09
Feb
The weekend starts here.....
Turbulent stockmarkets, lessons from history, you can never be too kind and digital detoxing. The best of what caught my eye this week ...
06
Feb
Stick to your knitting
The onset of February has heralded the first significant downturns in world stockmarkets since early 2016. Investors have become used to gently rising asset prices and low volatility, so the recent falls may have come as a shock to many. It’s worth repeating...
02
Feb
The weekend starts here...
Ways to be smarter; accepting the crazies out there; the meaning of true wealth, and how to avoid losing it all; and how to react to rising markets. Snippets from around the web which caught my eye this week....
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30
Jan
When should you engage a financial planner? Before it’s too late!
People tend to first make contact with us due to a significant life event. Sadly, by the time someone seeks our help it can sometimes be too late....
26
Jan
The weekend starts here.....
Owning your mistakes, inside Warren Buffett's brain, and (another) feisty old man. The best of what caught my eye this week....
22
Jan
Heroes & Villains
By delegating the management of your money to a third party (either a fund manager or a discretionary portfolio manager) do not make the mistake of assuming they will be in control of their emotions any more than you are. Do your homework. ...
19
Jan
The weekend starts here.....
Using money to buy happiness, the thrill of uncertainty, and the dolphin who trained her humans. Some of what caught my eye on the web this week...
15
Jan
How I read 100 books in 2017 - and what I learned in doing so
According to my mum, once I learned to read for myself, bedtime was never an issue. Apparently, as soon as teatime and bath time were over I would solemnly announce to my family that I was ‘off to bed for a good read’. ...
12
Jan
The weekend starts here.....
The implications of a cashless society; predictions you really can rely on; the danger of seeing patterns in data, and Warren Buffett's breakfast routine. Some of the interesting snippets which caught my eye this week....
08
Jan
Books I read in ... December 2017
I spent a good chunk of December on a sun lounger by a pool, so needless to say I got a lot of reading done. Unusually this month I read more fiction than non-fiction, but then escapism is what being on holiday is all...