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On Contrarian Stock Picking

To be a successful investor requires us to take a contrarian position. We are able to fool ourselves into thinking we are contrarian investors when in fact we are just following the herd. These are my notes from an essay … Continue reading

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Street Smarts by Jim Rogers: a Review

Jim Rogers is well known as a commentator who often appears on TV money programs, so his financial views are well known. He is also a highly successful investor, having been a partner of George Soros at one point. As … Continue reading

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A Few Tips on Sharing a House

180 words. The main advantages in sharing a house or apartment are not just that it can save you a lot of money on rent, but it also allows you to live in a better neighborhood, closer to shops and … Continue reading

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35 Frugal Grocery Shopping Tips

Supplement your vegetables with what you can easily grow yourself e.g. tomatoes, potatoes, beans, lettuce. Keep your shopping budget in cash and only bring that cash when you go shopping. That way you will not overspend. Make a shopping list … Continue reading

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