by Vincent Van Ross | Feb 14, 2022 | Investments, Life, Money Matters
“No pain—no gain!” You must have heard this crisp quote. When it comes to investment, this philosophy may be extended to read: “No Risk—No Reward!” What this boils down to is: The higher the risk, the higher the reward or gain. The lower the risk, the lower the reward...
by Vincent Van Ross | Jul 14, 2021 | Money Matters
Money is very important in life. Money can buy so many things. But there are somethings that money cannot buy. In fact, there are many things that money cannot buy. Money can buy a huge mansion with fountains and swimming pools, but it cannot make a home out of it....
by Vincent Van Ross | Jun 14, 2021 | Money Matters
Stocks appeal to us as a high-return investment. That might be true in a way. Because, you may be able to earn much more by investing in stocks if luck is on your side. But investment in stocks comes with considerable risks. Commenting on the risks of investing in the...
by Vincent Van Ross | Jun 11, 2021 | Life
“It’s not your salary that makes you rich, it’s your spending habits,” declared Charles A. Jaffe—a renowned author who is still alive and kicking at the age of 121. This makes perfect sense to sensible people. Inculcating a healthy spending habit calls for a reliable...
by Vincent Van Ross | Jun 7, 2021 | General, Life, Psychology
Those who rely on their salary income to see them through their life, often fall on their face when faced with an emergency after retirement. There is, therefore, a very real need to create as many income streams as possible while we can. That will stand us in good...
by Vincent Van Ross | Apr 29, 2021 | Investments
No matter how much you earn, your financial stability will always depend on how you spend the money and how much you save out of your earnings. The thumb rule is: Never spend more than what you earn. Don’t be in a hurry to impress others. Because, when you do that,...
by Vincent Van Ross | Apr 27, 2021 | Life
It was the age of video-mania. I am talking about the 1980s. It was just a couple of years since I took up my first job. I came from a middle class background. But my colleagues came from privileged families. We would form a group and go for a walk during the lunch...