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How to Invest and Spend for Happiness, Health, and Wealth

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Why We Won't Always Believe The Truth

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Are you among those kind-hearted people sponsoring a kid in Africa, India or Cambodia? Perhaps you’re donating small, regular sums to send somebody to school?…

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Why Is Gold Such A Terrible Investment?

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There’s an amusing bit of entertainment set up on a distant planet, where aliens observe human investing behavior in a virtual context. They have a…

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How To Retire Rich--Even If You're Not - Malaysia

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For many people in their 50s and 60s, their dreams of  retirement have been postponed:  squashed by the realities of higher living expenses, deflated investment portfolios…

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How To Retire Rich--Even If You're Not - Thailand

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This continues our series on how ordinary people on middle class incomes can retire more luxuriously than the millionaires in their hometowns–just by making a…

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How To Retire Rich--Even If You're Not - Indonesia

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There’s a world out there where people like you and me (middle class earners) are living the life of Riley without millions of dollars. Many…

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Retirement: Paradise Made Affordable

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In this article I talk about retiring in Bali, Indonesia. I want to point out an error that could have a big impact on anyone wishing…

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How Do You Know if You're Truly Rich?

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How would you like to lead the “Life of Riley? Do you have anyidea what it takes? The great financial writer, Scott Burns, figures that if…

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Do the most successful people avoid financial advisors?

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Financially speaking, do the most successful people avoid financial advisors? According to those interviewed for this Globe and Mail article, that appears to be the case.…

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Show Me The Money!

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Hiring a financial advisor could be one of the most important decisions you’ll ever make. Hire the wrong one, and you could be living like…

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Why I’m too greedy to invest in India and China

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I don’t own a single emerging market investment.  Why not?  Because I’m greedy, and I want the largest long term profits I can get…

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