Category: Debt
Market Rout Opportunity?
We’ve just gone through a sharp three-day drawdown. Is this an unusual turn of events? Or is this an expected part of the cycle?
Millionaire Maker: Is Kiwi Property Changing Gears?
New Zealand has been obsessed with residential property for a long time. But the season is now changing. Should investors start adapting to this new reality?
The Great Taking (A Review)
This book has a provocative idea: banks and brokers are conspiring to steal your wealth. Is this credible? Is our financial system actually rigged?
Simon Angelo: The Luckier Country
Success comes down to making our own luck. We have hidden strengths as a nation. It’s time for us to lean into our competitive advantage.
The 100k+ Passive Income Portfolio
It’s the hardest question in finance. Should you put your money only in the bank? Or should you diversify it into productive assets?
Financial Genius: The Bernard Garrett Story
What do you do when you’re faced with a racial roadblock? This is the astonishing story of how one man used capitalism to overcome prejudice.
Money Talks With Simon Angelo: CBDCs in Our Banking System
We talk to Reality Check Radio about the Reserve Bank of New Zealand introducing its very own digital currency. Is this an emerging threat to your freedom?
35%+ Discount: Kiwi Property on the NZX
There’s no hiding it: rising rates have hammered NZ property assets. But is this creating a rare discount? Should investors explore this further?
Portfolio Update: May 2024 — Bobbing Up
The interest-rate outlook for the Eurozone is starting to move the markets. For forward-looking investors, this final stretch could be a great time to capture value.
Optionality: How to Beat the Cost-of-Living Crisis
There’s no hiding it. Everyone has been feeling the tight squeeze of inflation. But here’s the good news: there’s an obvious way to futureproof ourselves.
Attention Warren Buffett: Is Italy the Next Japan?
Italy has been ignored and unloved by investors for a long time. But could this resilient nation finally be ready for an incredible turnaround?
Dog vs. Wolf: What Sort of Investor Are You?
Good long-term investing is less about intelligence and more about temperament. Here’s why this unique personality type may excel above all others.
Portfolio Update: April 2024 — Opportunity Dip
After five straight months of positivity, we saw a sharp drawdown in April. Was this a chance for cunning investors to lock in some bargain buys?
Rotten State: Why Incentives Matter
Is there too much government control? Too much bureaucratic fat? Well, it’s time for a makeover. Here’s how we can create a leaner and meaner economy now.
Hands Off! Is Your Capital Safe?
You have worked hard. You have built up your wealth. But ask yourself: how can you protect your assets from predatory bureaucrats?