This article first appeared on The New Savvy. As an avid investor, I look at branded bags as a luxury. I often hear of women asking if a particular bag is “worth investing in”. Intrigued, I have always been curious whether buying a bag makes financial sense. With the recent
Learning with Lisa Tan YouTube video link: Macro crypto narratives and investing via first principles, with Jordi Alexander He started believing that there needed to be more competition to the dollar (crypto as a stored value) There is gold, but there are disadvantages to gold. For example, you can’t transfer
“Money is morally neutral. It does not, in and of itself, make you a bad person. It also does not, in and of itself, makes you a good person. You are who you are and the least important thing about you is what you have.” “What amount of money would
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Happy 2021, everyone! Hope your new year is off to a sparkling start. I read 30-45 minutes/day and always get inundated with questions on what books/articles that I recommend. Shortlisted the books I have read and like/love to a varying degree but they are definitely the right list for you
“The ability to do what you want, when you want, with who[m] you want, for as long as you want to, pays the highest dividend that exists in finance.” Think about what money and wealth are for. A critical distinction between being rich (having a high current income) and being
Money isn’t primarily a store of value. Money is a conduit of emotion and ego, carrying hopes and fears, dreams and heartbreak, confidence and surprise, envy and regret…
108-year old investor Irving Kahn once said, “I would recommend that private investors tune out the prevailing views they hear on the radio, television and the internet. They are not helpful.” Kahn explained. “You must have the discipline and temperament to resist your impulses.”
Markets are in freefall and spooking everyone. Amidst the gloom and doom, always remember the basic tenets of investing & finance. MANY people asked me what to do or what’s my view. It’s ALWAYS the same. The New Savvy has always advocated doing your own research & understanding your own temperament. 1.
Why did Endowus choose this picture that I look half-asleep? Hopefully, my face didn’t scare you during your commute. This is probably how most people feel about personal finance – yawn-inducing, boring and… “please leave me alone”. If your 2021 resolution is to look at your finances and manage them