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Andrew Hallam

I’m a financial columnist for Canada’s national paper, The Globe and Mail, as well as for AssetBuilder, a financial service firm based in Texas. I’m also the author of <a href="https://milliona

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Don't Pin All Your Hopes On U.S. Stocks

#Investing

The price-to-value gap between the U.S. stock market and most international stock markets continues to grow. That doesn’t bode well for investors who have…

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Why Vacations To England Are The Cheapest In Years

#Travel #Lifestyle

We drove down a country lane, passing lush, green hedges that were almost as high as our car. The road narrowed before going over a tiny,…

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Could You beat a Chimpanzee In A World Knowledge Test?

#Mindset

In a 13-question multiple choice test created by Hans Rosling, the average person gets fewer than 17% correct. The average chimpanzee would get 33% correct. If…

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Why Buy Bonds When They Pay Paltry Interest?

#Financial Literacy #Investing

When I was in elementary school, I hung out with a guy whom I’ll call Jake. He wasn’t a great student, nor was he…

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Ponzi Scheme or Investment? Capital Protected, Long Short FX Trading System with Consistent Monthly Returns: Quant-Spread Systems Pte Ltd

#Financial Literacy #Advisors

Nobody wants to fall for a Ponzi scheme. But plenty of people sell them. They usually offer high consistent returns, without any losses. A friend of…

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Andrew Hallam Speaks At Facebook, Dubai

#Talks and Interviews

Last week, I enjoyed meeting the Facebook team in Dubai. It’s always a good sign when a company encourages financial education and wellness for its…

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Money Won't Make You Happier, But How You Spend It Might

#Mindset #Lifestyle

“Don’t flail your arms when you’re near the sharks,” warned the instructor. Steve Cronin, a longtime scuba diver, had never swum near sharks before.…

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A Life in Education: What's Better, Investing In The Stock Market or Investing In Properties?

#Talks and Interviews #Investing

? What’s Better, Investing In The Stock Market or Investing In Properties? This is one of the most common questions I get asked. I tackle that…

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The Biggest Challenge That Investors Face Now!

#Financial Literacy #Mindset

Investors face a HUGE challenge in these uncertain times. Protect your portfolio. Image by Pixabay Make Sure You Read this Article. Click below to read the…

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Andrew Hallam Speaks At Sarwa, In Dubai

#Talks and Interviews #Advisors #Expat Investing

In 2017, when I wrote the second edition of Millionaire Teacher [https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1119356296/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=…

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