How Stock Returns are Minimised – and How to Curb It?
Once, there was a Tow-Kay. From humble beginnings, he built 10 listed companies, spanning across multiple industries. Upon passing, he left all his shares in the 10 companies equally to his 10
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When Dividends Make and Don’t Make Sense
For years, I have been investing for dividends. I pick stocks that are profitable and invest in them for recurring dividends. Over time, as their profits increase, so does my dividend income. Receiving
Bertie Buffett: A Role Model for Average Investors
Let’s talk about the world’s greatest investors. First, we have Warren Buffett, the Oracle of Omaha. Then, next in line would be the late Charlie Munger, Buffett’s partner. Together, they transformed
Blue Zones – The Art of Longevity and Prosperous Investing
personal finance, investing, longevity, Blue Zones, value investing, Warren Buffett, healthy living, retirement planning, community engagement, stress management, exercise, diet and nutrition, financial freedom, wealth building, stock market investing, Benjamin Graham, active aging, financial wellness, lifestyle investing, Malaysian investors
“Welcome to Taipei!” – A Contrarian’s Guide to Life and Investing
Navigating the lively streets of Taipei isn't just a test of driving skills; it's a metaphorical journey through the principles of contrarian investing. In the crowded lanes and bustling food courts, one can find wisdom that resonates deeply with the philosophies of Warren Buffett. "Welcome to Taipei," my friend often quips, but these words ring with more profound meaning. They welcome you to a way of thinking that goes against the flow, taking the road less traveled in both daily life and the financial world. Whether finding the last parking spot or choosing the right investment opportunity, the principles remain the same: Buy when everybody is fearful, sell when everybody is greedy. In this drive through Taiwan's capital, we explore not just the city's vibrant culture but a richer path to financial freedom.
Is it Okay if a Stock Doesn’t Pay Dividend
One of the recurring passive income streams investors can get is dividend income from public listed companies. For example, shareholders of Public Bank have been receiving dividends for decades. As
How to Increase Your Investment Return
In the previous issue of Money Compass, I wrote about the most practical way to meet your saving shortfalls is to increase your investment return rate. Increasing your annual investment
How can I get compounded 10% return per annum?[Q&A]
Riaz emailed me some times ago to seek opinion on the matters about investment and compound interest. Here is the email I received: Hi KCLau, I am an avid reader of
Money can’t solve poverty!!
Only education can solve poverty. To be more specific, the kind of education the poor needs is financial education. The story of Bonnie and Clyde If a person is poor in mind