By now, I have almost 2,500 blog posts here in ASSI and most of them are about personal finance and investments although not all of them are related to investing in stocks. Sometimes, I worry if I am sending the right messages to readers and I am actually quite happy, even grateful, when readers write to me to clarify their doubts. I try to do a good job in communication but there will be times I can do better. I received a letter recently from a reader which sent alarm bells ringing in my head: Dear AK Thank you very much for sharing your knowledge because i am learning a lot from it. I am considering investing Saizen Reit which yield 7-8% p.a. If i do my mathematics right, i will need 750'000 to yield $5000 per month to support our family household expenses. Correct me if i am wrong......