Investment | Financial Education
My 10-year old daughter recently asked me a question.
It caught me off guard.
“Dad, how much money is enough?”.
Investment | Financial Education
Recently I received a pearl of wisdom in my inbox.
It was from Dan Solin, author of the Smartest series of investing books.
It was an observation.
One which has major ramifications for investors.
Basketball coach John Wooden said “never mistake activity for achievement”.
Motion.
Action.
They sound similar.
But they’re not the same.
This is a mistake that smart people make.
Investment | Financial Planning | Financial Education
Investors in traditional index funds are buying the entire market.
Capturing its returns.
But data shows that investors who expose their portfolio to specific factors can (and do) beat the market over the long term.
Enter factor-based investing.
Investment | Financial Planning
Indexing is the most thoroughly researched, best-supported method yet devised for ensuring good investing results over the long term.
I read a lot.
Investing and personal finance books feature heavily on my Kindle.
But I’m equally keen on books about learning, thinking, and decision making.
These books enable you to lead a better life.
Investment | Financial Education
My grandfather had a lot of money.
But he lost a lot within the stock market.
Growing up with this story – I always thought of investment as a gamble.
More like speculating than a sure thing.
That’s one reason I am so interested in sharing the secret of a much more successful experience…
James Clear recently wrote about an author who finished 3 books in just 9 months.
The author followed a simple strategy.
A strategy which can produce incredible results.
In all aspects of life.
