Published in DataDrivenInvestor·Jan 11, 2021Member-only6 Facts You Wish Someone Told You Before Starting Your CareerDo you wish someone had sat you down before your career began and just explained how it all worked? It could have saved a lot of effort and pain. My old high school recently asked me to be an alumni speaker at their annual career day. I gotta say, I’m…Startup8 min read
Aug 31, 2020Member-only6 Reasons Buying Bitcoin Will Make You RichYou gotta be in it to win it. It’s so simple, yet we ignore it most of the time. Especially when it comes to investing. We know we should buy into a particular asset but end up putting it off. …Bitcoin12 min read
Published in DataDrivenInvestor·Jul 12, 2020Member-onlyI Made $30,000 in My First Year Trading Options, Here’s How$29,753. That’s my profit from trading stock options for a full year. Considering my annual living costs are around $40,000, that’s REAL money. My one-year-old is next to me, clapping his hands and drooling while standing in his walker. He’s PUMPED. …Business13 min read
May 28, 2020Member-only3 Investments to Make Right NowYou’re sitting at home, scratching your head with overgrown and neglected fingernails, as a result of social distancing. You’re confused. Unemployment numbers have exploded with one in five people out of work now in the US. Yet the stock market keeps rallying. It’s even entered a technical bull market. But…Investing11 min read
May 20, 2020Member-onlyWhy ‘Cash is Trash’ When Investing‘Cash is Trash’ -Ray Dalio I admit to the man-crush I have on Ray Dalio. But I’m not alone. Just look at P. Diddy swooning over him in his private masterclass session. Ray Dalio is the real deal. When he talks, you can bet the smartest people in the world…Business6 min read
May 17, 2020Member-only5 Ways to Lose Money in the Stock MarketProfessional traders are stumped. The stock market (S&P 500) tanked an unprecedented 35% over a couple of weeks, only to retrace half that loss afterward. There’s no historical precedent for what's happening. It’s a coin toss whether the market has recovered or if it’s just the start of the next…Business7 min read
Published in DataDrivenInvestor·May 7, 2020Member-only8 Must-Know Facts in This Financial CrisisThe world has just been slapped in the face. It’s not enough that many of us globally have been locked inside at home and afraid. But we’re also contending with the impact of an economic calamity unseen since the great depression. Thinking of all the businesses that’ll go under and…Business13 min read
Apr 28, 2020Member-onlyWhy It’s Fine to Be Hopeful Right NowI wish my Dad taught me the value of getting back up after falling down. Although it took a while, I eventually learned the lesson early in my adult life. Now when my four-year-old daughter falls, once I’m sure she’s fine, I kneel and ask what we do in life…Life8 min read
Feb 6, 2020Member-onlyHow to Profit In a World of Civil UnrestViolent riots erupted globally last year. Think of the physical and economic damage caused by the headline-grabbing protests in Hong Kong, France, and Ecuador, to name a few. You may not be aware, but destructive demonstrations took place in Iran, Haiti, Lebanon, Columbia, Sudan, Egypt, and Chile as well. If…Finance9 min read
Jan 15, 2020Member-onlyWhy You Should Picture Your DeathbedHave you ever trained for an endurance race? A 5km fun run. Marathon. Or even a triathlon of any distance. If so, then you understand the importance of having a goal — the specific time you want to finish the race. Only by having one, can you then make a…Life6 min read
