I am a strong promoter of companies that benefit shareholders by distributing dividends. While many companies refuse to do so in order to keep the cash for future investments, I believe that since a shareholder carries risk in regards to the companies success, he or she should also reap a reward from his investment and … Continue reading Dividends are everyones friends
Trading money for time
We all know what it means to trade time for money. We call it "work". We spend our time to perform some kind of function and receive money for it. Daily, weekly, monthly. Year in and year out. Most people get so used to it and take it that much for granted, that they seldom … Continue reading Trading money for time
What I will do when the markets crash
The stock market is pretty rough for a couple of weeks now. Some people predict the next financial crisis. Others think it's just a correction. And then you have all the doom scenarios out there, putting our entire financial system in question. The truth is, I have no clue what is going to happen. No … Continue reading What I will do when the markets crash
Doing the right thing
Among all the places I worked at, one place remained deeply engraved in my DNA. The Intercontinental Hotel in Berlin. I worked there for about a year as a receptionist, and even though the time was short, it had a strong impact on the development of my career and on my personality. The first and … Continue reading Doing the right thing
4 Reasons not to invest – Being afraid of losing everything
A majority of people out there thinks that investing is not for everyone. A recent survey by Blackrock revealed some critical reasons across generations, and as for why people would postpone or even not consider to invest at all. In my last two posts, I have covered the top 3 reasons from that list. Time … Continue reading 4 Reasons not to invest – Being afraid of losing everything
4 Reasons not to invest – Having no money
A majority of people out there thinks that investing is not for everyone. A recent survey by Blackrock revealed some critical reasons across generations, and as for why people would postpone or even not consider to invest at all. My previous post was about the no. 1 topic from that list, the access to and … Continue reading 4 Reasons not to invest – Having no money
4 Reasons not to invest – Information
A majority of people out there thinks that investing is not for everyone. A recent survey by Blackrock revealed some critical reasons across generations, and as for why people would postpone or even not consider to invest at all. Let's take a look at the top 4 of those concerns: Access to and understanding of … Continue reading 4 Reasons not to invest – Information
