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Fixed Income vs Cash – The after-tax effect

Fixed Income vs Cash – The after-tax effect

As central banks continue to try and tame inflation by tightening financial conditions, interest rates around the world are at the highest level since the 08’ financial crisis. As such, bond yields rose sharply as sovereign rates climbed higher and now investment...
2022 wrapped

2022 wrapped

2022 was a year in which we saw the world population reach eight billion people, the reopening of international borders, surging inflation and higher interest rates, war in Europe, and the world lost its Queen among other notable stories. Following last year’s...
Compounding investment returns

Compounding investment returns

“Compound interest is the eighth wonder of the world. He who understands it, earns it, he who doesn’t, pays it.”  Albert Einstein. What does it mean and why should I care? Often termed a financial ‘miracle’ by financial professionals and economists; put simply...