My Own Advisor

The blogger, My Own Advisor has just written a blog entry on a very interesting subject. It was on what he would tell his younger self. You will also get a chance to say what you would tell your younger self if you want to.

My Own Advisor's blog starts off "Dear Mark:

• There is no point saving for your financial future if you don't take care of your health. Your health will be your most important asset.
• Investing is for the long-term. Trading is for the short-term. You're going to have minimal success at timing the market so forget trading. Make sure you buy and hold indexed products and established companies that pay dividends instead.
• Avoid tinkering with your portfolio...."

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