Buffett shows us why ETFs are worth the bet
Warren Buffett has been a long-time critic of exorbitant hedge fund fees, and for good reason. We look at why high fees can be detrimental to returns.
The magic of Compound Interest
If we start with modest savings and compound it at reasonable rates for a long time, the modest savings can turn into a small fortune. We look at why compounding makes the magic happen.
Overconfidence, and why it can sink your returns
Nobel Prize winning psychologist Daniel Kahneman describes overconfidence as the most significant of the cognitive biases. We look at why, and how it impacts investors.
Learning Machines - and how to be one
Warren Buffett said that the greatest investment you'll ever make, is in yourself. He's right, and we show you why.
The Confirmation Bias, and why it's in your social media feed
There's hardly a human flaw greater than the confirmation bias. It influences almost everyone and stops us from getting to the right answer. We look at why investors need to know about it.
The emotional rollercoaster of investing, and how not to lose your stomach
As stocks rise, plunge, and then rise again, it certainly can make one feel a little queasy. The rollercoaster of investor emotions is one ride you may want to sit out.
Is Patience the greatest virtue in investing?
Patience has been described as the art of waiting - and not tiring of waiting. We look at why patience is essential for investors.
Diversification - the only free lunch in investing
The Nobel Prize winning economist Harry Markowitz once described diversification as an investor's 'only free lunch'. He was right, and we explain why.
How does Fundlater compare to a margin loan?
One of the key features of Fundlater is it allows you to borrow money to invest like a margin loan but without the risk of a margin call.
A beginners guide to understanding ETFs
If you like the idea of investing in a lot of listed shares at low cost, with a modest investment outlay, and the potential to achieve good returns, you owe it to yourself to check out what are called ETFs (Exchange Trade Funds).
Top 5 mistakes new investors make
Investing is a great way to build wealth and save for your retirement, but there are some common mistakes first-time investors tend to make. If you're just starting out, here are five of the biggest pitfalls to avoid.