This past Monday I had a guest post about how Actively Managed ETFs will signal a threat to the staying power of mutual funds as portfolio stalwarts. In the face of mountains of evidence supporting …
Leverage Part 2: The Dark Side!
So now that you are all hot and bothered about getting an investment loan (aka leverage), let me take you down a notch! (Trust me, it's for your own good...) :) Okay, so let's now say that Greg, who …
Can you Diversify too much?
This is a tricky topic to talk about. So please read the caveat at the bottom of this post! The wealthiest people in the world have, on average, made their fortunes on ONE stock... and that is …
Picking investments based on past performance
Invariably people will see a ranking of highest performance funds for the last year or so and ask "Are these good funds?" Others will just go and blindly buy them. In fact, there is a huge proportion …
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What is a Mutual Fund? A basic understanding…
I suppose this should be one of the first posts seeing as how most people are invested in mutual funds (and have no idea what they are, what the differences are between them, and what kinds of mutual …
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