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Do “bear” markets and “bull” markets matter to typical investors?
If you’ve read any amount of financial literature, you’ll no doubt come across the terms “bear” markets and “bull” markets….
What the Changing Seasons Reminds Us about Managing Our Wealth
One of the things I love the most about Planet Earth is the changing seasons. Even the seasons I don’t…
2 Easy Ways to Top Up Your Rainy Day Fund or Retirement Account
We’ve talked a lot about automating your way to wealth – specifically, automating your savings and automating your retirement fund. All…
4 Ways to Avoid Stock and Investing Scams
The investing and personal finance industry is prone to scams just like any other industry. Although you think people would…
What do new investors need to know about interest rates?
There has been a lot of media coverage lately about “interest rates.” When you see this mentioned, usually what they’re…
Understanding How to Calculate Your Net Worth
One of the terms you probably have seen a lot in your search for personal finance information is net worth. You…
What is the best way to beat the stock market?
Looking for your investments to beat the stock market? Good luck with that. You don’t have to look far or…