by Daniel Busman | Jul 24, 2024 | Weekly Wisdom
What should you know? 2024 is a pivotal election year across the world. Over 50 countries, representing nearly half of the global population, and including some of the world’s largest economies, go to the polls. India, Pakistan, Indonesia, Mexico, the UK, and...
by Daniel Busman | Jul 17, 2024 | Weekly Wisdom
What should you know? When taking action or starting something new, the first step is often the hardest. The Norwegians have a great term for this – “dørstokmilla”, which translates to “the doorstep mile”. It represents the psychological threshold you must...
by Daniel Busman | Jul 17, 2024 | Weekly Wisdom
What should you know? When planning for retirement, there are only two types of people: those who will run out of money in old age, and those who won’t. Everyone wants to be in the latter group, but many do not do much about it, until it’s too late. The time...
by Daniel Busman | Jul 17, 2024 | Investing, Weekly Wisdom
What should you know? We know turbulence is a normal part of the investment journey. Using history as our guide, you can expect to see your investments temporarily drop in value by 10% or more roughly every year and by as much as 50% once a decade. It is one thing...
by Daniel Busman | Jul 17, 2024 | Investing, Weekly Wisdom
What should you know? Lifeboat drills are performed on boats to familiarise the crew and passengers both practically and physiologically on what to do if there is an emergency. Importantly, they are conducted in port before the ship sets sail, not in the eye of the...
