“How do you survive in space? Turns out that mental models are really useful. In his book An Astronaut’s Guide to Life on Earth, Chris Hadfield gives an in-depth look into the learning and knowledge required for a successful space mission. Hadfield was, among other roles with NASA, the first Canadian commander of the International…
The bulk of my pension is dollar cost averaging into the S&P500 each month. I do hold a portfolio of individual stocks that I have just added to a watchlist in KoyFin which you can view here. Below is the list of the long term holds in my pension: My portoflio is based on key…
Robinhood are the pioneers of zero commission trading. In recent months many of the old boys like TD Ameritrade, Schwab etc have been forced to follow suit in some form or another. Its now filtering through here in the UK, an email I got this morning: “Keep more of your returns with our new lower…
I added some more Ethereum this morning. Ether is up over a 100% to the start the year. Its feels like we are starting to awaken from a crypto slumber. Both in price action, and industry momentum.
The markets are closed in the US today for Presidents Day. Ivan & Howard do a quick review of the state of the market as we sit at all time highs, worth a watch to get you ready for when the markets are open again tomorrow.
Great city and great beers. Heed the warning.
We went to The Weir Grove in Wargrave last night. A small restaurant ran by a Swedish couple. Wow! Michelin star food at affordable prices. A must visit. Thank you Weir Grove for a great night and stunning food.
Unsurprisingly the biggest advantage highlighted in the report for reasons to remote work is that it removes the need to commute. Some findings from the “2020 State of Remote Work”: 97% would recommend remote work to others. 👍🏻 80% primarily work from home.🏡 32% say having a flexible schedule is the biggest benefit. ✅…
Over the past few months I keep getting splatter spammed by Hargreaves Lansdown. Through the post they keep sending me letters stuffed with paperwork which must be costing them a fortune in postage and environmentally is shocking. I bet most people just sigh, think not again & discard them as I do. I call them…
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