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They promised us flying cars. We got passwords to do our shopping. But given that secure, random, and frequently updated passwords are now the cornerstone of keeping our financial assets safe, Monevator contributor The Realist makes the case for using a password manager to wrangle them… Nearly every aspect of our lives in today’s digital […]
Zixin Group – Management & Investors Committing Millions; Is the Market Overlooking This? (29 Sep 25) – Ernest Lim’s Investing Blog Subscribe for exclusive market updates and fresh blog content. X We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. If you continue to use this […]
You don’t have to look very hard for bad news these days. Even when the stock market and economy are booming it’s easy to find negatives anytime you want. For example, yes the stock market is at all-time highs but this just helps the rich keep getting richer. The top 10% owns 87% of the […]
High Savings Rate The money you don’t spend your savings is the source of your future wealth. In fact, I talk about this all the time as the “paradox of wealth”: the less money you spend on looking and feeling wealthy, the more real wealth you build. Real wealth exists in your investments, not in your car […]
On October 10, 2025, DKM Wealth Management, Inc. disclosed a new position in Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1, acquiring 7,935 shares for an estimated $4.76 million in Q3 2025. What happened According to a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission dated October 10, 2025, DKM Wealth Management, Inc. initiated a position in Invesco […]
The US stock market is expensive by historical standards. Given that it now comprises almost three-quarters of some global index trackers, by association those funds look pricey too. For instance, here’s the geographic exposure of the iShares Core MSCI World global tracker fund (ticker: SWDA): Source: iShares Some readers expressed scepticism when I began pointing […]
Four Ways to Escape the Trap 1. Use Roth Accounts for Flexibility Unlike traditional retirement accounts, Roth IRAs allow you to withdraw your contributions (but not earnings) at any time without penalty. Since you’ve already paid taxes on those dollars, Roths offer a balance between long-term growth and short-term flexibility. 2. Explore Passive Real Estate […]
They say the stock market is forward-looking. They also say the stock market has predicted 9 of the last 5 recessions. So which one is it? Is the stock market all-knowing? Or is it just as bad as any of us when it comes to seeing around the corner with what’s coming next? It’s a […]
Some random rules of thumb for living a good life: Don’t brag about your children’s accomplishments. No one cares. Your friends may not want to hear about how smart or athletic your kid is because parents can be super competitive. You’ll just make them feel bad about their own kids. The only people you can brag […]
A reader asks: You said you think AI is some sort of bubble. Bubbles eventually pop. What can investors do if they agree with you and want to prepare for that pop? Or is there nothing you can do but ride the wave? Even if a bubble is obvious, what do you do about it? […]
