2008–2009 CHANGED EVERYTHING. NOW SAVING IS FOR SUCKERS.

Adam Fayed
1 min readJan 17, 2020

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What are we taught by our teachers, parents and society when we were growing up?

Go to university. Get a job. Have kids and get married. Build a deposit for a mortgage. Save up for retirement.

The problem is, we now live in a different world. One of the biggest reasons for this was this event:

The collapse of Lehman resulted in 0% interest rates in most parts of the world and therefore an end to making money from savings.

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Adam Fayed
Adam Fayed

Written by Adam Fayed

Owner at adamfayed.com. Content should not be considered financial, legal, tax or any other kind of advice, nor a solicitation to invest. Educational purposes.

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