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Four ways to choose good boxes for your money

Exploring the first half of the FILTRATE checklist

FILTRATE checklist. 1 to 4. Paul Claireaux

Four ways to choose good boxes for your money

Exploring the first half of the FILTRATE checklist

A 10 to 20-minute read – depending on your speed This is the third of four Insights on how to choose the right boxes for your money. Our aim in this series is to equip you with an eight-point checklist for assessing any financial product (or strategy) that anyone could ever put to you. And…

How to choose the right boxes for your money.

Introducing a checklist you'll never forget

Never forget this checklist. Paul Claireaux

How to choose the right boxes for your money.

Introducing a checklist you'll never forget

A 6 to 12 -minute read – depending on your speed. This is the second of four Insights on how to choose the right boxes for your money. In this series, we’ll equip you with an eight-point checklist for assessing any financial product (or strategy) that anyone could ever put to you. And we believe…

Thinking about choosing boxes for your money?

Let's be clear, you don't start here!

Sagan. Keep an open mind. Paul Claireaux

Thinking about choosing boxes for your money?

Let's be clear, you don't start here!

A 10 to 20-minute read – depending on your speed This is the first of four Insights on how to choose the right boxes for your money. In this series, we’ll equip you with an eight-point checklist for assessing any financial product (or strategy) that anyone could ever put to you. And this checklist will…

Four more ways to choose good boxes for your money.

Exploring the second half of the FILTRATE checklist

FILTRATE Checklist 5-8. Paul Claireaux

Four more ways to choose good boxes for your money.

Exploring the second half of the FILTRATE checklist

A 7 to 15-minute read – depending on your speed This is the last of four Insights on how to choose the right boxes for your money. Here, we’ll complete our eight-point FILTRATE checklist – and so, equip you to assess any financial product (or strategy) that anyone could ever put to you.

Who might be happy after a stock market crash?

and who might be seriously upset?

Who might be happy after a stock market crash?

and who might be seriously upset?

A 10 to 15-minute read – depending on your speed. By the end of this Insight (for investors of all ages), you’ll understand more than most people about this critically important paradox of investing. In short, you’ll know why stock market crashes can (simultaneously) be good news for some people and miserable for others! We…

The two most important factors to consider when investing

that we hope you'll never forget

Two most important factors to consider when investing. Paul Claireaux

The two most important factors to consider when investing

that we hope you'll never forget

(a 5 to 10-minute read, depending on your speed) In this final (of three) Insights, you’ll learn about the two most important factors to consider when investing. And when trying to decide on what investment risk to take – on each of your financial life goals. These Insights are written to help all (new, recent…

The first two factors to consider when investing

that you must never forget

Two of four factors to consider when investing. Paul Claireaux

The first two factors to consider when investing

that you must never forget

(a 5 to 10-minute read, depending on your speed) In this second (of three) Insights, you’ll learn about two of the four factors to consider when deciding on what investment risk to take – on each of your financial life goals. These Insights are written to help all (new, recent and experienced) investors because we…

How much Investment risk is right for you?

Part one (of three): Sorting out the basics.

Swimming naked. Buffett. Paul Claireaux

How much Investment risk is right for you?

Part one (of three): Sorting out the basics.

A 5 to 10-minute read, depending on your speed. This is the first of three Insights to help you consider how much investment risk might be right for you – on each of your financial life goals. These Insights are written to help all investors (new, recent and experienced) because we all need to ensure…

Two Nobel prize winners

with very different ideas on stock market pricing

Two Nobel Prize Winners. Paul Claireaux

Two Nobel prize winners

with very different ideas on stock market pricing

Some wealth managers promote their investment service as being robust because it’s based on the ideas of a Nobel Prize-winning economist. The trouble is, they don’t tell you about the other Nobel Prize winner of the same year, who had very different ‘herding’ ideas about what drives prices in stock markets. In this Insight, I…

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