Is This The End of Investing Returns?

How much do you think investors are focused on returns? Take a look at this picture: We have two investors here: Really Rich Ryan and Wicked Wealthy William. Both say they have gotten 20% returns on an investment. And they are having a showdown to decide who is the better investor. The rules? Ryan and […]
Thematic Funds – Investing In What’s Popular Isn’t Always Profitable

I get asked a lot about “what do you think of this company/investment/trend?” Many investors don’t know they are asking about thematic funds. Before you learn about thematic funds, we need a bit of a history lesson from another, much more relatable industry – the diet industry! Do you remember the Grapefruit 45 diet? Me […]
Why You Should Invest in Bonds

What do you need to know about bonds? Is it ever a good time to invest in them? Only if you like money.
Lottery Winner Sues Son Over Bad Money Management?

Warning for everyone on what can go wrong when you do not do proper estate planning, and ignore risk while focusing only on returns.
the money decision of the year

Watch out for these warning signs that your financial plan is built on quick sand and not solid rock.
How To Deal With Unsupportive People

The more you change your life for the better, the more you’ll get the supporters and nonbelievers. Here are two ways to deal with them.
Fake Math and Mutual Funds

Numbers don’t lie. People lie and manipulate numbers, but numbers don’t lie.
How To Spot An Investment Scam

You’ve seen the ads – it’s the best way to grow rich! Which often means it’s the best way for people to lose what they’ve worked so hard for.
The Risks of Not Starting Retirement Savings in Your 20s

Retirement can seem far away, but it’s coming! The earlier you start saving, the less you’ll have to save over your lifetime. Starting in your 20s can help you retire rich!
Borrowing against 401(k)s: The real cost of 401(k) loans

Are you thinking of taking out a 401(k) loan to borrow a few thousand dollars but wonder if it’s worth it? Read this warning before you touch that money!