Articles about mindset
I failed the FP2 written exam once, then passed. The bigger finding: every money call I'd made in 8 years was printed in the textbook as the right answer.
Eight years of index investing got me to $260K. Six weeks of FP3 study exposed real estate and inheritance tax as total blindspots. Here's what I missed.
I was up at 4am playing games. My wife suggested a financial certification instead. I started studying Japan's FP cert that day. Here's what changed.
A peer made director and picked up 40 extra hours a month. I stayed put and invested. How a ¥30M portfolio made the promotion envy disappear.
Reached $350K in index fund assets after 8 years. The anxiety didn't disappear — it just changed shape. Here's how I cope.
Lost $10K in the dot-com crash at 25, avoided markets for years. The one investing lesson I'd send back in time to my 20-year-old self.