16
Mar
The weekend starts here...
Lottery hackers; Growth without goals; Passive investors under attack; Expectations v Forecasts, and mourning the loss of two greats. My top picks this week...
13
Mar
Dumb beats Smart - 'When the dumb investor realises how dumb he is and invests in an index fund, he becomes smarter than the smartest investor'
It is easy to think that a smart, well-educated fund manager should be able to beat all the other dumb investors in the marketplace. ...
09
Mar
The weekend starts here....
How to get rich; why having more money won't make you happier; don't waste your biggest asset; balancing how you feel today with what you need tomorrow. My top picks from what I read this week...
06
Mar
Books I read in... February 2018
I have no idea where February went. It seemed to fly by. I did manage to fit in some good reads though…....
02
Mar
The weekend starts here.....
Overlooking the obvious; Good Dogs; taking the time to think; how planners add value; the rich really are different. The best of what caught my eye this week....
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Behaviour / Education / Financial planning / Investment / Lifestyle / Philosophy / Risk
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26
Feb
Ten tips for building an investment portfolio that works
In investing there are no absolute right or wrong answers, only better or worse solutions. Better solutions are founded in a process that encompasses insight into the problem (‘How should I invest?’), are focused on reducing uncertainty (with as little risk as possible) and...
23
Feb
The weekend starts here.......
Photo by Ashley Kirk on Unsplash “It is one thing to be dedicated to an idea, but it is quite another to remain attached to it despite all the evidence to the contrary.” Stay away from the perpetual pessimists [4 min read] We don’t have a great track record of...
21
Feb
What are you doing to protect your heirs?
Handling the transfer of wealth to the next generation can be a key issue for many people in terms of the logistics, the most appropriate and tax-effective solutions and also the emotional aspects. ...
16
Feb
The weekend starts here.......
I can honestly say I never struggle to find pieces to include in this weekly post, but this week there was an embarrassment of riches...
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Behaviour / Books / Business / Clients / Education / Engagement / Financial planning / Goals / Investment / Money values
/ Read Time: 2 minutes
13
Feb
BOOKS I READ IN……. JANUARY 2018
A courtroom drama, how to win at baseball, the theory that would not die, a cracking murder mystery, and how to be happier. All books I enjoyed reading in January...