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Cam Irvine
Nov 16 min read
Thoughts on a Graph: S&P 500 as an Investment
If you're excited by the S&P 500s recent returns, this is for you.
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Cam Irvine
Aug 314 min read
Expectations vs Reality- Part 2: Set Better Investment Expectations
Having misinformed expectations can have some unexpected affects on your finances.
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Cam Irvine
Aug 173 min read
Expectations vs Reality: Happiness Equals Reality Minus Expectations
The lower your expectations, the happier you are and this is all because of a little chemical in your brain called dopamine. Find out more.
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Cam Irvine
Jul 113 min read
Taking Early Withdrawals - Helpful or Hurtful?
If a person saves $500 per month and gets a 7.5% return for 40 years, they will end up with a little over $1.5m (it’s actually $1,511,911).
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Cam Irvine
May 173 min read
Chasing Returns
“My neighbour had this investment, and they made over $1M!” Sounds intriguing right? Well, it might be a little misleading, because...
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Cam Irvine
Apr 115 min read
Happiness, Paralysis, and Winning Lotto
Happiness isn't quite what we expect it to be when it comes to paralysis and winning lotto
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Cam Irvine
Dec 29, 20235 min read
The Best Performer Is Not What You Think
The best investment comes down to 2 main factors:
· A person’s perspective
· Time
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Cam Irvine
Sep 4, 20235 min read
Happiest Ways of Spending Money
Here are 5 ways to boost your happiness with your money.
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Cam Irvine
May 8, 20234 min read
Concentration - Too Much of Any One Thing
Concentrated Investing Vs Diversification Is diversification a bad thing when it comes to investing? Are better off picking a 'winning'...
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Cam Irvine
Apr 10, 20231 min read
What $1 can do over 95 years
There's an important principle called the Time Value of Money that says a dollar today is more valuable than a dollar tomorrow. The...
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Cam Irvine
Mar 30, 20231 min read
The Benefits of Inflation
Inflation makes debt more affordable over time, so if you're patient, inflation does have a silver lining.
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Cam Irvine
Jan 11, 20231 min read
Volatility = Saver's Best Friend
This video shows how risk and volatility are good for investors that are still saving money. Risk can be a (very) good thing.
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Cam Irvine
Nov 7, 20221 min read
Marked Perspectives: Property Prices in NZ
This is hard for many people to digest, given that real estate has been such a great investment for many people for the past several...
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Cam Irvine
Oct 17, 20221 min read
Marked Perspectives: How A Country Can Get It Wrong
When things are great, it's easy to not be concerned. Think of the saying, "don't look a gift horse in the mouth". But when things don't...
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Cam Irvine
Sep 27, 20221 min read
Marked Perspectives: How Time Matters
This video gives real examples of how compound interest works. The secret ingredient is that time is needed, and time makes a BIG...
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