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TODAY'S Quote
If you don’t know who you are, the Stock Market is an expensive place to find out
Adam Smith
INVEST WISELY
This section is dedicated to research on how to invest for the Long Run using Passive Investment Strategies. Read Topics related to (i) Portfolio Construction and Asset Allocation (ii) Acting wisely by avoiding traps and also (iii) publications that help understand the Macro picture that may affect your portfolio in the long run.
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CONSTRUCT YOUR PORTFOLIO
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- How much money do I need to retire with higher inflation?
- Medium Term or Long Term Bonds with today’s yields?
- Risks and Returns of Money Market Funds
- Asset Allocation for 10-15 year goals with narrowing returns between Equities &Bonds
- Merits of UK Trusts that invest in unlisted companies
- Traps with choosing brokers – PFOF & Risks of moving to another country
- International Situations – Choosing ETFs when leaving Europe
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Today's prices are not coming back!
In 2024, we Will be increasing coaching service prices.
Sometimes individual sessions are very helpful to get past your investing concerns. Our readers asked us to create a coaching service. And we’re proud to say, that some of them even ditched their Financial Advisors, after experiencing the value we provide. Some of the topics we recently discussed include:
- How much money do I need to retire with higher inflation?
- Medium Term or Long Term Bonds with today’s yields?
- Risks and Returns of Money Market Funds
- Asset Allocation for 10-15 year goals with narrowing returns between Equities & Bonds
- Merits of UK Trusts that invest in unlisted companies
- Traps with choosing brokers – PFOF & Risks of moving to another country
- International Situations – Choosing ETFs when leaving Europe
AVOID BEHAVIOURAL TRAPS
- Some Thoughts About Investing (Ben Carlson)
- 2022 Bogleheads Conference (Complete Links)
- 2022 Bogleheads Conference - Q&A with 5 Faculty Members (Bogleheads University, 40 Mins)
- We do not know which events will make history ( Joachim Klement)
- Just Don’t Do It (Tim Hanson)
- Mutual Funds That Consistently Beat the Market? Not One of 2,132 ( jeff sommer)
UNDERSTAND FINANCIAL MARKETS
- History Lessons: How “Transitory” Is Inflation? (Rob Arnott & Omid shakernia)
- Not Even AI Can Beat the Market These Days (Aaron Brown)
- 4 key topics from our 2023 economic 7 market outlook (vanguard)
- The Benefit of a Bear Market in Everything (Novel investor)
- Investment trust discounts and premiums (monevator)
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SIN RESPONSIBLY
This section relates to improving your knowledge about active investing. If you decide to sin, then sin only a little. Given ample evidence, combined active bets should be ideally a relatively small fraction of your portfolio.
FACTOR & Thematic investing
STOCKS
SUSTAINABLE investing
This section is about Sustainable Investing. You can invest in a Socially Responsible way but there are many ESG traps. Learn how to invest sustainably with the our definitve guide to sustainable investing.
Over the past few months, I have performed in-depth research into the ESG Industry.
What I uncovered required a lot of deep dives and analysis.
This week we released the following:
ALTERNATIVE ASSET CLASSES
- Managed Futures Are Working — But Investors Aren’t Benefitting (Institutional Investor)
- Myth-Busting: Alts’ Uncorrelated Returns Diversify Portfolios (CFAI)
- Venture capital trusts: overpriced or time to buy? (FT - Click First Link)
- REIT Investing - is it a good time to buy? (Pension Craft - 22 mins)
FROM WALL STREET
crypto & blockchain
REMINDERS TO PUNT RESPONSIBLY
DIVE DEEPER - BOOKS & MOVIES
In the Book review section we rate some of the most relevant resources related to Financial Independence, Personal Finance and Investing. Browse All Book and Video Reviews.
The holiday season is just around the corner, and with it comes the challenge of finding a great gift for your loved ones.
Why not opt for a personal finance book this year?
Over the last few months, we have compiled reviews of some of the most helpful works on managing money effectively.
No matter the age (including books for your kids), or your level of knowledge!
BE SMART ABOUT MONEY
This section is dedicated to UK and European Personal Finance. It can also touch on other European jurisdictions outside the Euro-zone.
ETFS & BANKING PRODUCTS
COST OF LIVING
- Cost of living tips: Your personalised guide to saving money (BBC)
- Housing crisis prompts French students to escape to the country
- Just how bad is it [house prices] Doc? (TheFIREShrink)
- Christmas dinner for under £20 (Much More With Less)
- 10 Ways to Have a Frugal Christmas - Without Compromising on the Good Bits
DESIGN YOUR LIFESTYLE
This section is dedicated to the ‘Why’ of Investing, trends or career choices.
LIFESTYLE
- Buy, Borrow, Die: How Rich Americans Live Off Their Paper Wealth (The Wall Street Journal)
- I Spoke to 37 People Who Doubled Their Income. 5 Things They Had in Common (Time Magazine)
- To Control Your Life, Control What You Pay Attention To (Harvard Business Review)
- How to deal with regret and forgive yourself for making imperfect decisions (The Washington post)
- 85% Of Gen Z And 83% Of Millennials Engage In Financial Deception (A Dime Saved)
- The Six Biggest Financial Decisions (ESI Money)
- Quantifying your dreams to make them happen (Modest Millionaires)
EARLY RETIREMENT
CAREERS
TECH & ECONOMY
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miscellaneous
Messi economics
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