Lessons learnt in 2020
Among them include ignoring short-term noise and investing for the long term, and focusing on one's surplus.
AS WE enter into the last few days of an unprecedented year and since this is my final article for 2020, I thought it would be good for me to reflect on the past 12 months. So, I decided to do so from what I term as our wealth equation (see chart).
No matter how wealthy you are, whether you are a high-income executive or a successful business owner, the complexity of your wealth can be described by this simple equation. There are two sides to your wealth equation - the left side and the right side.
The left side is the boring, short-term financial planning side and the right side is the more exciting, long-term investment strategy side. What lessons have I gleaned in 2020?
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