons
1 mo on HNPrediction Markets: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)
1 mo on HNThe centuries-old debt that's still paying interest
1 mo on HNHow to slow down a stock exchange
Also discussed on Hacker News (18)
Mentioned in HN threads about investing & personal finance, though never formally recommended:
Jim Goetz and Jan Koum at Startup School SV 2014 · The Gambler (2014) - F*** You Scene (7/10) | Movieclips · My first interview with Sam Bankman-Fried · I Gave My Goldfish $50,000 to Trade Stocks · Auto Lending: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO) · other peoples money danny devito · Roger Ver on MTGOX Bitcoin exchange · Carl Icahn: "I Fired 12 Floors of People" · Matthew Driver “Trust Is A Critical Component” | Perspectives | Channel NewsAsia · CNBC TechCheck+ chats with Tether's CTO and general counsel — 7/21/21 · The 2.7% Rule for Retirement Spending · Guy Kawasaki: The Top 10 Mistakes of Entrepreneurs · Credit Reports: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO) · Cramer on How Hedge Funds are Scamming the Market · I Became The World’s Richest Man For 7 Minutes · It's A Wonderful Life Bank Run · Martin Shkreli Live Stream · Peter Thiel on being a contrarian