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Who is Andy G. Schmidt?
Forget about active investing and stay passive
๐๐ฐ๐๐ถ๐๐ฒ ๐๐ป๐๐ฒ๐๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ถ๐ ๐ฎ ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฏ๐น๐ฒ ๐ต๐ผ๐ฏ๐ฏ๐ โ ๐ฝ๐น๐ฎ๐ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ด๐๐ถ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ ๐ถ๐ป๐๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฑ.
Relationships matter more than money
๐ง๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐๐๐ณ๐ณ ๐บ๐ผ๐๐ ๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ผ๐ฝ๐น๐ฒ ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐ฎ๐ฏ๐ผ๐๐ โ ๐บ๐ผ๐ป๐ฒ๐, ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐, ๐ณ๐ฎ๐บ๐ฒ, ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ๐๐๐ป๐ฒ, ๐บ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฎ๐น ๐ฝ๐ผ๐๐๐ฒ๐๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐, ๐ฒ๐๐ฐ. โ ๐ต๐ฎ๐ ๐น๐ถ๐๐๐น๐ฒ ๐๐ผ ๐ป๐ผ ๐ถ๐บ๐ฝ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ ๐ผ๐ป ๐ผ๐๐ฟ ๐ต๐ฎ๐ฝ๐ฝ๐ถ๐ป๐ฒ๐๐. โGood relationships are significant enough that if we had to take all eighty-four years of the Harvardโฆ
How can you use your money to fund contentment in life?
Most people believe that the antidote to financial stress is more money. But itโs not. A stress-free financial life is a function of how you structure your financial affairs, your attitudes toward money & how you use it. Society hasโฆ
๐ช๐ต๐ฎ๐ ๐ฑ๐ผ ๐๐ผ๐ ๐ฑ๐ผ ๐๐ถ๐๐ต ๐๐ผ๐๐ฟ ๐บ๐ผ๐ป๐ฒ๐?
If your answer is โ๐๐๐กโ๐๐๐, ๐๐๐๐๐๐ฆ.โOkay, so why try so hard to earn lots more money? If your answer is โ๐ผ ๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ก.โOkay, so once you make money, hanging on to money is just as hard as making it. Youโฆ
Never look down the road not taken โฆ
Have you ever sold a stock too soon or passed up an opportunity that went on to experience explosive growth? I did. I bought Tesla stocks back in April 2013 at USD50. Fast ride up. Held them till June 2013โฆ
This hinders your happiness
This one was a big problem for me in the past โฆ That tiny graph shows that no matter where our current salary is ๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ฏ๐ผ๐ฑ๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ป๐๐ ๐ฎ ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ ๐ฏ๐ถ๐ ๐บ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐๐ต๐ฎ๐ป ๐๐ต๐ฒ๐ ๐ต๐ฎ๐๐ฒ ๐๐ผ ๐ณ๐ฒ๐ฒ๐น ๐ต๐ฎ๐ฝ๐ฝ๐/๐น๐ฒ๐๐ ๐๐๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฑ. We donโt realizeโฆ
Rational Optimism Pays – Try It
๐ช๐ต๐ผ ๐ถ๐ ๐๐ถ๐๐ต ๐บ๐ฒ?ย ๐โโ๏ธ I choose to believe that the future will be better than the past. We live in a world where far more people wake up in the morning, trying to make the world a better place thanโฆ
What if you run out of life?
๐ ๐๐ฆ ๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐ข๐จ๐ฎ๐ฌ, ๐ฐ๐ก๐๐ญ ๐ฐ๐จ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ ๐๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐ ๐ฆ๐จ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ข๐ง๐ญ๐๐ซ๐๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ & ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐๐๐ฎ๐ฅ ๐ข๐ง๐๐จ๐ซ๐ฆ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐ง๐ฒ๐จ๐ง๐ ๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ ๐ ๐๐ญ ๐ญ๐ก๐๐ข๐ซ ๐ก๐๐ง๐๐ฌ ๐จ๐ง? Thought about it? Thought about it a bit more? For me, it would be ๐ค๐ง๐จ๐ฐ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ก๐จ๐ฐ ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐๐ก ๐ญ๐ข๐ฆ๐ ๐ ๐ก๐๐ฏ๐ ๐ฅ๐๐๐ญ. Itโsโฆ
What is Wealth to You?
Managing Money is easy.Managing Wealth isnโt. We quantify whatโs easily countable, not what matters most. Wealth isnโt as easily defined. But itโs quite impossible to manage something we havenโt defined for ourselves. ๐ ๐๐ฆ ๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐ข๐จ๐ฎ๐ฌ, ๐ฐ๐ก๐๐ญ ๐ข๐ฌ ๐ฐ๐๐๐ฅ๐ญ๐ก ๐ญ๐จ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ?โฆ
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