Start Saving Early and Often
Compounding interest is a very powerful thing. Today we will take a look at an example that will hopefully convince you or your children to start...
Read moreCan You Stomach Tracking Error?
It is well known that diversification is the only real way to increase returns while reducing risk. Normally this risk is measured academically...
Read moreWhen Should I Take Social Security?
Deciding when to take social security is a big decision for someone about to retire. Most people realize that they can take social security as...
Read moreWhat is Better, Saving More Or Getting Higher Returns?
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XpvtSHjKIi8&w=560&h=315] In a previous post we looked at a simple compounding interest example. It...
Read moreCan You Time The Market?
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g_Jdh73DCI0&w=420&h=315] It is a very tempting proposition. All you have to do is get out of the...
Read moreDiversifying Across Style Premiums
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_LulZmlR5Gc&w=420&h=315] Diversifying your portfolio across asset classes is well known to...
Read moreMore About Style Premium Diversification
Last week I posted an article about incorporating style premiums into a portfolio and how it will increase efficiency (higher return per unit of...
Read moreLuck versus Skill In Investment Performance
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R3KvzeJppcA&w=420&h=315] Consistently beating the market is very hard to do. There are, however, a...
Read moreChoosing a Proper Benchmark
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iKKp9rAJSRE&w=420&h=315] The book “The Most Powerful Idea in the World” by William Rosen...
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