by Stoffel | Apr 8, 2025 | Financial Literacy
Save or Spend? Helping Kids Make Smart Money Choices 👨‍👩‍👦 A Note to Parents Once your child starts receiving a regular allowance and learns that money can grow (thanks to the magic of compounding), the next natural step is helping them decide what to do with their...
by Stoffel | Apr 5, 2025 | Financial Literacy
đź§ đź’° The Magic of Compounding – How to Explain It to Your Kids 👨‍👩‍👦 A Note to Parents Compounding is one of the most powerful forces in finance – and one of the hardest to appreciate without seeing it in action. For kids, it’s like magic: the longer...
by Stoffel | Apr 5, 2025 | Decision Making, Investing, Portfolio Management, Risk Premia
Don’t Panic: How Long-Term Investors Should Respond to Market Volatility Tariffs, Tumult, and Staying the Course: A Note to Long-Term Investors Markets are down. Headlines are loud. Uncertainty is abundant. But for long-term investors, this is not the time to panic....
by Stoffel | Apr 3, 2025 | Financial Literacy
How I’m Teaching My 7-Year-Old About Money – One Allowance at a Time When it comes to raising financially confident kids, few tools are as effective – and practical – as a simple weekly allowance. This week, I’m starting an allowance system for my...
by Stoffel | Apr 3, 2025 | Biases, Decision Making, Investing
Why Even a Crystal Ball Won’t Make You Rich Imagine having tomorrow’s news today. Would you use it to strike it rich in the markets? That’s the premise behind a fascinating experiment conducted by Victor Haghani, James White, and Jerry Bell, described in their article...