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How to Retire: A book review
No book will make me an expert, but I don’t need to be. I just need to feel comfortable with our path and our plans.
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Seeing how your equities are balanced
A style box can help analyze how equities are balanced, as Kyle Tetting shows in a MONEY TALK VIDEO. […]
The right mix of investments
By Bob Landaas I spent an hour recently with a client who was wondering about the right stock/bond mix. It’s an important question. Recently, the Wall Street Journal reported on research showing that since 1926, if you were invested 100% in stocks, you would have made 10% a year. If you had 60% in stocks, 40% in bonds, you would have made 9%. […]
Correlation: How investment balance can shift
Economic trends and other events can change relationships between investments, which is why investors need to monitor correlation, Kyle Tetting says in a MONEY TALK VIDEO. […]
Efficiently allocating assets
The mix of stocks and bonds can make a significant difference in an investor’s risk-adjusted returns. That’s why it’s wise to focus on asset allocation, as Steve Giles shows in a MONEY TALK VIDEO. […]
Alpha: Putting investment return in the context of risk
It is first in the Greek alphabet, but as an investment tool, alpha takes a back seat to beta for investors concerned about risk. Kyle Tetting explains in a MONEY TALK VIDEO. […]
Beta: Learning how risky an investment might be
Kyle Tetting explains in a MONEY TALK VIDEO how investors can consider an investment’s potential risk compared to a benchmark. […]