Investing, Philosophy, Quotes, Stocks, Uncategorized, Wall Street
Here are two great quotes from Sir John Templeton about the importance of diversifying your investments: DIVERSIFICATION SHOULD BE THE CORNER STONE of your investment program. If you have your wealth in one company, unexpected troubles may cause a serious loss; but...
Business, Economy, Finance, Money, Philosophy, Templeton Plan, Thrift, Uncategorized
We continue our exploration of John Templeton’s twenty-one steps detailed in The Templeton Plan by reviewing Step 7: Investing Yourself in Your Work. As the summer vacation season winds down and we all begin to refocus on putting in a good day’s work,...
Economy, Finance, Investing, Markets, Money, Quotes, Stock Market, Stocks, Uncategorized
John Templeton consistently outperformed the stock market, but he realized the difficulty in doing it, as discussed in Spiritual Investments: Wall Street Wisdom from the Career of Sir John Templeton by Gary Moore: Outperforming the market is an ambitious goal and one...
Business, Finance, Investing, Philosophy, Stock Market, Stocks, Uncategorized, Wall Street
Wishing you were still on vacation soaking up the sun? Well, maybe it’s time to think about telecommuting, just as John Templeton did in the 1960s, when he moved to The Bahamas while continuing his legendary investment career. Long before the Internet made...
Business, Investing, Markets, Philosophy, Uncategorized, Wall Street
In 1937, John Templeton and a friend journeyed across the globe, traveling to twenty-seven countries in seven months and with only a combined two hundred English pounds. As William Proctor narrates in The Templeton Touch, this experience gave Templeton a head start...
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