by Doug Goldstein CFP® | Jan 28, 2016 | Other
The results are in – these are your favorite posts from 2015! Just finished analyzing the 2015 stats, wanted to make sure that you caught the most popular blogposts: My Favorite Magnus Carlsen Quote– Carlsen talks about the importance of intuition. But there is a... Click for more
by Douglas Goldstein | Jan 26, 2016 | Behavior finance, Decision Making, Podcasts
How does a terror attack affect investors? When Doug recently spoke to a lawyer at a big brokerage firm, he was shocked to find out that a result of the rise of global terrorism, the company had closed its international operations. But what is the general reaction to... Click for more
by Doug Goldstein CFP® | Jan 21, 2016 | Chess
One of the most popular pages on the Rich As A King blog is the chess quotes page. This is because many people, even if they don’t play chess, like inspirational quotes. The wisdom of chess lies in the fact that its winning strategies not only can be applied on the... Click for more
by Douglas Goldstein | Jan 19, 2016 | Financial Plan, Financial Strategies, Podcasts
An economic problem that targets senior citizens: generally older people have a low tolerance for risk. This can translate into investments with lower returns, which means they might not “make enough” in order to meet their needs. Is there a solution to this economic... Click for more
by Doug Goldstein CFP® | Jan 14, 2016 | Decision Making, Financial Strategies
When was the last time you spoke to your children about money? A financial education is an important foundation for success later on in life. Just like in chess, where a strong and solid opening at the beginning of the game ensures a steady position in the future, a... Click for more
by Douglas Goldstein | Jan 12, 2016 | Behavior finance, Podcasts, Strategic Thinking
What can a discussion with Nobel Prize laureate Professor Angus Deaton on foreign aid teach you about personal finance skills and how to help your children with money? Learn practical tips and advice on how to teach your children good personal finance practices... Click for more
by Doug Goldstein CFP® | Jan 7, 2016 | Financial Plan
Inflation is one of the most ignored factors in retirement planning. Money just isn’t worth what it used to be. As prices and values change gradually, you may not notice it. But over the long term, inflation can take a powerful bite out of your account. Any money that... Click for more
by Douglas Goldstein | Jan 5, 2016 | Decision Making, Financial Strategies, Podcasts
How much do you know about mutual funds? In this second half of a two-part series on mutual funds (for the previous episode click here), Doug explains what mutual funds are and how an individual investor can profit by investing in them. He reveals an important... Click for more
