Archive for August 2010
Why the Long Term Growth of the Economy is Not Relevant to Investing
An economist is an expert who will know tomorrow why the things he predicted yesterday didn’t happen today. – Laurence J. Peter Our last article explained why the economy is not relevant to investing – short term. If you want to forecast the stock market this year or next year, the economy is essentially irrelevant…
Read MoreNet Worth Update August 2010 (+1.56) – RRSP Contribution
Welcome to the Million Dollar Journey August 2010 Net Worth Update – RRSP Contribution Edition. It’s a little past halfway through the year and I finally got my act together and made our RRSP contributions. I figured since our cash savings was buiding up, we might as well put it to some use. The bright side is…
Read MoreNet Worth Update July 2010 (+1.49%)
Welcome to the Million Dollar Journey July 2010 Net Worth Update Very little has changed since the June update. In fact, the updates look very similar with the biggest increase this month again being … savings! While building and generating cash is the goal, it can become an issue if you don’t know what to do with…
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