How to Be Comfortable
Investing is a great way to generate passive income. But is it the best? And do we really need passive income at all?
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Investment Environment
AI Will Fix Everything
The hype around AI may have left you wondering if this magical technology will solve retail investing so you don’t have to worry about it. Well…
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Investing Is Over-rated
Investing is hard – most people know about the basic reasons for this. But they don’t know about the second-level problems that we discuss here.
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A Portfolio That Always Wins
What if you could construct a portfolio that had only a 5% chance of decreasing in value in a given year. What might this look like?
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Now It’s All About You
There has been a dramatic shift in the last 50 years of emphasis in personal finance and investing from institutions to the individual. Is this good or bad?
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Nothing Can Hedge Against Inflation
Here we look at the most popular inflation hedges and their correlation with the general level of prices. We see that none of them work as inflation hedge.
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Passive Investing Is a Myth
“Passive” investing is not really passive. You have to make many subjective choices no matter how supposedly passive your strategy is.
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What Are Retail Investors Buying?
Investment platforms are becoming the dominant force in retail investing. Investors are using them to buy international equities.
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Investing Is Hard but That Can’t Stop You
People are increasingly becoming interested in investing. The problem is that retail investing is probably impossible to “solve”.
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You Suck at Investing
In this post, I answer the question “How good are retail investors at investing?”
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