Andrew Hallam was a high school personal finance and English teacher. He writes investment columns for The Globe and Mail and for AssetBuilder, a US-based investment firm. He was also a columnist for Canadian Business magazine. His work has appeared in a variety of publications, including MoneySense magazine, Reader’s Digest, Personal Money, Malaysia’s Sun Daily, and L’actualité.

Andrew and his wife, Pele, are Digital Nomads. They give public talks about money and investing around the world. They love to explore hidden (and not so hidden) corners of the globe—while avoiding cold winters whenever they can.