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April is Financial Literacy month in the United States. Since we Bermuda residents (at least, some of us) love to mimic our US neighbours in so many trends: styles, investments, entertainment, why not adopt the Financial Literacy Month Initiative her...

In the most recent budget statement, the government has suggested that it is a “national economic imperative” to revitalise Bermuda’s hospitality sector. This can be seen in the $930 million list of projects in Table 1 of the budget statement which a...

Retirement is an old, overused word. Retirement is no longer relevant in today’s global society. This opinion (mine) is that Bermuda’s economy is just not producing (or keeping on Island)* our skilled young people in numbers anywhere near close enoug...

The Berkshire Hathaway’s annual shareholder letter has always been a special event for this writer as I continue to be a devout follower of Warren Buffett (WB). What makes it particularly special is this year marks the 50th anniversary of Warren Buff...

I remember it as if it were yesterday. It was about 30 years ago, back in my days at Berkeley, when someone walked into school with a hot new invention. They proudly paraded it around, claiming they were the first one in the entire school to have on...

Comparison of the 2015/20 16 Bermuda Budget Statement and the Reply to the Budget between Government and the Opposition — Part 1. It is tough being a politician any day — but particularly so in the electronic age we live in of constant exposure: te...

Since we Bermuda residents all originally came from somewhere else, today there are thousands of us with multinational ties, multi-jurisdictional assets, multiple citizenships and multiple passports. We are not unique in our restless quest to travel....

Respect. It can be said that an integral component of a couple’s maturing relationship is respect for each other and their shared visions, such as their inspirations for a better life, the dreams of establishing a home in their community, the drive t...

For more than 400 years, Bermuda residents have been habitual border crossers. You can label us “puddle-jumpers” “pondstraddlers”, “nomads,” “global explorers” or “inveterate wanderers,” but the fact remains that there is no unequivocal choice. We ...

Last week we began a beginning investor series on balanced mutual funds. What they are, how they work, and where they are available in Bermuda. (See Balanced Mutual Fund Options in Bermuda, http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20150117/COLUMN07/150119...