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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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How To Invest Like Warren Buffett

#Lifestyle

Warren Buffett and I are buddies. OK, that might be pushing it a bit, but I did once ask if I could come over to his…

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What To Do When You’re Financially Failing

#Expat Investing #Lifestyle

Last Tuesday, I received the first 500 copies of my book, Millionaire Teacher: The Nine Rules of Wealth You Should Have Learned in School. [https://www.…

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A $$$ Tale of Two Boys And A Super Mom

#Children

History suggests that wealth doesn’t last three generations. As I’ve mentioned on previous posts, and in the article I wrote for the Globe and…

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Let’s Make An Inspirational Snowball!

#Mindset

Roughly ten years ago, I sat in a Denny’s diner with Dr. Bob Clarke. He took me out for breakfast to talk about stocks, and…

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Do I Regret Selling Stocks Worth $700,000?

#Andrew's Money #Mindset

Jason’s dad was restoring a 1957 Corvette. It took him years, but by the time he finished it, Jason was able to take the car…

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Canada -The World's Easiest Place To Beat Investment Professionals?

#Advisors #Investing

Canadians have a great, international reputation. We tend to be polite, easy-going and accepting.  And our financial service industry knows it. According to a 2008 study…

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The Power of Rebalancing During a Volatile Market

#Investing

There’s no doubt that the past decade has seen some volatile stock markets.  And some people (understandably) find that frightening. But if you create a…

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These People Are Truly Awesome!

#Investing

If you’re a regular reader of this blog, you’ll know that I run an investment club—and we’ve been investing money in the…

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Investment Club Makes Its First Trade In Years

#Andrew's Money #Investing

When I owned individual stocks in my personal account, I never got into the habit of trading. Studies show that generally, the more you trade, the…

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The Ultimate Strategy for Wealth Empowerment? You Tell me!

#Children

Have I stumbled upon the ultimate strategy for wealth empowerment?  You tell me. In January, my job title changes: from high school English teacher to high…

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