Every day I am thinking about how hard our money is working for us. The harder it works, the more it makes and the less WE have to work. There is absolutely no point in me putting money in places where it does not earn any interest.
Bonds
A Bond is a loan you make to a government, state owned enterprise, council or company. Perhaps they have a specific project they are working on and they need to raise some cash to do it.
Do it for the FREE sandwiches!
I am a customer and shareholder of Meridian but have never attended a shareholder meeting so I thought it was worth the one hour drive to check it out. And as predicted by my father and law, the catering was excellent!
Procrastinating Investor. That’s me!
It is 5.30am on a Tuesday morning and I have woken up with clear intentions. Coffee and investing.
You Can Avoid Student Debt
Does this sound too extreme to you? A nine year old with an investment portfolio so she can plan for something that may happen in her 20’s.
Now to the markets…
Now, if you are going to become an investor you kind of need to know what on earth they are talking about, at least a little bit.
Don’t Panic In A CRISIS!
Having purposefully just returned from America on Monday two days BEFORE the American election I had an inkling that things might get a little crazy.
Shiny Object Syndrome
This syndrome is hard to identify if you don’t know what you are looking for and I’ve been caught out far too many times.
Mr Happy Saver’s Index Fund (SmartShares) Update
Hang on a moment, just doing the math here: 112 shares x $4.19058 = $469.35. Where did the other $30.65 of his $500 investment go?