Financial Independence
If Only To Be Young Again: Three Key Lessons For Building Wealth
In the first twenty or so years of my life, I didn’t come across many wealthy people.
I suppose that’s not entirely surprising.
After all, we lived in a… […]
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Financial Independence
The Fastest Way To Save £100k
There is a bunch of reasons why you want to aim to save £100k in the first instance.
The most important one is that £100k is the magic number after which your net worth begins to snowball.
So what’s the fastest way to do it?
Stock Market
Is Dividend Investing Worth It?
There’s nothing quite like the sweet promise of a predictable, steady, (and growing) dividend payment.
But is there more to dividend investing than meets the eye?
Sadly, yes. […]
Stock Market
The Case For A 100% US Equity Portfolio
At some point, all stock market investors face the following question:
What is the right portfolio allocation between US and international equities?
As the data below shows, at the turn of the 20th century, the US stock market represented ~15% of the world’s total. […]
Financial Independence
When Everything Goes Wrong (Or Why Some People Will Never Get Rich)
Our journey to wealth started in earnest about ten years ago. My wife and I had just moved to London. In our late 20s / early 30s respectively, we were about to embark on the next leg of our professional careers – and were […]
Real Estate
Real Estate Investing: Another Day, Another Property
Those readers who’ve been around this blog for a while know that I rarely take a break from regularly scheduled programming. In other words, I happen to be one of those (boring?) folks who like to stick to a schedule. Thus, when I do […]
Stock Market
The People Who Beat The Stock Market
The biggest refrain you hear from people who think you can beat the stock market goes as follows:
“By definition, 50% of investors do better than the market and the other 50% do worse. Surely it cannot be so hard to be in the first group.” […]
Financial Independence
Never Too Late: How To Build Wealth In Your 50s
Halfway through last year, I published a detailed guide on how to build wealth in your 40s.
The reader reaction was nothing short of overwhelming.
Numerous folks reached out to thank me for addressing an often-overlooked topic.
For some reason […]
