One important marker that separates a beginning investor from a more mature investor is their understanding of risk. Beginner investors, who have often been regaled by tales of easy money, rarely consider risk properly.
Read MoreGrowth can only be accomplished by God. But, while the growth has everything to do with God, we are asked to participate in God’s growth process through our planting and watering.
Read MoreThis post dives into factor investing and how financial and non-financial factors can affect portfolio returns.
Read More"To everyone who got into trading stocks this year, I have a little hard truth for you: You're not actually that good at it….You just caught a wild bull market. Take some money off the table."
As the Covid-19 crisis began to accelerate, my colleague proudly told me that he profited from buying Zoom stock. Another one of my friends boasted that he had made money selling short the stock market. Hearing these stories made me recall the words of the father from East of Eden, “Boys go out, and some die…do you think I could take a profit from that?”
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