Singapore American Club Investment Losses—True or False?
#Financial Literacy #InvestingCharlie Munger has been Warren Buffett’s right hand man for more than 30 years. And he’d have a predictable response if someone from the…
Singapore Index Funds cost 1,500% more
#Index Funds #Financial Literacy #Expat InvestingPurchasers of index funds in Singapore deserve a fair shake. As the least expensive form of mutual fund investment, there’s no management team of researchers…
Canadian schools teaching the truth about actively managed mutual funds
#Financial Literacy #ChildrenAscending to the role of British Columbia Financial Education Moderator, the representatives for the Canadian banks applauded tepidly—if not a bit nervously—when Harry Hall…
Expatriate Canadians Investing in Singapore Find a Cheaper Option
#Expat Investing #Financial LiteracyCanadians in Singapore are finding a way to bi-pass expensive financial services. They’re figuring how to invest cheaply and simply with low cost index funds:…
Celebrating the Rich Stealing from the Rich
#Financial LiteracyMaybe it’s because I was born near the Sherwood Forest, in Nottingham England, but I get a kick out of stories where wealthy people fleece…
Indexing Seminar Funk
#Financial LiteracyToday I hosted an investment discussion at work about index funds. I’ve probably done it a dozen times. In the past, I’ve always felt…
Stay Down Brother, Stay Down
#Travel #Financial LiteracyI’ve visited more than 30 different countries. But this is my first visit here. For the past three days, I’ve been in a country…
You Want To Be A Good Investor? Learn To Ignore People
#Financial Literacy #MindsetThere are times when effective investors need to flip a small switch that exists in each of our psyches. When flipped, the investor possesses the capacity…
Hey friend—where’s your money?
#Advisors #Financial LiteracyLast night, my school had its parent/teacher evening where teachers met with groups of parents for 10 minutes to discuss their educational philosophies and the…
Do You Want to Beat the Market?
#Financial Literacy #InvestingWhen I mentioned casually to another blogger that I had beaten the market over the past 10 years, he replied (with a great deal of wisdom,…