When people talk about investing, they usually say to leave as little cash in the bank as possible, especially in times of low to zero interest rates, and a rapidly evolving certainty of escalating inflation. With stimulus money flooding the economy, where’s a good place to stash our cash? Most people live in a world where they think assets increase in value. In that world, they think there’s nothing wrong with fiat money, and that the assets they have (real estate, equities, precious metals) just magically increase in value over time, because they are assets. The reality is they are not so much assets that increase in value because they are inherently valuable. They are valuable relative to fiat money, because ALL our currencies are decreasing in value. I don’t value my cup of kopi siewdai any more this year than last year. But how come i’m being charged $1.30...