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Diary of a future annuitant (32)

This publication is part 31 of 86 in the series Diary of a future rentier

The technological evolution of the last 20 years in the world of online investing, from 56k modems to modern platforms. A nostalgic reflection on the changes in the web and trading, from the first online brokers to the present day, reminding us that despite technological advances, certain fundamentals remain unchanged.

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A paradigm shift?

Credit Suisse is revolutionizing its wealth management pricing by decoupling transaction fees from advisory services, a move that marks a major shift in the Swiss banking industry. The new approach, which allows clients to pay only for the services they actually use, could fundamentally transform the client-bank relationship and impact the entire wealth management market.

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Diary of a future rentier (31)

This post is part 30 of 86 in the series Diary of a future rentier

In this article, the author shares his thoughts on the road to financial independence, mixing joy with questions about the future. He raises the essential question of what to do once independence is achieved, while observing retirees who, although financially comfortable, continue to search for meaning in their activity.

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Interview with Xolali

Discover the interview of Xolali, a young blogger and investor passionate about the stock market and precious metals, graduated in financial management and international finance. He shares his journey as an investor, his professional experiences in investment banking and his personal projects, while revealing his perspectives on financial education.

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Growing buybacks

An in-depth analysis of dividend and stock buyback strategies of large companies, illustrated by the example of Exxon, which bought back billions of dollars of its own shares. The article examines the impact of these practices on individual investors and the sustainability of dividends, while questioning the balance between stock buybacks, dividend payments and reinvestment in the company.

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When can you really make a living from trading?

Transitioning to full-time trading is a major challenge that requires careful preparation, both financially and psychologically. Discover the essential steps and key points to consider before taking the big leap into a life as an independent trader, including managing professional solitude and the legal aspects not to be overlooked.

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