Archive - Julianne's Newsletter

What is the Stock Market?

Gamestop, Robinhood, and Options Trading...oh my! (10min read)

Mar 8, 2021 • Julianne Brands

What is Compound Interest?

The magic of Compound Interest, per my 99 year old grandma (2min read)

Oct 31, 2021 • Julianne Brands

What is Inflation?

Nothing to be scared off...right? (5 min read)

Jan 6, 2022 • Julianne Brands

What is "Going Public?"

Initial Public Offerings (IPOs), Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs), and Direct Public Offerings (DPOs)

Mar 31, 2021 • Julianne Brands

What is an NFT?

Non-fungible tokens and my 1999 Air Jordans (5min read)

Apr 30, 2021 • Julianne Brands

What is Angel Investing?

and how it works as a founder and angel

Nov 7, 2024 • Julianne Brands

What does the US dollar and bitcoin have in common? (15min read)

Feb 1, 2021 • Julianne Brands

My Personal AI Chief of Staff

Incorporating AI into my daily routine

Jul 31, 2025 • Julianne Brands

What is Cryptocurrency?

A very brief primer on crypto (2min read)

Jul 18, 2021 • Julianne Brands

What is a Blockchain?

Kind of tech, but also kind of finance (2min read)

May 3, 2022 • Julianne Brands

What is a "Write Off"?

In honor of tax day, an ode to Seinfeld, and must-read for all the side hustlers, solo entrepreneurs, and yoga teachers out there...

Apr 15, 2024 • Julianne Brands

Design Requirements for my AI Chief of Staff (part 1)

Breaking down my Chief of Staff role into discreet parts

Aug 14, 2025 • Julianne Brands

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