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The mindset GAP
I've read a thought-provoking article on Farnam Street on the Wealth Gap and the Mindset Gap. It makes the point that the Mindset Gap is the one we should focus on first! To present his case, the author tells the story of the past COVID months, where two groups with...
Invest with your kids in mind. It helps you play the long term-game
Investing with a short term mindset does not help. It is actually one of those things NOT to do for a couple of reasons: when you invest short term, you tend to "trade", not to invest! You ultimately try to speculate over gurus' secrets, short term trends, gut...
Understanding “happiness” will fast track your financial freedom journey
There is a correlation and causality between happiness and financial freedom, but It might not be the first one that comes to your mind right now! While we can all have different definitions and reasons for walking the path towards it, I think we all agree Financial...
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Returns | How to calculate the Risks-free Rate of Return
Risk-Free Rate Ever heard about a risk-free rate? It is the degree of returns attributed to an investment that provides a guaranteed return with zero risks. Too good to be true? Indeed, the risk-free rate does not technically exist; in fact, even the safest...
Returns | How to Calculate the Real Rate of Returns, Inflation-adjusted
earn The Real Rate of Return | Adjust Investment Returns to Inflation With financial matters, I like to keep it simple. However, Investments have few "moving parts" that must be understood in order to compare "apples to apples". For instance, when we monitor the...
Returns | How to get the fastest and safest returns on your money
Investors and non-investor alike appreciate a healthy net worth &/or saving account. Those who invest hope to get strong returns to turbocharge the growth of their nest egg. This is a good approach, but not necessarily the first one to try out. As a matter of...
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