This is the classic post that is more useful to the writer than the reader. Pondering and analysing investors mistakes but, more importantly, your mistakes is one of the most effective way of learning. Reading about someone else mistakes is…better Read more…
Quick one for the UK based readers. Kuflink is a peer to peer lending company that offers lenders opportunities to invest in short-term, 3 to 12 month bridging loans. All loans are secured by property should the borrower default. Kuflink Read more…
Some days ago I stumbled on this post, enticed by its title. Finding the maximum rate at which you can withdraw from your savings without going broke is the Holy Grail of retirement planning: once you cracked that, and you Read more…
Last week I received a message from a fellow Italian expat telling me he was putting together a discussion group around f.i.r.e. because he thinks that in Italy the topic is not as mainstream as in other countries. While replying, Read more…
Just came back visiting friends living in Doha, Qatar. That country is…weird. I lived four years in Geneva with my wife and my comment to her was: Switzerland: I am the calmest country in the worldQatar: hold my (super expensive) Read more…
DoFinance provides a nice offer, perfect for those who want an extra easy P2P investment with a reasonable performance: interest rates range from 4% to 11%, depending on the investment duration and early withdrawal terms. At first, choosing your strategy Read more…
If you are reading this blog, you would probably already know: couple of weeks ago all the major stock brokers in the US allowed their customers to trade stocks and ETFs for free. (personal note: I started this blog one Read more…
Each of us invests to reach a financial goal in the future; it can be a simple one like buying a car or a complex one like a pension. The first one is simple because the target is very specific, Read more…
Recently I read a lot of comments about the current yield offered on Mintos, so I thought it is the right time to give you my 2 cents on why you should expect yields to go down. I used Mintos Read more…
Since every post I write I include a book suggestion, this time I would like to talk about one I always mention when people that are starting to get involved in the financial markets, professional and casual, ask me what Read more…