Journal · page 11
Notes on money, borders & long-term thinking.
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11 Dec 2023
Tech and your tenners
I’ve always been fascinated with technology and how is helps us with our money – right from a kid with a fistful of tenners to my current position in our tech-driven profession. And, as someone who has witnessed the...
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4 Dec 2023
The price of coffee and inflation
In my two decades of living in various countries and working with clients worldwide, I’ve seen firsthand how inflation can influence everything from the cost of a morning coffee and croissant here in France to a...
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20 Nov 2023
The silent struggle between financial stress and mental wellness
Financial well-being and mental health are inextricably linked, a truth that we must face with the same seriousness as we do our physical health. The challenges of mental health, particularly among men who struggle...
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13 Nov 2023
Financial fads: Is an 8% withdrawal strategy sustainable?
The financial world is often abuzz with the latest advice from soi-disant gurus and experts, but it’s essential to parse fact from opinion, especially when it comes to safeguarding your future. A recent stir in the...
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6 Nov 2023
Unravelling the mind’s influence on financial decisions
Investing is a complex interplay between financial acumen and psychological influence, a concept well-articulated by Charlie Munger, the renowned investor and vice chairman of Berkshire Hathaway. He once said,...
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16 Oct 2023
Lessons and learning from diverse financial landscapes
Can you remember the first moment you thought about leaving your home country to live somewhere else? This question often evokes a mix of excitement and apprehension, reflecting the very essence of assessing and...