Publication 16. 2018 This is the continuation of a two-part series on Risk Diversification in Investments. Part 1, which discussed investment risks, is available at www.investorscorner.info or at www.dcsx.cw “The beauty of diversification is it’s about as close as you can get to a free lunch in investing.” Barry Ritholtz In the previous article, we…
Publication 10. 2018\ “Never depend on single income. Make investment to create a second source.” Warren Buffet For first-timers and even for some seasoned investors, having an investment account can go a long way in managing your investment activities and strategies. An investment account is a special type of account that facilitates investments activities including…
Publication 9. 2018 Wealth can only be accumulated by the earnings of industry and the savings of frugality. John Tyler There is no one that I know who would NOT want to be financially free; to have the option to work because they want to and not because they have to. Almost everyone wants to…
Publication 8. 2018 The rays of the sunlight danced against the glistering waters of the infinity pool as I reached across the table for the chilled glass of freshly squeezed fruit punch. The medley of fruits ignited my taste buds as my mind mulled the decision of whether to go jet skiing, kite surfing, snorkeling…
Publication 7. 2018 “It takes 20 years to build a reputation and 5 minutes to ruin it. If you think about that, you’ll do things differently.” Warren Buffett This is the second part continuation of a two-part series on Corporate Governance. Part 1, which discusses what it entails and its relevance to all sizes of…
Publication 6. 2018 “Trust starts with trustworthy leadership. It must be built into the corporate culture.” Barbara Brooks Kimmel Enron, Lehman Brothers, Compaq, Worldcom, Arthur Anderson, Barings Bank? What do all these companies have in common? Can you fathom a guess? Yes, these were all once very successful companies that in the end failed spectacularly! And…
Publication 5. 2018 “When I write an advertisement, I don’t want you to tell me that you find it ‘creative.’ I want you to find it so interesting that you buy the product.” David Ogilvy If you have a store that sells the most trendy and unique clothing at the most affordable prices, but no…
Publication 3. 2018 “There is always space for improvement, no matter how long you’ve been in the business.” Oscar De La Hoya If you have a business, whether it’s a large one or a small up-and-coming venture or if your company has been around long enough and is sitting somewhere along the spectrum of growth,…
Publication 2. 2018 “If you want to have a better performance than the crowd, you must do things differently than the crowd.” John Templeton Wake-up; Kids and school; Work; Cook; Eat; Sleep; Repeat. The weekday routine of the typical 9-5 work week enthusiast, who is beaming excitement from the stressed work days, and who seeks…
Publication 1. 2018 “We don’t have to be smarter than the rest. We have to be more disciplined than the rest.” Warren Buffett Wait, What? Is it March already? I am sure the New Year just started, didn’t it? And Christmas lights were recently being hung on the posts along the main streets on the…