It is ancient wisdom! It was only after painful moments in the stock market; Uncle8888 has this wisdom to put them right up at the Top so that every readers may read them and understand their meaning and cut deep into their Investing Mind. As an oldster, you can’t afford to risk investing in high-rate-of-return investments. The idea behind asset allocation is that you spread your investments across different assets classes with different risk profiles and for which returns are not always correlated. But, you are still newbies! How did newbies get themselves into large losses? You are just newbies including this Uncle8888 who has been blogging and showing off from Dec 2006 till early 2008! Are You Type A or B? It doesn’t matters now you are doing very well. Additionally, we think growth is in the smaller emerging economies called ‘frontier markets;’ the non- BRICs (not Brazil, Russia, India and China) which now represent 20 percent of the world GDP; that means they are bigger than the U.S. Therefore, going back to the share market basics the first step for stock investing is to identify an industry or industries with growth potential and to study the fundamentals of different scrip under that ‘industry-group’.

But how should a long term investor be investing for just 2.5 months? There are two ways an investor can make money from stock market- Dividends and appreciation of capital. Remember investor goodwill is no different than balance sheet goodwill. If you don’t spend the income from your investments, the extra cash makes your original ball of savings even bigger. Plus, you can always find ways to make extra money to add to the investments. In addition, many investments pay out cash regularly in the form of dividends and interest. If you use a credit card (as Miss D. and I do), pay down any outstanding balance, and then get into the habit of paying it off in full, every month, so you don’t incur interest charges at exorbitant rates. As some assets go up, others go down – but hopefully all do not go down at the same time.

They were at an age today where they needed the money for down payments on a house, funding their own retirement, investing in a business, or providing a college fund for their children. Real estate investing provides opportunity for every individual to earn and grow in a precise manner. Education in the real estate business never ends. Altus Group, a real estate research company, told the Financial Post that their research suggests that home remodeling is projected to grow by 3% in 2016, which is a rate faster than the Canadian economy as a whole. The boy shook his head, “Nope, but that was what my mum told my dad before she died to disease”. Any retail investors who have not been through a full market cycle of either Bull-Bear-Bull or Bear-Bull-Bear and survive at the end of a market cycle with 4 to 5% CAGR. Back end loads usually get reduced each year you own the fund. Uncle8888 was poking this colleague who is 54 this year on his investment portfolio.

This is Uncle8888 first time talking about investing in native Chinese language. The two processes of long-term investing and short-term trading. The two statements at the top of this blog! Even those who are very experienced. You can also add windfalls such as tax refunds or bonuses to your pot of savings to make it grow even faster. Putting the money in a retirement account can help it grow even faster without the drag of taxes. In fact, your money can do most of the work to help you retire comfortably if you save and invest consistently. Your money can’t begin to work for you unless you set some aside for the future. As long as you leave the money in the account it will continue to work for you. Just guessing. May be why leave too much money behind? The information on this website does not constitute advice, merely a source of information which may be used to aid in your decision making. Before answering these questions, I must confess that I may not be qualified to write about this topic because I am somewhat of an expert. Furthermore, we also must not forget the other competition from the MVNOs – especially in my opinion, MyRepublic and Circle Life.