by Signe Lonholdt | Sep 30, 2023 | Investing, Personal Finance
Picture this: Two friends, same job, same income, and same dreams for the future. Fast forward ten years, and one is sipping cocktails on a beach in Bali, while the other is still pinching pennies and counting vacation days. The difference? One took action on...
by Signe Lonholdt | Aug 26, 2023 | Investing, Personal Finance
“My money is just stored in my bank account”. In a meeting today I was speaking to a young woman, well on her way in her career and a clever and bright person. Her story inspired me to write this and to share the graph below. The graph illustrates the difference...
by Signe Lonholdt | Aug 11, 2023 | Personal Finance, Personal Growth
You’re browsing through your facebook and Instagram feed and pause scrolling when you see a photo of an acquaintance smiling at the camera, seemingly enjoying a nice vacation. You’re thinking: “How could this person afford that vacation?”. You’re both the same place...
by Signe Lonholdt | May 30, 2023 | Personal Finance
“Cash is trash” is one of those statements, that is being thrown around on the internet, and the proclamation came up in the 2023 Annual Meeting hosted by Warren Buffett. And though the topic was about the American Federal Reserve’s balance sheet, I’ve decided to...
by Signe Lonholdt | Jul 9, 2021 | Investing, Personal Finance
Buying a stock in a company means that you own a part of that company. If we had to buy an entire business today, what would it cost? A value investor wants to know what the company is worth – the intrinsic value – and then we want to know the company value per...
by Signe Lonholdt | May 21, 2021 | Personal Finance
For any type of venture you embark on it’s important to set goals. What is special value investing versus other types of trading or speculation, is that the action of buying the stock and watching your stock’s movements is the least important part of the process. Your...