THERE IS NO QUICK FIX FOR INVESTING

Sustainable wealth building through markets is almost always slow, boring, and disciplined. Claims of fast, low-effort riches are usually marketing, survivorship bias, or outright scams. Why “quick fix” approaches fail Markets are competitive. Easy edges get...

The Humorous Side of Investing

With all the talk about war and markets I thought a lighter look at investing would not go amiss. Investing has a very serious reputation—charts, numbers, jargon—but underneath all that, it’s basically a long-running comedy show with a lot of expensive punchlines....

Do not rely solely on Employee Benefits

When I started my career Employee Benefits was the norm. You joined a company and there was a compulsory pension or provident fund in place to which you and the employer contributed. Risk benefits, such as life and disability cover, were usually included in the...