Who is the best person to trust with your money? Yourself. Help your own money or risk others helping themselves to your money.
9 years ago, I wrote about choosing your Valentine from a value investing standpoint. What I wrote then still stands today,
Beauty is over-rated and is a depreciating asset. Ageing takes away the beauty from ALL beautiful women. Almost no grandmothers can compete with their granddaughters in the looks department. Beautiful women are bid up in the marriage market while the less endowed ones are neglected. Like a value investor who picks stocks that nobody wants, wooing a less endowed woman has the advantage of raising one's chance of getting a good wife successfully and thanks to lesser competition, the amount of money spent in c