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It is an interesting fact of life that as we age, an increasing number of ideas that we take for granted are shaken up. I remember as a youngster believing that banks and governments were impregnable fortresses of financial granite. Before immersing myself in the world of finance,...
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June 29, 2015 Get Rich Brothers
Investing
Why do people invest? Why do we set aside money that we could be using today for any other purpose? What drives us to forego present benefit for some esoteric version of what the future might hold? The answer is simple: To invest implies an eternal optimism. The...
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May 15, 2015 Get Rich Brothers
Investing, Philosophy
I have recently been spending ample time considering the age-related demographic shift which is taking place both globally and within my home market of Canada. People are living much longer than they did even fifty years ago. This change in the life expectancy of citizens has serious financial...
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May 6, 2015 Get Rich Brothers
Investing, Recent Buy
Formalizing our investment plan and process has been a long time in the making. While we have generally been clear about what we invest in, this document will serve as a one-stop guide in terms of how we, the Get Rich Brothers, invest our money. General Theory The...
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May 1, 2015 Get Rich Brothers
General, Investing
As you may have noticed, I have provided a few articles on this site which link to further articles written elsewhere. I have been writing lately for a website called Seeking Alpha (SA). The main goal by writing for SA has been to increase readership for this website...
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April 16, 2015 Get Rich Brothers
General, Investing
As a Canadian investor, one of the questions I get most frequently from foreign investors is what the big difference is between the Big Five Canadian banks (the “Banks”). Many investors and market commentators tend to lump them together into one large grouping with the tag line being,...
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March 30, 2015 Get Rich Brothers
Investing
Over the years I’ve been fortunate to have the opportunity to speak to and interact with many people and gain from their perspective. I’ve always been fascinated to observe how some people are able to take a challenging situation and turn it into a positive while others take...
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March 11, 2015 Get Rich Brothers
Investing, Philosophy
Each year around the beginning of March, legendary investor Warren Buffett releases a new version of his Letter to Shareholders to the Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) website. As a Buffett follower and with an eye to gleaning as much wisdom as possible, I was as excited as ever to...
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March 6, 2015 Get Rich Brothers
Investing
The most common method for making money in the stock market is to buy low and sell high. That’s what you’ll hear from even the common person walking the street who has never held a share. Our preferred method for earning a living around here is called Dividend...
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February 23, 2015 Get Rich Brothers
Investing
Following the stock market closely over the past few months, we have seen many different factors in play that seem to be influencing the global economy. Whether we’re talking about the rapid decline in oil prices, central banks running the printing presses, or earnings releases from individual companies, there...
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January 21, 2015 Get Rich Brothers
General, Investing
