Episode 24: What Has Investing Got to Do with Football?

Christopher Tan

“Don’t be discouraged by occasional losses (like now). Just like you cannot win every match in a football game, don’t expect your investments to do well all the time.”

In this episode, I will share 5 interesting investment lessons we can learn from football and why, if you understand football, you will have no problems understanding investing.

Important note: Buying individual products without knowing how it fits into your overall plan is an easy approach to investing but a sure way to failure.

View the full list of podcast episodes published here.

The host, Christopher Tan, is Chief Executive Officer of Providend, Singapore’s first fee-only wealth advisory firm and author of the book “Money Wisdom: Simple Truths for Financial Wellness”.

Learn more about the book here.

Music courtesy of ItsWatR.

For more related resources, check out:
1. 9 Investment Lessons That Make Me a Better Cyclist
2. This Time Is Different but This Too Shall Pass
3. How Can I Invest Confidently?


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