We looked at savers and stock index fund investors in the last two posts. Savers are screwed. They’re up the creek with no paddles and a giant hole in their canoe. Investors have a fighting chance, but it’s a tricky game that takes a long time to achieve real wealth through index funds alone. Are …
What Other Assets Give Us a Chance? How about Gold? Read More »
In this article, we’ll cut through the noise and dive into a specific example to answer the question: is investing long-term in index funds enough to outpace debasement and generate wealth? If you’re investing huge chunks of money every year, then investing strictly in low-cost index funds for the long-term is a very smart strategy. …
A Realistic Expectation for Investing in Index Funds; How Long does it Really Take? Read More »
In this article, we’ll explore all the different options that we can take to grow our money and ultimately outpace the crazy rate of currency degradation that we looked in the last post. By the end, it’ll become quite clear what the best option has been. But is it enough to win in this money …
Owning Assets is the Best Way to Outpace The Rate of Debasement Read More »
In this article, we’ll explore the key concept of currency debasement and why it has such an impact on our lives. By the end of this post, you’ll understand both the most significant obstacle to financial freedom and the big picture game we’ve all been forced to play. Debasing a currency has been happening as …
What is Currency Debasement and Why is it Important to us as Investors? Read More »
