Do you find investing difficult to master? Don’t tell that to Laura Sloate. Sloate is widely admired by her peers and clients where she managed over US$1 billion back in 1995. It’s for good reason too. Her returns for the seven years leading up to 1995 were 20% per year, comfortably outpacing the returns of the S&P 500 (INDEXSP: .INX). If you are impressed, continue reading on. But if you are still not sold on the idea, then consider this: Laura Sloate has been blind since the age of six. She does not have the basic human gift of sight. To organise her work, Sloate identifies different annual reports by feeling their covers. Reading is another challenge. For Singaporeans, it’s a basic skill. But in the pre-internet days, Sloate had to pay a secretary US$140 per week to read to her while living on US$60 per week. That’s how much she wanted to learn. These days, life is a little easier.  ...