Zen and the Art of Investing For Your Future
#Mindset #Lifestyle #InvestingWhen I refer to "ego" it's a holistic sense of self that many Buddhists suggest we find a way to release. In this article, I argue that we can't fully free ourselves of ego, but if we want to invest well, we need to control it.…
The Investment Paradox
#Mindset #Investing #Financial LiteracyAn investment strategy that ends up making money could be an unsuitable plan for you. And a strategy that doesn't appear to be making money could be a solid plan. I discuss that paradox in this article.…
Marathon Financial Wellness Day at the American School of Belo Horizonte, Brazil
#Financial Literacy #Talks and InterviewsI gave my first in-person financial wellness and investment sessions since the pandemic yesterday at the Escola Americana de Belo Horizonte,in Brazil. It was amazing to see the commitment that upper school principal Kerry Timmerman and the school Director, Catarina Song Chen, put into this day…
BALANCE, the audiobook. April 19th release.
#Investing #LifestyleBalance: How To Invest and Spend for Happiness, Health and Wealth will be available as an audiobook on April 19, 2022. Pre-orders available now.…
What Russia's Aggression Means For You And Your Portfolio
#Investing #MindsetWhen Russia’s president, Vladimir Putin, ordered his military into Ukraine, he took a fire hose to a party that he wasn’t invited to. In this article, I explain what Russia's aggression means for you and your portfolio.…
Coach Listens Podcast host, Pete D'Arruda, Interviews Andrew Hallam
#Talks and InterviewsAndrew Hallam and Pete D'Arruda talk about living a healthy financial life.…
Yes, There Are Savings Accounts That Pay High Interest Rates
#Expat InvestingI've met plenty of expats who saved large sums in foreign savings accounts earning 3% - 10% per year. Yes, they exist. But please read this if you're considering one.…
Moolala: Money Made Simple Interviews Andrew Hallam on What It Means To Be Successful
#Talks and InterviewsThe super energetic and wise Bruce Sellery and I talk about success on his excellent podcast, Moolala: Money Made Simple.…
Is Warren Buffett's View on Bonds Making You Think Twice?
#Investing #Index FundsSome investors don't own bonds because of low (even negative) interest yields. In this article I address why we should always include an indexed bond element in our portfolio.…
Why Do Indexes Beat Most Actively Managed Funds?
#Investing #Financial Literacy #Index FundsWhile it isn’t a physical law, there should be a law based on the irrefutable premise that index funds always beat most actively managed funds. This isn’t news to most investors. But most people don’t know why indexes win.…