I started this account of diversified index funds (ETFs) for Harry (not his real name), a friend of mine on August 15, 2008, shortly before the markets collapsed. I first posted a blog entry about it in May 2009 and hoped that it could serve as an example for “Do it yourself” investors. This particular account …
Daily Archive: July 30, 2009
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Welcome! I’m Andrew Hallam
Many people aren't comfortable talking about money. It's not usually a conversational dinner-time topic, and its principles are rarely taught in schools. My goal is to have a "conversation" about it here, on this blog. If you read something you find intriguing, please comment or ask your questions!
I am also the author of the book: Millionaire Teacher: The Nine Rules of Wealth You Should Have Learned at School.
If you'd like to find out more about my investing philosophy, read my "Nine Laws to Financial Freedom."
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