The last month has been a bumpy ride as the stock markets all around the world have been crashing fueled by panic selling due to the coronavirus frenzy. Markets all over the world have been taking significant hits. In the US, the S&P 500 has been declining even triggering the level 1 market-wide circuit breaker
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March 24, 2020
February 21, 2020
Lets Talk Unit Trusts
I am a huge fan of unit trusts as I find it one of the easiest ways of investing especially for beginners. This is because it transfers the pressures of investing to a professional that is the unit trust manager. The headache of which share should I invest in or which bond gives me the
January 27, 2020
Why we lose money with stocks
Stocks are a good growth investment however the sad reality is that most people end up losing their money rather than growing their wealth through the stock market. It happens to most of us at least once, the only difference is the degree of loss and the reason we are losing money. And most of
January 17, 2020
Let’s Talk Stock!
Investing in the stock market is one of my favorite ways to invest however the most feared and least understood by most people I meet. To some it’s too complicated while to others it was simple till they quickly lost their money. So in this post I will try explain it in the simplest way
January 6, 2020
2020 Financial Goals
It’s a new year and most of us are setting goals and resolutions to set pace for the year and the new decade. Hope as you write your 2020 goals you have included some financial goals. Writing your goals down is a great step to achieving them, but don’t stop there. Achieving your goals shall
December 13, 2019
Let’s talk Bonds
In our investing journeys, I am sure you have severally come across the word ‘bond’ as an investment option. From the questions I get from my clients, bonds often seem so complicated and today we are going to try make it as simple as possible. So for those wondering, a bond is a debt instrument
December 10, 2019
Let’s Talk Savings Account
I know we’ve heard the phrase ‘you need to save part of your income’ so many times that it has become a cliché. But, hopefully we have heeded to this call and we are saving. The most common and easiest way of saving is through a savings account and am sure most of us are
December 2, 2019
3 Must Do’s as You Start Your Investing Journey
Starting your investment journey can sometimes be scary especially when you don’t know where to begin. However, it doesn’t have to be that way. Below are a few things that I consider to be very essential as a beginner and that will go a long way in your investing journey: 1. Know your risk profile