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Living to 100 and Beyond: Building Your Portfolio

By Kevin

retirement financial planning

This is the third in a series of articles on living to 100 and beyond. This post was originally published on June 1, 2010. In my last post on this series, I took a look into a possible future where lifespans extend out to one hundred and beyond, and the possible changes that will affect… [Read More]

Filed Under: Growing Your Wealth, Investing, Opinion, Precious Metals, Real Estate Tagged With: bonds, currency depreciation, gold, home ownership, index funds, inflation, interest rates, KISS, leverage, management expense ratio, planning, retirement, riches, Smith Manoeuvre, sovereign risk, stocks, store of value, Warren Buffett, wealth

Gold, Revisited: Is $1500 Near?

By Kevin

Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock (or a gold nugget?), you’ve probably heard about the skyrocketing gold prices. As of this writing, gold is at $1425 USD! Only a few months ago, I don’t think most people other than a few gold bugs would have imagined prices shooting up so high, and so fast…. [Read More]

Filed Under: Growing Your Wealth, Investing, Miscellaneous, Opinion, Precious Metals Tagged With: asset allocation, bonds, Canada, credit, currency depreciation, debasement, debt, devaluation, equities, gold, inflation, Jon Nadler, monetary system, money, opportunity costs, portfolio, sovereign risk, speculative bubble, store of value, survivalist, Treasuries, U.S. dollar, Warren Buffett, World Bank

Weekend Reading: Six-Month Anniversary Edition

By Kevin

This week, my six-month giveaway contest came to a close, and I contacted the winners. I will announce them on the site as soon as I have received a confirmation from everyone. I had a decent response rate, although a few entries had to be disqualified due to invalid email addresses and similar problems! After… [Read More]

Filed Under: Investing, Weekend Reading Tagged With: China, currency depreciation, debt, economy, finance, gold, health, index funds, inflation, interest rates, lifestyle, money, retirement, store of value, wealth, Yakezie

9 Myths We Can’t Afford: Can the Printing Press Achieve Paradise on Earth?

By Kevin

The printing press: A fearsome, powerful tool. Used in the hands of a private man, he is branded a counterfeiter, and rightly so; his fake bills were created into existence without any value in exchange. Used in the hands of the government, however, the printing press suddenly becomes a legitimate policy tool, used to manipulate… [Read More]

Filed Under: Miscellaneous, Opinion, Philosophy Tagged With: currency, currency depreciation, debt, foreign exchange, inflation, interest rates, manipulation, money, savings, sovereign risk, speculative bubble, store of value, wealth

Gold as an Investment: Performance over Time

By Kevin

Chart of the federal funds effective rate, from 1975 to 2010.

Last week, I introduced gold and talked about the allure of this precious metal. Due to gold’s spectacular rise in recent years, interest in the yellow metal has been increasing. Ever since the 2008 financial crisis and the subsequent efforts of governments to stimulate their economies, people have been increasingly taking a hard look at… [Read More]

Filed Under: Investing, Market Analysis, Opinion, Precious Metals Tagged With: currency depreciation, debt, gold, Greece, inflation, interest rates, sovereign risk, speculative bubble, store of value, Wilshire 5000

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