Using A Chartered Accountant: The Benefits

Jack Prot

In my experience, many people or clients don’t fully understand the various roles or activities that bookkeepers, accountants and Chartered Accountants undertake. Whilst some activities are undertaken by all three, it’s important to note the key differences between them before choosing your professional advisor. Bookkeepers (also known as accounting clerks […]

Peaceful Wealth – The Cost of Stock Market Alchemy

Jack Prot

My first essay (Peaceful Wealth: Where do we start the journey?)  focused on the tremendous gulf between market returns and the real returns achieved by the average investor. Many attribute this atrocious performance solely to investor’s poor choices and inappropriate behaviors.  My second essay (Peaceful Wealth: Beware the broken business model) […]

Stock Investment Decision Making

Jack Prot

Stock investment is a savings game. For conducting every game you need to know and follow prescribed rules and regulations. Any violation means, you are penalized. The penalty is in proportion to the severity of violations of the rules. Just as navigation is easy through the calm waters of the […]

Proper Landscaping for your Investment Property

Jack Prot

Should I landscape my investment property? I mean, isn’t it a waste of money to plant flowers, prune, water the lawn, etc.? There are many aspects of property management that are not glamorous, exciting or necessarily exhilarating. After the adrenaline of the acquisition has faded into the not-too-distant past, there […]

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