Getting Started
The decisions that only need making once
Most of investing is a handful of choices made at the start and then left alone. The rest is maintenance.
Joachim Brandt
Funds writer, The Investment Habit
Joachim writes about index funds, trackers and reading a fact sheet without being sold to.
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4 articles
Funds & Trackers
Reading a fund fact sheet without being sold to
A fact sheet is a regulated document and a marketing one at the same time. The useful parts are rarely the largest.
Funds & Trackers
Diversification is not the number of funds you own
Three funds tracking the same market are one investment held three times, at three sets of charges.
Getting Started
The annual review that takes twenty minutes
A long-term portfolio needs maintenance, not management. Here is the whole list.