There are two great roles for an advisor, one is to help individuals understand themselves and what their real financial purposes are and what their anxieties would be in anticipation so they can lay out a really sensible long term investment programme. The second is to hold hands and encourage staying the long term because […]
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How The Really Smart Money Invests
Only in the last 10 to 20 years have we really understood where returns from stocks and investments come from, largely through the research of Eugene Fama and Kenneth French (both interviewed in this program). These two respected economists are in the forefront of a popular movement that takes the worry out of picking stocks. […]
Michael Norton: How to buy happiness
http://www.minatrustfund.ca/ http://alumni.dal.ca/building-a-better-world/jemima-mackenzie-md04-lld40-medical-missionary/ The Dr. Mina Mackenzie Memorial Trust Fund is dedicated to improving the lives of disadvantaged people in India by providing opportunities for a better education and a richer life. The Fund was founded in the belief that as children are empowered to realize their potential they bloom, thus enriching the world we share. […]
7 reasons to pursue financial independence by Jon Chevreau
No one has to sell us on the idea of retirement. We do however need to be reminded of the benefits of Findependence. Most of us don’t need reminders of why we want to retire some day. As the decades fly by, salaried jobs can be stressful and that doesn’t seem about to change in […]
Why We Make Bad Decisions About Money (And What We Can Do About It)
Why We Make Bad Decisions About Money (And What We Can Do About It)