Moomin Valley

I was wondering how much each asset class has contributed to our total profits to date. It was easy to compute this number using the spreads...

Back in April, I got a letter from the UK pension authority laying out the voluntary contributions I could make to get a UK pension. They se...

Generation Global Fund is one of our longest held investments. I first invested in April 2008 . It was a good fund but has been weaker recen...

So I wore this shirt to lunch with a couple of friends today: After the first friend left, I was saying how I hated buying clothes (because ...

I've managed to build some confidence in investing in bitcoin and the larger crypto ecosystem by following a few key people: Oscar Carb...

I am expecting my rate of return over the last 20 years to look bad this year because 2004 was such a good year. In 2004 I gained 42.4% comp...

My aunt died in 2020. She was single all her life. My father and her did not get on well. They fought each other in court over their mother...

Got an email from Commonwealth Bank that mentions their "Benefits Finder" button in the CommBank App. This can help you find missi...

If we create a portfolio invested 50% in VDBA and 50% in VDGR we can simulate a 60/40 passive benchmark: This requires monthly rebalancing...

Following up from my post on how our SMSF is performing compared to our managed superannuation funds, here is how our superannuation in ge...

  I was wondering whether we were getting worse off over time at my employer and so plotted my real and nominal pre-tax salary for the time ...

  I didn't notice when the Australian Bureau of Statistics released the 2019-20 data on Australian household income and wealth distribut...

This year's tax returns include large amounts of franking credits connected to Australian dividends. I almost managed to wipe out Moo...

Enough Wealth has a new post comparing our two NetWorthShare net worth curves titled a Tale of Two Bloggers . He took out the step changes d...

I love reading the Millionaire Interviews at the Earn, Save, and Invest Blog. One of the questions they get asked is "What would you s...

We have now executed a major part of the financial plans I developed in 2018 . We deployed almost all the inherited capital - we still ha...

There was an interesting comment in the latest Millionaire Interview at the ESI Blog: "I find it a bit silly how most people focus on ...

   Back in 2012 I invested in Argo Investments for a while. I don't know why I sold it. There were no new investments that month and I d...

Just over a year ago, I decided to stop systematic trading . This wasn't the first time . The problem with my trading systems was that t...

Reading one of ESI Money's millionaire interviews I was inspired to track our income from previous tax returns ( all on this blog ). Wh...