The free investor

No one likes a free person. All institutions (or other forms of organisation) want the people they deal with to be subject to their guidance and even control. Does that sound like something a guru would say? Well, if it does, that's not a surprise because Osho said something like this many times. However, the question you will have is why I am talking about this. What does it have to do with personal finance investing? As you will see, a lot. I'll rephrase the above statement to fit personal finance better. None of the businesses through whom you invest likes a free person. They all want you to be subject to their guidance and control. If you were to decide freely how you should manage your investments and insurance, and take decisions based solely on that, then these people will make only a