Why I Would Not Buy A Popular Dividend Paying Stock
#Mindset #InvestingI don’t think there’s much money to be made buying stocks that are popular. If I learned anything, as a stock picker, it’s…
Why Do People Think The Markets Are So Cheap?
#MindsetWhat is it about our brains, ensuring that most people see the stock market through such a hazy short term window? Let’s take the recent…
Should You Fear U.S. Treasury Bonds?
#Investing #MindsetI have received a number of emails from people, asking what I think of the United States reaching its debt ceiling —and the probability of the…
Psst! Wanna Be a Better Investor? Then don't follow the stock market or the economy!
#Mindset #InvestingI’m going to let you in on a secret! It’s going to sound like a strange claim, but nobody who understands how the stock…
Who worries more about money, the rich or the poor?
#Mindset #LifestyleI work with a couple who are probably the most extraordinary savers I have ever come across. They’re not yet 60 years old, they’re…
ETF Investing, Frogs, and Boiling Pots of Water
#Mindset #InvestingI take it, from a two hundred year old source–however unreliable it may be–that a frog dropped in a pot of boiling water will…
Hang on to your ethics, my friends
#Advisors #MindsetWhat would you think if a widely lauded role model for young people worked by day to educate about safe sex and healthy living, but by…
Movie Star Theories To Beat The Market
#Mindset #Financial LiteracyWalking past a local pub last night, I bumped into a couple of friends having beers. It’s an easy thing to do in Singapore, considering…
Write it, Say it, Then Tell Someone About It
#Lifestyle #MindsetIf I want to achieve something, and if I don’t write it down, then it hardly ever gets done. One of the few things I’…
Where did my money go?
#Investing #MindsetMost of my friends think that I’ve lost my mind. Two days ago, I sold $700,000 worth of individual stocks that I stockpiled lovingly,…