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Weekend Reading – Misunderstanding indexing and its supporters

Posted on August 13, 2022 by Mark | 12 Comments

Weekend Reading – Misunderstanding indexing and its supporters Hey Readers! Welcome to a new Weekend Reading post: misunderstanding indexing and its supporters. I hope you’ve had a great week… Before sharing some of my favourite finds from the personal finance…

How and why to ditch your expensive mutual funds

Posted on March 10, 2019 by Mark | 26 Comments

How and why to ditch your expensive mutual funds When it comes to investing, you often get what you don’t pay for. That means you should own expensive mutual fund products at your peril. Consider how and why to ditch…

How do we measure up? Can we hit 10 goals in 10 years for early retirement?

Posted on August 22, 2018 by Mark | 21 Comments

How do we measure up? Can we hit 10 goals in 10 years for early retirement? Passionate fans of this site will know I’m not an early retirement zealot but I am very interested in working part-time on my own…

Get help to train your investing brain with a Robo-Advisor

Posted on October 10, 2016 by Mark | 5 Comments

Get help to train your investing brain with a Robo-Advisor Over the years, I’ve learned to appreciate the beauty of simplicity. KISS (Keep It Simple Stupid) is something I embrace at work and at home – especially when I get…

How to start investing in dividend paying stocks

Posted on January 27, 2015 by Mark | 22 Comments

How to start investing in dividend paying stocks Every few months I get this question: how do I start investing in dividend paying stocks? Today’s post will begin to provide some answers on that subject and hopefully give you some…