Ian’s Personal Financial Reflection for 2024
It’s my final article for 2024. Before I step into 2025, I like to pen down financial highlights and as well as some personal thoughts and lessons learnt throughout 2024.
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3 Types of Stock Returns & 3 Lessons for Investors
There are 3 types of stock returns: Dividend yields. Capital growth attributed to earnings growth. Capital growth attributed to speculation (also known as lucky money). Dividends are easy. They are paid from companies’ earnings
Investing is like Cooking Uncle Roger’s Egg Fried Rice?
Today, KCLau.com has 2 online courses on Growth Investing: Growth Vault and Value Masters. I create Growth Vault with KC Lau while Value Masters is created by KC Lau and Peter
SGX Introduces 5 HK SDRs: How It Can Benefit Investors?
On 30 October 2024, the Singapore Exchange (SGX) introduced the Hong Kong SDR. The Hong Kong SDR allows investors to buy, hold and sell the beneficial interests of 5 securities namely,
2 Types of Capital Growth
Capital growth is one of the main reasons for investing in stocks. Many aspire to attain it. But, few understand how capital growth is attained sustainably. Because of this, most were
USA: 5 Things to Know about Automatic Data Processing Before You Invest (2024)
I first learnt of Automatic Data Processing Inc (ADP) from my studies of FundSmith, a UK-based fund managed by Terry Smith a.k.a England’s Warren Buffett. From it, I’ve discovered ADP
Can A Stock at PE of 30 be “Cheaper” Than Another Stock at PE of 15?
Let’s say we have 2 stocks: A Inc and B Inc. Both companies possess great business models and are financially solid. In the past 12 months, they each generated $100 million
I Have $X In Capital. What Should I Invest In?
I believe “what to invest” is the most frequently asked question in investing. Today, you could be in your 20s with a 5-figure capital or in your 50s with 6-7 figures
5 Rookie Questions Malaysians Ask on Stock Investing
Stock investing is great for building and storing wealth. Personally, I’ve built and continue to add onto my stock portfolio to increase yearly dividend income and net worth. So is