Is real estate a good investment?
With market volatility and real estate prices where they are today, many are wondering, “Should I invest in real estate?” Real estate can...
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Jul 23, 2021
What Does a Winning Streak Tell Us?
The following article was written by Weston Wellington of Dimensional Fund Advisors and published on 11/29/2011. It discusses the...
Jul 23, 2021
Why invest in stocks?
I get the feeling that for many investors who have been on the sidelines though the latest market volatility there has been an “I told...
Jul 23, 2021
Chasing Yield will Get You Burned
“More money has been lost reaching for yield than at the point of a gun.” ~ (I believe first attributed to) Raymond F. DeVoe, Jr. I...
Jul 23, 2021
Where can I earn a higher yield?
“More money has been lost reaching for yield than at the point of a gun.” ~ (I believe first attributed to) Raymond F. DeVoe, Jr. I...
Jul 23, 2021
The Many Problems with Absolute Return and Opportunistic Investing
If your advisor invests in funds with names like Absolute Return, Active Opportunity, Opportunistic Preservation, or the like, this...
Jul 23, 2021
Why Diversification Matters
Last week a friend and I were catching up on life over lunch. This particular person happens to be an extremely knowledgeable investor,...
Jul 23, 2021
Two Strategies to Deal with the Unknown of when Rates will Rise
Despite collective wisdom that historically low rates will eventually rise, there no way of telling when. Because of low returns, we see...
Jul 23, 2021
Dow Jones Adviser-Reworking a Plan that Doesn't Work
For a piece in Dow Jones Adviser I discussed that in some situations keeping things simple makes sense financially: This simpler...
Jul 23, 2021
The Myth of Investment Bargains
Originally published 3/8/2010 at FPA's All Things Financial Planning Blog Robert Schmansky, CFP(r) We all know there are deals to be...
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