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Smart Investing
Do I Regret Selling My Berkshire Hathaway Shares? They Would Be Worth Almost $2 Million Today
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You might think I was disappointed with the performance of my stocks. But I wasn’t. Berkshire Hathaway, itself, made me a lot of money. Read more
Smart investing
Smart Investing
Dare To Compare Your Investment Results With Your Colleagues and Friends?
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That isn’t the case for everyone. But comparing other people’s highlights to your day-to-day living can make you feel like a chump--if you lose perspective. The same warped comparisons can apply to your investments.
Smart Investing
Why It’s The Wrong Time To Avoid Global Bond ETFs
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The instinct to run from danger and towards opportunity helped us survive. Unfortunately, this same instinct makes us really bad investors.
Investing Ideas
Investing Ideas
Swiss research under threat
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Swiss research is the best in the world. But both the academic and economic sectors fear a downgrade if budgets aren’t revised higher and if Switzerland doesn’t partner more closely with Europe. We take a closer look...
Investing Ideas
Interview: Joël Mesot, president of ETHZ
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Created in 1855, the Federal Institute of Technology Zurich (ETHZ) has become a leading institution. The president, physicist Joël Mesot, plans to defend this enviable position at all costs. We spoke to him to find out more...
Wealth building
Wealth Building
How This Couple Built Wealth Without Sacrifice
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John is a corporate executive in Dubai, where he moved to set up a better future for himself and his family.
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Wealth Building
Preventing Above-Average Salaries From Building Walls Instead of Bridges
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If nobody could see our high-status things, would we still buy them? Without realizing it, projecting wealth often builds walls, not bridges.
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Retirement
Retirement
Beating the 4% Rule
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This couple dared to defy the 4% rule and opt for a more flexible approach to retirement. It's backed by data and allows them to spend more in retirement. This might suit people keen to use flexibility and geographical arbitrage.…
Retirement
Why This European Retirement Destination Is A Longstanding Favourite
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Worried that you might not have enough money for a great retirement? Savor the sweet taste of retirement (and a low cost of living) in this picturesque location.…