Paolo Magaan

Paolo Magaan is a writer, investor, and business owner based in the CT/NY area. He covers growth opportunities in U.S. companies trading under $2 billion market cap.
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The #1 Mistake People Make When They Earn More Money That Keeps Them Broke

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When you make more money, resist the temptation and pressure to upgrade your lifestyle further if you’re already living comfortably. Here’s a good video on frugality/sensible spending that I found on YouTube that I wanted to share with you. MJ Harris does a great job here articulating how earning more money can tempt you to […]

What do people mean when they say, “You have to work hard on your Marriage”?

What do people mean when they say, “You have to work hard at marriage?” They are alluding to the hard-to-accept truth that a good marriage doesn’t happen by itself. Things won’t fall into place effortlessly, as it might have did when you first started dating.  When you first start dating someone, what has to fall […]

Memory is Mastery

Automatic recall of the fundamentals of your craft at the precise moment it is needed is the foundation to higher level acts such as execution and creative application.

Stop Acting Like You’ll Live Forever

The most motivational assumption you could ever make is to believe whole-heartedly that you won’t have the time to do everything you want in your lifetime. This is a safe assumption to make because it’s probably going to be true.

Matthew Walker and his book, Why We Sleep

Why We Sleep by Matthew Walker: Book Review

Matthew Walker and his book, Why We Sleep

This 2017 international bestseller is a must-read in today’s overstimulating world. Our globetrotting, tech-connected, 24-hour workaholic society has put sleep on the bottom of our priority list, not realizing the damage it has done. Matthew Walker shares his findings on sleep over the past 20+ years.

History of Artificial Light Exposure and Sleep

We’re equipped to withstand famine; that’s what fat cells are for. But we can’t withstand sleep deprivation. That’s because for most of our evolution, we were not chronically exposed to artificial light.

Volatility Is Not Risk; Permanent Loss of Purchasing Power Is

The idea that volatility equates to risk is a self-imposed dungeon constructed by over-leveraged traders and those who lack understanding of the intrinsic value of the assets they own. In this article, I illustrate examples of how to–and how not to–navigate volatility, and how to play the game correctly so that volatility becomes an ally rather than an obstacle.