Introduction – A moat around a castle Imagine a big castle on top of a hill. To keep invaders away, the owner digs a deep ditch around the castle and fills it with water. This watery ditch is called a moat. In stories, a moat keeps the castle safe because enemies cannot easily cross the water. Warren Buffett, one of the…
So, What is Active Investing ? What is Passive Investing ? And What exactly do we mean by Active vs Passive Investing ? Well, We’ll get to all that. But first let’s start with What Investing is ? Shall We ? Investing is like planting seeds or playing a board game. You put some money (the seed) into a company…
Understanding Inflation Inflation is a term you’ve probably heard on the news, and it might sound complicated. In simple words, inflation means that the prices of goods and services go up over time. The Federal Reserve explains that inflation is a general increase in the overall price level of goods and services, not just the price of one item federalreserve.gov.…
Investing in the stock market can seem like a big, grown‑up idea, but at its heart it is a lot like planting a seed. You put something small in the ground and wait, hoping it will grow into a tree full of fruit. You can also decide to keep your seed safe in your pocket. The seed won’t grow into…
A magical story about money Imagine planting a tiny seed. At first it looks like nothing is happening, but with sunlight and water the seed begins to sprout. Before long it turns into a little plant, then a bush, and one day a tall tree full of fruit. The seed did not stay small because it kept growing upon what…