The Trump-Biden Battle Begins: How Will Markets React?
#Investing #Financial LiteracyWondering how the markets would react to another term for either of Trump or Biden? In this article, I weigh in with my suggestion.…
Retiring To Spain? Spanish Capital Gains Taxes Might Be Lower Than You Think
#Financial Literacy #RetirementWhat country is a cheaper retirement destination, Spain or Portugal? How about taxes? Don't let misinformation lead you to crossing Spain off your list of great retirement destinations.…
The Surprising Truth: Children Likely Increase Your Wealth
#Children #Lifestyle #MindsetWould it surprise you to learn that people with children build more wealth? Kids are expensive. But…do children make us more financially responsible? See what the data says.…
Is It Wise To Begin Investing When Stocks Are At An All-Time High?
#Investing #Financial LiteracyAfraid to invest with stocks near an all time high? This story might help. By 37, I had a million dollar portfolio on a teacher's salary. And I added most of my money to the stock market when markets were at, or near, all-time highs.…
Should You Begin Investing Now, Or Wait?
#Investing #Financial LiteracyYou haven’t started investing? Charles Schwab says that for every 5 years you delay investing, you'll have to invest twice as much? Is that true? The math on this is shocking.…
Do I Regret Selling My Berkshire Hathaway Shares? They Would Be Worth Almost $2 Million Today
#Investing #Andrew's MoneyIn 2011, I owned plenty of Berkshire Hathaway shares. Today, if I didn't sell them, they would be worth about $2 million. If you were me, would you regret that? This story outlines the details.…
If The US Election Causes The Dollar To Crash, Should You Hedge Your ETFs To The Euro Or The Pound?
#Investing #Index FundsWith the upcoming US election people are worried about the strength of the dollar. Should you hedge to a non-US currency?…
Great Investors Don't Speculate
#Talks and Interviews #InvestingAndrew Hallam, at the 2024 Swissquote Investor's Day conference, describes why smart investors should think about Norse mythology.…
What Could You Learn From A Rich Retiree Who Lives On $14,000 A Year?
#Retirement #LifestyleHow much do you need to retire? And what does it means to be truly rich? Here’s a story of one retiree and the wisdom he shares.…
Dare To Compare Your Investment Results With Your Colleagues And Friends?
#Investing #Financial Literacy #Index FundsComparing your investment results to others can be misleading. Talking about money is like social media posts. People rarely share the bumps and bruises.…