Why I Will Continue to Talk About Investing?
Christmas season is upon us! There will be lots of gatherings and good food. For me, this is also the time to catch up with old friends. As the “investing” guy (that’s what my...
Category: First Steps To Investing
How to get start in Investing
My Top 3 Investment Brokerages
While I do not try to predict the market direction, looking at the economic indicators, I think it is only logical and responsible that investors ready themselves. For those who have yet to invest,...
The Worst Thing that Can Happen to New Investors
What is the Worst Thing? During one of my monthly gatherings with my students, an interesting question was raised. “What is the best thing that can happen to new investors?” I took a roundabout...
Why You Must Learn Investing and Personal Finance?
Everyone Needs to Learn Investing and Personal Finance? In schools, we are taught on many subjects, ranging from the Sciences to Mathematics to Arts and Humanities. I believe the aim of these subjects is...
Is Value Investing for the Old?
Had a great session of conducting the Value Investing Accelerated Programme last weekend, and I’m so glad that some of my friends came to visit! We went for a good meal after the programme...
One Concept of Money You Must Have!
Wealth is not something I grew up with, rather I grew up in a middle class family where I wasn’t poor but definitely not rich either. My dad has always taught me to be thrifty....
An Easy Way to Create a Portfolio
In the last two months, we have gone through the process of selecting value stocks and the basic psychology of investing. If you haven’t had the chance to read those posts, I strongly encourage you...
Why Do You Need to Invest?
The Story of Two Friends Last week was a really thoughtful week for me. I had the good fortunate of catching up with two groups of friends and naturally I began talking about investing...
Selecting Value Stock – Step 3
Find out the Value Last week, I had a very engaging conversation with a colleague who was leaving the company in pursue of greater aspirations. We sat down for tea one last time as it was his...
Selecting Value Stock – Step 2
Check the Finances Having understood the company and its business, we will now check for its health state, in particular the financial health. If you dig out an annual report now, you will be...