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Do you have enough exposure to fast-growing Asia?
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Remember when everybody was saying this was the Asian century, and investors had to adjust their portfolios to match the new reality?
Smart investing
Smart Investing
Why Cathie Woods’ ARK Investors Aren’t Making Much Money
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Cathie Wood’s ARK funds were the among the best performing ETFs in 2020. But in this article, Andrew Hallam explains why most investors in these funds haven’t made much money.
Smart Investing
Should You Fire Your Financial Advisor?
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“My financial advisor retired,” said Joan Smith, “so I hired another advisor to manage my money.” I changed Joan’s name to protect her identity, but plenty of investors will relate to her story.
Investing Ideas
Investing Ideas
Blue gold, the new el dorado
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Due to a strong increase in global demand combined with limited resources, the water market has a bright future ahead of it. Currently worth more than $800 billion, the sector is expected to grow by at least 6% per year.
Investing Ideas
Intriguing companies in the water industry
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The water market is in the hands of various companies active in very different industries, including building infrastructure, micro-pollutant detection and wastewater treatment. We take a closer look at them.
Wealth building
Wealth Building
Why You Might Not Want a Higher Paying Job
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Researchers Richard Easterlin and Daniel Kahneman each independently determined that personal happiness increases with income at lower and medium income levels.
Wealth Building
The Great Wealth-Building Strategy That’s Like An Olympic Wrestling Match
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In this story, Andrew Hallam says building wealth requires mastery of three simple steps that anyone can master…if they don’t get distracted.
Retirement
Retirement
Why Retirees Shouldn’t Fear Market Volatility
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“How are you, Jerry?” you ask, while climbing out of your car. “I’m feeling good today,” he says, as he shuts the door of his Lexus. “I’ve seen the weather forecast, and it shouldn’t be windy.”
Retirement
When Financial Advisors Punch Themselves
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When Marilyn Arsenault and her husband, Joe, decided to save for their retirement, they booked an appointment with a financial advisor.