Why Diversified Investing Is the Hardest, Easiest Thing To Do
Even if you start out with a well-diversified portfolio, you’re far more likely to lose your way if you have no big-picture plan to guide your cohesive course.
How To Handle Cold Markets and Hot Stocks
Countless performance-chasing parades have come and gone, with one thing in common: By trying to concentrate in a hot trend once it’s already popular, you’re riding a massive wave that could subside at any time.
Financial Forecasts, Market Predictions & Other Fairy Tales
Explore the pitfalls of financial forecasting and the risks investors face in chasing predictions and why certainty in uncertain markets is often elusive.
What’s Your Investment Philosophy? (And Why That’s a Trick Question)
An investment philosophy is a set of principles or guidelines to steer the decision-making process and stipulate how your money will be managed across both good and challenging times.
Retirement and the 4% Safe Withdrawal Rule
In an ideal world, following the 4% withdrawal rule would allow you to plan your retirement cash flow in a way that ensures your financial investments can support you throughout retirement. But as with all generalizations, the 4% withdrawal rule comes with both advantages and disadvantages.