1. Sleep better at night.

2. Less stressful to the heart.

3. Have more free time on your hands.

4. Less emotions involved.

5. No need to worry too much on what will happen in the near future.

6. No need to be a news/info freak.

7. No fear of stock pump and dump scams.

8. No need to wake up at 6 AM to do research.

9. You save your eyes.

10. You can wake up as late as you like.

11. Can go out as you like instead of glued to the computer screen.

12. You can take long afternoon naps.

13. Save money from having to pay for daily stock tips.

14. Save money from having to buy newspapers, The Edge Weekly or Focus Malaysia business magazines to look for stock tips.

15. You can take longer lunches.

16. No high IQ and expert skill necessary or needed.

17. No need to do much homework.

18. You use less electricity.

19. You can afford to travel more.

20. No need to monitor where the stock market is going in the near term.

21. No need to worry which way RM is going this year.

22. No need to waste time and spend money looking for stock tips.

23. You take less risk.

24. You got more time to decide on your investments.

25. Got time to take up a hobby you always wanted.

26. You avoid the gambling habit.

27. No need to worry on when Auntie Janet Yellen will raise interest rates in 2016.

28. You will pay less broker commissions.

29. Don't care where oil prices will go in the near future.

30. You avoid becoming a stock market addict.

31. You actually GAIN MORE in the end.

I could go on and on ....But I hope you get the picture to invest long term. You decide.