Simple investing isn’t easy
In my last post, Why Simplicity Beats Complexity, I covered why simplicity often beats complexity, especially when investing. To quote…
Why investing simplicity beats complexity
Investing simplicity - not easy, but highly recommended (and rewarded) Complexity. It’s hard to avoid. Tune into the news, and…
Investing fads: Quack like a duck and you may get plucked
It’s now been nearly a decade since investors have had to face down a bad bear market. Long enough, apparently,…
Another Year’s Worth of Investing Advice (Still a Five-Minute Read)
Around this time last year, I shared some of my favorite excerpts from my 2016 investing advice posts. I published…
Battle of the Brains: Market Portfolio 1, Fancy Hedge Fund 0
Over a decade and after costs, which approach should come out ahead: investing in a simple, S&P 500 index fund,…
20 years as a personal financial advisor: still balanced after all these years
This month marks my 20th anniversary as a personal financial advisor, so I’m in a reflective mood. As I look…
What’s the best way to lower volatility?
There are many kinds of investors, but I’ve never met any who enjoy volatility. Unfortunately, since the early summer the…