- active investing 157–160
- actively managed ETFs 90
- actively managed mutual funds 84–85
- activism and investing 135–136
- Adeney, Peter, Mr. Money Mustache blog 104
- advisers, investment 37
- alt coins 179–180
- alternative investments 95–96
- Amsterdam Stock Exchange 72–73
- annual fees 196
- Aristocrats 101
- asset allocations 193–195
- ASX 200 index 86
- ‘automating money’ brick 59–60
- avalanche method of debt reduction 57
- average returns, getting 167
- balance sheets 114
- balancing portfolios 163–165
- barista FIRE 105
- base points 38
- bear markets 116
- Beta 120–121
- better world, creating a 17–18
- Bitcoin 177–178
- Black Monday Crash (1987) 30
- Black Tuesday (1929) 23–25
- BlackRock U.S. Carbon Transition Readiness ETF 134
- blended funds 103
- blockchain technology 177
- blue Chip stocks 82
- Bogle, John (Vanguard Group) 85–86, 160
- boiler rooms 180
- bond ETFs 89, 162
- bonds 82–83
- broad international market index 162
- broad US market index funds 161
- budgeting 49–54
- Buffett, Warren 93–94
- built‐in inflation 6
- bull markets 116
- Burners 101
- buttonwood agreement 75
- ‘buy and hold’ 151
- Calculations 101–102
- candle stick charts 160
- capital gains 100
- cash flow 114
- — checking 49–54
- — management method 51
- casino gambling 33
- chessboard and rice story 9
- choice in investing 132–133
- cigarettes and retirement funds 126
- commodities 95
- company earnings and report cards 114–115
- compounding interest 9–12
- concentration risk 119
- cost‐push inflation 6
- COVID‐19 Crash (2020) 32
- crashes in stock market 28–32
- credit risk/default risk 119
- cryptocurrency 176–178
- — alt coins 179–180
- — downsides of 178–179
- currency market 175
- cyclical stocks 117
- daily stock price movement 113
- data scales 43
- day trading 171–172
- ‘debt reduction’ brick 55–59
- demand‐pull inflation 6
- derivatives 173
- discounted cash flow (DCF) method 158–159
- dividends 101–103
- dollar cost averaging 142–145
- Dotcom Bubble (2001) 31
- Dow Jones Industrial Average index 86
- Dutch East India Company and tulips 71–73
- earning seasons 114
- economic growth 116–117
- ‘emergency fund’ brick 60–62
- emotional discipline 145–147
- Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)
- — investing 17–18, 128
- — risk rating assessments 132
- ETFVOO graph 42–43
- Ethereum 178
- ethical, not being 166
- ethical investing 127, 129–130
- ethical vs greenwashing 134–135
- exchange‐traded funds (ETFs) 88–90
- expectations, unrealistic 202–203
- expense ratios 196
- fat FIRE 104
- fear of missing out (FOMO) 147–149
- fees 196–197
- female‐led companies 129
- female‐managed funds vs male‐managed funds 139–140
- financial foundations, laying 48–49
- financial freedom xxv–xxvii
- financial independence, retire early (FIRE) investing 103–106
- financial planners/advisers 198
- First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastructure Index Fund 133
- 5 bricks foundation 48–63
- foreign exchange market 175
- foreign exchange risk 120
- foreign market ETFs 90
- forex (FX) trading 175–176
- 401(k) 14–15
- fractional shares 41
- freedom, financial see financial freedom
- friend group, balancing 163–165
- front‐ and back‐end fees 196
- FTSE 100 index 86
- fund managers, percentage beating market in 2021 139–140
- fundamental analysis 158–159
- fx fees 196
- ‘gambling, investing is like’ myth 33–36
- GameStop
- — and FOMO 147–148
- — and shorting 173–175
- Gates Foundation 129
- girl, investing like a 152–153
- Global Financial Crisis (GFC) (2008) 31–32
- goals, reaching faster 12–16
- gold, importance to South Asians xx
- greenwashing vs ethical 134–135
- growth stocks 81
- high interest rates 118
- ‘high‐interest debt reduction’ brick 55–59
- horizon risk 119, 165
- images of women xx
- impact investing 129
- ‘in vs out’ brick 49–54
- income 114
- income allocation table 52–53
- index funds 84, 85–88
- indexes 86
- infant brain activity 16
- inflation 117
- — beating 5–8
- — and purchasing power 7
- inflation risk 119
- initial public offerings (IPOs) 68
- — assumptions about 201–202
- interest rates, high 118
- investing 79
- — choosing where 195–199
- — females in xxiii
- — long term 150–152
- — reasons for 5–19
- investing bubbles 31
- investing conversations, making normal 203–204
- investing goals 188–189
- ‘investing is complicated’ myth 36–39
- ‘investing is like gambling’ myth 33–36
- ‘investing like a girl’ rules 152–153
- investing vs paying off mortgage 58–59
- investment and activism 135–136
- investment advisers 37
- investment company platforms 198
- investor profiles
- — Charlie (25) 46
- — Chrissy (29) 65
- — Gloria (26) 124
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- — Jamie (27) 155
- — Jenny (26) 184
- — Lily (30) 137
- — Lindsay (27) 97
- — Mireia (22) 20–21
- — Nicky (30) 168–169
- — Rita (30) 107
- — Sarah (23) 78
- investor sentiment 115–116
- King, Dr Bronwyn 126
- KiwiSaver 14–15
- large cap stocks 82
- lazy investor portfolio 160–167
- — advantages of 165–166
- — downsides to 166–167
- lean FIRE 104
- lemonade stand analogy 68–71
- leverage 91
- limit buy orders 200
- liquidity risk 119
- long‐term investing 150–152
- longevity risk 119
- ‘losing all your money investing’ myth 27–32
- loss aversion 149
- ‘lots of money to start’ myth 39–41
- macro factors of market movements 116–118
- male‐managed funds vs female‐managed funds 139–140
- management fees 196
- market ETFs 89
- ‘market force’ 114
- market movements 113–118
- — macro factors of 116–118
- market orders 200
- market risk 119
- media messages xxi–xxiii
- mid cap stocks 82
- money mindsets, unlearning 186–187
- money and shame xxiii–xxv
- mortgage, paying off vs investing 58–59
- Mr. Money Mustache blog, Peter Adeney 104
- Mrs Housing 41–42
- mutual funds 83–85
- myths about stock market 26–45
- NASDAQ index 86
- negative screening 131–132
- NIFTY 100 index 86
- nonfungible tokens (NFTs) 181–183
- numbers, risk based on 120–121
- NZ 50 index 86
- Oatly, IPO of 201–202
- online brokers, investing with 195–197
- options trading 172–175
- passive income 3
- passive investing 141–142
- passively managed index funds 85–88
- pavlova making 47–48
- points system for stocks 38–39
- portfolios
- — balancing 163–165
- — checking 149–150
- — rebalancing 201
- positive screening 131
- Protégé Partners 94
- pump and dump schemes 180
- purchasing power and inflation 7
- ‘rainy day fund’ brick 60–62
- ‘real estate investing is less risky’ myth 41–45
- real estate investment trusts (REITs) 90–92
- reasons for investing 5–19
- Registered Retirement Savings Plans (RRSPs) 14–15
- reinvestment risk 119
- retirement, saving for 14
- ‘retirement account’ brick 62–63
- retirement plans 14–15
- risk
- — in lazy investing 163–164
- — in stock market 27
- risk profiles 190–192
- risk vs return tradeoff 193–194
- risks due to macro and micro factors 119–120
- Robin, Vicky, Your Money or Your Life 103–104
- robo‐advisers 199
- Russell 2000 index 121–122
- saving
- — disadvantages of 7
- — habits 14
- scale effect on data portrayal 43
- sector ETFs 89
- sector stocks 82
- security, obtaining 16–17
- 7 steps to start with 186–200
- shame and money xxiii–xxv
- share prices, movement of 113–118
- shares, buying 199–200
- shares/stocks 80–82
- shorting stocks by hedge funds 174
- small cap stocks 82
- snowball method of debt reduction 57
- socially responsible investing (SRI) 128
- speculative bubbles, warning signs of 35–36
- speculative investing 34
- spending, tracking app for 49–50
- stock exchanges vs stock markets 74
- stock market
- — crashes in 28–32
- — lemonade stand analogy for 70–71
- — myths about 26–45
- — risks in 27
- — simplified 76
- stock market vs stock exchanges 74
- stock prices, movement of 113–118
- stocks/shares 80–82
- stop buy orders 200
- stress about money 16
- superannuation 14–15
- supply and demand 114
- tax obligations 203
- technical analysis 159–160
- Tesla shares 34–35
- Thornton, Walter 23–25
- three fund portfolio 160–167
- — advantages of 165–166
- — downsides to 166–167
- tickers 93
- timelines, risks based on 121–123
- Tobacco Free Portfolios 126
- transaction fees 196
- tulips and Dutch East India Company 71–73
- Twitter IPO 69
- understanding investments 152
- unemployment 117
- unrealised gains 100
- unrealistic expectations 202–203
- US stock market 75
- value‐based spending 51–54
- Vanguard FTSE Social Index Fund Admiral Shares 133
- Vanguard Group 85–86
- Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund ETF 162
- Vanguard Total World Stock Index Fund ETF 162
- Wall Street 74–75
- Wall Street Stock Market Crash (1929) 23–25, 29–30
- where to invest 195–199
- Women's rights, history of xix–xx
- world, creating a better 17–18
- Your Money or Your Life, Vicki Robin 103–104
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