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Claiming Social Security: Sooner or later?
How soon to claim Social Security benefits is essential in retirement planning. Steve Giles offers pros and cons to weigh.
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Investment balance: Find and keep
Finding balance between risk and return is key to successful long-term investing. As Art Rothschild explains in a MONEY TALK VIDEO, re-balancing also is needed. […]
Stock valuations: Time to buy or sell?
Puzzling over whether stocks are cheap or pricey requires examining multiple measures and putting them in context, as Dave Sandstrom explains in a MONEY TALK VIDEO. […]
Indexes: Low costs, less flexibility
Index funds can provide low-cost exposure to market segments, but they also lock investors into those segments, as Kyle Tetting explains in a MONEY TALK VIDEO. […]
Getting the big stuff right
Investors know to not put all their eggs in one basket. But where you put them makes a big difference, as Kyle Tetting explains in a MONEY TALK VIDEO. […]
Actively managing investment risk
In considering active management vs. passive indexing, investors should take a look at how risk comes into play, Kyle Tetting suggests in a MONEY TALK VIDEO. […]
Active management: Less risk, more return
By Kyle Tetting The argument for indexing fails to account for a small subset of actively managed funds that do consistently outperform their benchmarks. Also, the argument fails to account for risk by focusing solely on the returns of the indexes compared to actively managed funds. […]