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  A Nonconformists' Manifesto for All Like-Minded Investors Is there a rebellious spirit lurking beneath your finely tailored corporate wardrobe, begging to be set free? If so, then you should definitely read an article specifically designed for all buttoned down rebels, called "Formal Nonconformity"  ( https://www.howtoinvestblog.net/2020/06/formal-nonconformity.html ). This inspiring post is written by Anthony Rhodes, the owner of wealth management firm The Planning Perspective ( www.theplanningperspective.com ), on his popular How To Invest blog ( www.howtoinvestblog.net ). "Looking back, I suppose I've always tended to dance to the beat of my own drum." he began. "This makeup made it a bit challenging when starting out on Wall Street, since I was the type to often ask "Why?" when others simply went along with what they were told to do." he explained. "It didn't take long for me to realize that the structure itself wasn't...

Using the Principles of Causality to Increase Your Portfolio's Value Have you ever heard of "Causality Investing"? If not, you might want to familiarize yourself with this investing style by reading "The Chain Game"  ( http://www.howtoinvestblog.net/2017/07/the-chain-game.html ), by Anthony Rhodes, the owner of wealth management firm The Planning Perspective ( www.theplanningperspective.com ), and pioneer of this discipline, on his How To Invest blog ( ww w .howtoinvestblog.net ). "I settled on the term causality, because it best describes the sequences of the system." he opened. "All investing relies on causes and effects to some degree, but this style delves a bit deeper than the customary profit or loss dynamics which are inherent within traditional investing." he added. "I suppose it could be viewed as a form of investing calculus, but titles with mathematics in their names are often considered intimidating to your average reader, ...