” When Life Changes, Money Changes Part 2 – Retirement”
When life changes, money inevitably changes too. Major life events often prompt reevaluating financial priorities, strategies, and habits. Understanding the intersection of life transitions and financial adjustments is crucial for maintaining financial health and achieving long-term goals. This week we explore transitioning into retirement and the best fixed-income strategies for your savings, and pension funds. […]
Changing Gears: No bonds, now what?
When the interest rate environment changes, investors face unique challenges, especially when it comes to replacing a maturing bond. For instance, many local investors hold the NROCC (National Road Operation and Construction Company Ltd.) 9.375% bond maturing in November. They received 50% of the principal in 2023, when yields and coupons were at record highs, […]
Harnessing the power of compound interest
Albert Einstein allegedly called compound interest the 8th wonder of the world. In the realm of personal finance, few concepts wield as much transformative potential as compound interest. Compound interest can help turn modest investments into substantial wealth over time. At its core, compound interest is the concept of earning interest not only on the initial […]