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The Fix The Investments Series After deciding that passive investing may be a more superior approach for most investors than active management, one of the most important decisions an investor can makeRead More…
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Passive Make is a philosophy that embraces critical foundational investment theories that most individual investors would be well to adopt. Risk management, diversification, low investment costs, tax efficiency and taming bad investorRead More…
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Retirement is a big decision. Actually, it’s a series of decisions that travels the timeline of your adult life, from your first job to your last breath! It’s a big question: CanRead More…
One of the biggest myths around is that you will be spending less money after you retire. Sure, it’s possible, but think about it. Your income will likely be lower and pricesRead More…
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