Is now a good time to invest?

Is now a good time to invest?

What should you know?  At some point in your investing journey, you’ve likely asked yourself: “Is now a good time to invest?” When markets are flying high, doubts often surface about whether prices are over-inflated, leaving little room for further growth. When...
Use Your Bonus to Leap Ahead

Use Your Bonus to Leap Ahead

What should you know?  Your bonuses, when invested wisely, can be a powerful tool in accelerating your journey towards financial independence. The chart below shows how a $10,000 USD investment in the Vanguard Total Stock Market Index ETF – a globally...
How to Navigate Turbulent Waters?

How to Navigate Turbulent Waters?

What should you know?  Investing can be emotional. Regardless of how experienced you are, it is natural for doubt to creep in during uncertain times. When dramatic headlines, designed to trigger emotional responses, are all around you, it’s common to feel anxious...
The 4 Most Dangerous Words

The 4 Most Dangerous Words

What should you know?  Not long ago, optimism dominated the markets but over the last week or two, doubts have started to creep in. Global markets have given back some of their more recent gains but it isn’t market prices that seem to be the issue. Broader concerns...
Getting the Most Out Of Your Bonus

Getting the Most Out Of Your Bonus

What should you know?  Bonuses don’t come along every day, so when they do it’s important to use them wisely. Take some time to consider how your bonus can be used for meaningful priorities. The money can be put to a variety of positive uses, and the best one for you...