Investment Knowledge

The secret to building wealth

Submitted by Captain Finance on Tue, 02/16/2021 - 16:41
How to become rich - Ways and tips to building wealth and becoming financially independent - Invest in shares, Broke Millennials, Create Wealth, Become Financially Independent, FIRE, Financial Independence Retire Early

Ever dreamed of becoming rich? Who would not want to be financially independent, not have to worry about job security, enjoy a couple of millions in the bank, and simply live a life free of any financial constraints? It is ever more surprising, however, that only very few make decisions that would accelerate their journey to financial independence. 

Secret millionaires and savers

Submitted by Captain Finance on Thu, 03/05/2020 - 11:42
Secret millionaires - The path to wealth and successful investing

We all fall victim to appearances. We meet or see someone and form an opinion about that person. We decide within seconds whether we find someone attractive, likable, and draw our conclusions regarding their financial status. A recent study claimed to have found that it is possible to determine whether someone was wealthy just by looking at their faces.

How to choose a good share?

Submitted by Captain Finance on Tue, 04/16/2019 - 00:00
How to choose a good share?

Alright, you are ready to put your money to work and invest in shares. The only questions: How do I know which share to invest in? How do I know the difference between a good stock and a bad stock? Are there any indicators that can help me determine what stock to invest in?

10 Things to Consider When Buying Shares

Submitted by Captain Finance on Tue, 03/19/2019 - 00:00
10 Things to Consider When Buying Shares

Are you thinking about buying shares? What differentiates good from bad shares? What aspects should you consider before putting your hard-earned money to work? Investing in shares is great fun and can reap fantastic rewards, but there are a couple of things to consider before buying shares. Here are ten of the things you should do before buying shares in any company. If you make sure that you can tick all these boxes will help you avoid any catastrophes and put you on a successful investment path. Just as the saying goes: It is always better to be safe than sorry.

Cryptocurrency wallets

Submitted by Captain Finance on Tue, 12/25/2018 - 00:00
Best wallet for your bitcoins, litecoins, dogecoins, cryptocurrencies

You may have wondered: how do I store my bitcoin or litecoin? What is the best wallet for bitcoins, IOTAs, or dogecoins? Maybe you've read about online wallets occasionally getting hacked and all coins stolen. A risk no one wants to take.

Best Finance Movies

Submitted by Captain Finance on Sun, 09/02/2018 - 00:00
Best Finance Movies/Wall Street Films: Arbitrage, Money Monster, Rogue Trader, Madoff, Boiler Room

The world of finance. To some slightly mysterious, to others exciting. Fast-paced, stressful, impacting the lives of everyone on the planet. In my humble opinion, there should be many more movies about the world of finance. But choosing from the good movies about finance, which ones are truly worth watching.

To clarify, a good movie about the finance world, in my book, does a number of things:

1) it's realistic

2) educational for those unfamiliar with the finance industry

The Investment Conference - Become wealthy

Submitted by Captain Finance on Wed, 08/16/2017 - 00:00
Learn to invest, take control and become wealthy.

What an evening that was. I was in a magnificent chateau with some top bankers in the city of Paris enjoying an atmosphere full of history. Arches forming the sky of a twenty meter high room stretching a good few hundred meters in length. Ecclesiastical in nature, the edifice stood mighty and its wooden floor instilling a sense of Versailles. If the walls could only talk, I thought to myself while looking around and listening to the key speakers. Many a parties must have been celebrated and deals made in this magnificent estate.

10 Things to look out for when buying property

Submitted by Captain Finance on Sat, 06/17/2017 - 00:00
10 Things to look out for when buying property

Ok, so you have found a suitable property to buy. So did we at the beginning of the year. We had finally, after a long search found the property we wanted to buy. We made sure to have experts at hand to check the most fundamental aspects such as structure, piping, and wiring. However, even after all the due diligence, issues keep popping up. Some are easily resolved, others present more of a challenge.