Is the Financial Industry doomed like traditional media, or will it evolve? Plus extras.

How Psychology and Precommitment makes sure you either lose or don't a whole bunch of money.

A story and a message for everyone's financial new year. I got feedback recently that my stuff has been getting a bit too promotional. Yes, I have funds that pay 7, 8% a year in passive income with less volatility than REITs. Yes, I can get them paid out monthly and directly to your bank account with just a few signatures. It also probably comes with some kind of discount. ...You know. Stuff like that. But to be honest, self-promotion isn’t in my nature. It might not seem the

This started with a post on Seedly a few weeks where a contributor, Jiang Jun - shared his negative experience with losing $3600. In part, he took some responsibility and in part, he blamed his Financial Advisor for a variety of reasons. The fair attribution of those reasons as well as how the money was ‘lost’ was quite debatable, so there was an interesting discussion… I contributed to pointing out the potential fallacies in that argument as well, but I genuinely bore no ill