Getting Started Guide

Index Investing and Financial Independence for Expats

"Investing is simple but not easy" - Warren Buffett

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This guide is designed to make investing easy. It is designed to help complete beginners make sense of the necessary terminology and concepts to successfully use index investing to build financial security and freedom in their lives. 

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Building on the knowledge and experience acquired over the years by SimplyFI board members, we have decided to summarize what we know in a single document. We hope this will help you take better control of your finances, avoid the most common mistakes and take you forward on your path to financial independence.