Average Returns vs. Actual Returns: A Shocking Graph
Actual stock market returns ARE NOT the same as average returns. And the difference will make or break your retirement plans.
Should you be hand-picking stocks? Timing the market? Or taking the “lazy portfolio” way out?
Investing and Retirement are complicated and consequential topics. The articles below address these complex ideas.
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Actual stock market returns ARE NOT the same as average returns. And the difference will make or break your retirement plans.
Question: Will today’s young investors ever see a better stock market than in the past 12 years?
My 2021 savings will pay for my lifestyle in 2040, 2059, and 2078 (if I’m lucky). And your 2021 savings will pay for your entire lifestyle in future years. This article will show you the math.
Start wiring your brain pathways right now. Don’t let emotion incidentally affect you when it matters most.
The market has never been higher, so it has no where to go but down. Actually…that’s wrong. And it’s always been wrong.
We’ve covered that “buying the dip” is a sub-optimal strategy for purchasing stocks. But would it work for Bitcoin?
Manias and bubbles share the same traits, and it’s because they’re caused by the same flaw: our human brains
Like birds chirping at the rising sun, investors tweet “buy the dip!” at the first hint of the stock market dropping. While it makes sense at first blush, this is a losing investing strategy. Let’s discuss why.
Rebalancing your portfolio decreases your portfolio risk *and* often increases your long-term returns
Your FI number—or financial independence number—details how much money you need to successfully retire. Or under the right circumstances, how much money you need to retire early.