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All you need to know to get basic
investing right. |
'Simple' does not mean 'bad'
Simple Investing does not mean bad investing. On the contrary, it
means a process in which all the simple things are done well. It
also means a process that is right and sufficient for 95% of us.
For the other 5% there is fun, and maybe even money, to be had in
Advanced Investing.
For simple investors who mistakenly imagine they
are in the 5%, there is a whole industry out there waiting to make
money out of you.
The Simple module
The steps of this module will take you through all that is necessary
for Simple Investing.
In Interest,
Return
and Compounding
you will learn about the principle of 'Return', without which you
will not be able to make sensible investing decisions.
In Uncertainty
you will be introduced to the other essential concept - that of
'Risk'.
In Liquidity
you will be reminded of the importance of being able to get at your
money.
In Inflation
you will be reminded that it's not actually money that you are trying
to make.
In Diversification
you will be introduced to the most important single investment principle.
In What
Assets?, Cash
or Shares? and Risk/Return
Games you will be shown how to use these concepts to plan Simple
Investing.
In Simple
Execution you will be shown how to do it.
In Next
Simple Steps you will be shown the way forward, if you want
to take it, to Advanced Investing.
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