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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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Would You Run Towards Emerging Market Blood?

#Investing

Last week, Jair Bolsonaro was stabbed at a campaign rally. He’s running for president of Brazil. Many call him “the Brazilian Trump.” He’s known…

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Should Investors Fear a Trade War With China?

#Investing

In April, U.S. President Trump tossed a couple of punches at Chinese President, Xi Jinping. Trump’s left hook was an import tariff on steel.…

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From Dubai To Singapore American School Financial Talks

#Talks and Interviews

I’m getting used to whirlwind speaking trips in Dubai and Abu Dhabi. Last week, I spoke at 3 schools in Dubai, one school in Abu…

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What Warren Buffett's Mentor Could Teach Us About Life And Money

#Investing #Lifestyle #Mindset

Benjamin Graham led a colorful life. He chased women. He loved philosophy, languages, travel and different cultures. He was Warren Buffett’s professor at Columbia University.…

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After New Regulations, Here’s How Canadians In Europe Can Build A Portfolio Of ETFs

#Expat Investing

In January 2018, a new European Union regulation rattled plenty of Canadian expats living in Europe. Many had built diversified portfolios of low-cost ETFs. They had…

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Why Plenty Of People Like Retirement In Belize

#Retirement #Lifestyle

For years, I’ve known that Belize is a popular retirement destination for plenty of expats. But when I first drove into the country, I couldn’…

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The Perfect Way For Children To Invest

#Children #Investing

If you live in the United States, Andrew Hallam explains a way for your children to invest.…

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Why The Rich Think They're Happier Than Research Says They Are

#Mindset #Lifestyle

Are rich people happier than the rest of us? They think they are. But in this article, Andrew Hallam reveals something different.…

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How Muslims Can Build Stock Market Wealth

#Investing #Index Funds

If Muslims buy low-cost, Shariah-compliant stock market funds, they can reap the rewards, while complying with faith-based principles.…

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High Hopes For Marijuana Stocks

#Investing

If you’ve read my investment philosophy, you’ll know that I like to keep things simple. I believe, long term, you’ll make more money…

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