Month: July 2021

Should you become a DIY investor?

Posted on July 20, 2021 by | 43 Comments
Should you become a DIY investor? Should you become a DIY investor? According to a recent survey, I think you should at least consider it. But, becoming a DIY investor is not for everyone. It takes desire, time, knowledge, temperament…
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June 2021 Dividend Income Update

Posted on July 12, 2021 by | 30 Comments
June 2021 Dividend Income Update In our prolonged low-interest rate environment, I have every reason to believe that early retirees (or folks working towards it…) like myself should largely ignore fixed income. This means investors should really learn to live…
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The emotional side of early retirement

Posted on July 8, 2021 by | 50 Comments
The emotional side of early retirement Some say there is a ‘darkside’ to early retirement. Best think twice before retirement. Be careful what you wish for – they say! On and on and on… But maybe some of these warnings…
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5 ways to track your financial journey

Posted on July 5, 2021 by | 4 Comments
5 ways to track your financial journey The following is a guest post from youngandtheinvested. As passionate readers of My Own Advisor we know it takes some effort to track your financial journey. But you don’t have to start it…
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