Finance & Investing blogs

Patrick McKenzie (patio11) writes about software businesses, salary negotiation, Japan, and finance.

Top post: Falsehoods Programmers Believe About Names

Fred Wilson, a venture capitalist at Union Square Ventures, blogs about startups, investing, and technology trends.

Top post: Venture capital returns

ZeroHedge is an anonymously run finance and news site mixing market commentary, macro analysis, and political and conspiracy-leaning content.

Top post: The Full Story Behind Bloomberg's Attempt to “Unmask” Zero Hedge

Mark Suster, a venture capitalist, writes about startups, fundraising, valuations, sales, and founder decisions.

Top post: Is it Time for You to Earn or to Learn?

Mr. Money Mustache writes about frugality, early retirement, and financial independence, with posts on savings math, commuting costs, and cycling.

Top post: Getting Rich: From Zero to Hero in One Blog Post

Chris Dixon, a venture capitalist, writes about startups, technology trends, and investing, with essays on new technologies and network effects.

Top post: The next big thing will start out looking like a toy (2010)

Brad Feld, a venture capitalist and Techstars co-founder, writes about startups, SaaS metrics, term sheets, and venture funds.

Top post: The Rule of 40% for a Healthy SaaS Company (2015)

Tom Tunguz is a venture capitalist who writes about startup metrics, SaaS economics, and data, often backed by his own analysis.

Top post: Ratio Of Engineers To Sales People In Billion Dollar SaaS Startups

Paul Krugman, Nobel-winning economist and New York Times columnist, writes about macroeconomics, Bitcoin, deflation, inequality and automation.

Top post: Krugman on BitCoin

Mark Cuban, entrepreneur and investor, writes on business, careers, startups, and the stock market.

Top post: Dont Follow Your Passion, Follow Your Effort

Financial data site offering calculators and statistics on income, net worth percentiles, stock returns, and home prices in the US.

Top post: Income Percentile Calculator for the United States

Molly White's running timeline of crypto and web3 hacks, scams, collapses, and fraud.

Top post: $11,914,892,503 lost to "web3" hacks, scams, and fraud since January 1, 2021

Venture Hacks, run by Nivi and Naval Ravikant, offers practical advice for startup founders on fundraising, term sheets, and early products.

Top post: The Option Pool Shuffle (2007)

Patrick McKenzie writes about payments, banking, fraud, compliance, and how financial infrastructure works.

Top post: The optimal amount of fraud is non-zero (2022)

Engineers at the trading firm Jane Street write about OCaml, tooling, formal methods, and software development practices.

Top post: Oxidizing OCaml: Locality

Barry Ritholtz is a finance writer and fund manager who blogs about markets, economics, investing, and charts.

Top post: Organizational Charts of Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Google

Lyn Alden, an investment strategist, writes long essays on money, inflation, the dollar, and Bitcoin.

Top post: The fraying of the U.S. global currency reserve system

Ben Hunt writes about markets, politics, and narrative, using finance and history to explain how stories shape public behavior.

Top post: The Gell-Mann Amnesia Effect

James Altucher, entrepreneur and author, writes personal essays on money, failure, entrepreneurship, and creativity.

Top post: How to be THE LUCKIEST GUY ON THE PLANET in 4 Easy Steps

Wolf Richter writes on finance, housing, inflation, the Fed, and the economy, often skeptical of startup valuations and official statistics.

Top post: Today’s Unicorns Have Bigger Cumulative Losses Than Amazon

The Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance publishes legal and academic commentary on corporate law, securities, and finance.

Top post: The Shareholder Value Myth

Chris Stucchio, a data scientist and former high frequency trader, writes about statistics, algorithmic fairness, A/B testing, and trading.

Top post: A High Frequency Trader's Apologia, Part 1

Scott Galloway, a marketing professor and investor, writes the No Mercy / No Malice column on big tech, markets and business.

Top post: WeWTF

EconLog is a group economics blog, with contributors such as Scott Sumner, covering education, taxes, monetary policy, and libertarian-leaning economic thinking.

Top post: How Elite Firms Hire: The Inside Story

Collaborative Fund's blog hosts essays by Morgan Housel on money, psychology, risk, and history.

Top post: The Psychology of Money

Scott Locklin, a quantitative finance and machine learning practitioner, writes contrarian essays on tech, APL-family languages, trading and science.

Top post: Quantum computing as a field is obvious bullshit

Jason Calacanis, an angel investor and entrepreneur, writes about startups, fundraising, and career advice.

Top post: You Don't Have What It Takes

Hunter Walk, a venture investor, writes about startups, hiring, venture capital, and careers in tech.

Top post: Midstage Startups Are Your Best First Job in Tech

Ben Carlson writes about investing, market history, housing and personal finance, using historical data to argue for long-term, simple strategies.

Top post: What If You Only Invested at Market Peaks?

AIER, the American Institute for Economic Research, publishes free-market economics articles on topics like lockdowns, Bitcoin, and pandemic policy.

Top post: The true cost of a hamburger

Coinmonks is a Medium publication where multiple authors write about cryptocurrency, blockchain development, and security incidents.

Top post: The Most Expensive Lesson of My Life: Details of SIM Port Hack

Aswath Damodaran, a finance professor at NYU, writes about company valuation, markets, and topics like Tesla, Uber, WeWork, and crypto.

Top post: The Crypto Currency Debate: Future of Money or Speculative Hype?

David Gerard writes skeptical, critical coverage of cryptocurrency, blockchain, and related tech scams, and wrote Attack of the 50 Foot Blockchain.

Top post: The Brave web browser is hijacking links, and inserting affiliate codes

The blog of Simple, a US online bank that launched as BankSimple, with product announcements for apps, goals and analytics.

Top post: Faq

Bill Gurley, a venture investor, writes about revenue quality, marketplace economics, platform pricing, IPOs and SPACs.

Top post: The Keys to the 10x Revenue Club

John Cochrane, an economist at the Hoover Institution, writes on monetary policy, banking, inflation, and finance.

Top post: Bitcoin and Bubbles

Mattermark is a startup data company whose blog analyzes venture funding, tech IPOs and startup finances.

Top post: A Data-Driven Exploration of Tech IPOs From 1997 to Present

The New York Fed's research blog covers economics topics such as tariffs, inflation, labor share, credit cards and college returns.

Top post: Who Is Paying for the 2025 U.S. Tariffs?

Union Square Ventures, a venture capital firm, writes about its investments, crypto protocols, and its investment theses.

Top post: Fat Protocols

Economists at the St. Louis Fed write about economic data from FRED, covering money supply, wages, productivity, jobs and markets.

Top post: What’s behind the recent surge in the M1 money supply?

Financial Samurai is a personal finance blog by a former finance worker covering income, real estate, car buying, and early retirement.

Top post: Scraping by on $500k a Year: Why It’s So Hard to Escape the Rat Race

FreshBooks is a cloud accounting and invoicing company whose blog covers product news, small business advice, and founder lessons.

Top post: Careers

Ramit Sethi writes about personal finance, earning more, negotiation, and the psychology behind money habits, and wrote the book I Will Teach You to Be Rich.

Top post: Time Management: MIT Postdoc writes 3 books, a PhD defense, papers by 5:30

Paul Kedrosky, an investor and analyst, writes about technology, markets, economics, and startups, including Google's business and search quality.

Top post: Google has become a snake that too readily consumes its own keyword tail

Bill McBride writes about the US economy, covering housing, employment, auto sales, GDP and Covid-era data.

Top post: House prices and mortgage rates

Dwolla, a payments company, posts about pricing, funding, ACH payments, and product changes.

Top post: Pricing

Wealthfront's blog covers startup equity, stock options, taxes and career advice for employees at tech companies.

Top post: The 2018 Wealthfront Career Launching Companies List

The company blog of WePay, a Y Combinator-backed online payments startup, with posts on startup advice, company culture, and hiring.

Top post: Faq

Nick Maggiulli, chief operating officer at Ritholtz Wealth Management, writes data-driven posts on personal finance and investing.

Top post: Even God Couldn't Beat Dollar-Cost Averaging

The official blog of Robinhood, the stock trading app, with updates on outages, market volatility, products, and a data breach.

Top post: Keeping Customers Informed Through Market Volatility

Engineering and product blog of GoCardless, a UK payments company focused on Direct Debit, covering Ruby, Postgres, and containers.

Top post: When good controllers go bad: getting started with Coach

Bryce Roberts, a venture investor behind Indie.vc, writes about founder-friendly funding, alternatives to the standard venture path, and startup culture.

Top post: Most people won't

Collaborative Fund's blog, mainly by Morgan Housel, covers money, investing behavior, luck, and long-term thinking.

Top post: Lucky vs. Repeatable

Steve Randy Waldman writes essays on economics, finance, and economic philosophy at Interfluidity.

Top post: Why is finance so complex? (2011)

Reaction Wheel is a blog on venture capital, startup strategy, and technology adoption, including power laws and moats.

Top post: The Deployment Age

Get Rich Slowly is a personal finance blog about saving, investing, debt, and money habits, started by J.D. Roth.

Top post: I Quit My Passion And Took A Boring Job

Nobel-winning economist Paul Krugman writes a Substack newsletter on economic policy, inflation, trade, and tech-industry finance.

Top post: The General Theory of Enshittification – Paul Krugman

Tren Griffin writes lists of lessons drawn from investors and founders such as Munger, Naval Ravikant and Paul Graham.

Top post: 12 Things I’ve Learned from Naval Ravikant about Investing and Startups

The blog of venture firm 500 Startups, with advice for founders on pricing, growth and marketplaces, plus firm announcements.

Top post: Making Changes at 500

Byrne Hobart's newsletter analyzing finance, technology, and business, with posts on firms like Jane Street and on economic ideas.

Top post: The Factorio Mindset