by Peter Lazaroff | Nov 6, 2017 | General
Last week I attended the Evidence Based Investing Conference. This is the second year in a row I’ve attend this event hosted by IMN and the Ritholtz team, and it did not disappoint. The biggest reason I attend is to connect and share ideas with others that...
by Peter Lazaroff | Oct 30, 2017 | Investing
It’s never been easier for investors to add exposure to alternative investments into their portfolios. Liquid alternatives offering exposure to hedge-fund strategies and nontraditional asset classes through a mutual fund or ETF wrapper are becoming increasingly...
by Peter Lazaroff | Oct 23, 2017 | Investing
Last week, Tadas Viskanta of Abnormal Returns rounded up some of the best finance writers around to answer a series of questions. Much like the series that ran this summer, it is so cool to collaborate with such a talented group of people. Below are my responses to...
by Peter Lazaroff | Oct 16, 2017 | General
Today marks the beginning of National Estate Planning Awareness Week, which was created to help the public better understand this important area of financial wellness. Estate planning is a little different for everyone. While you are alive, the estate planning...
by Peter Lazaroff | Oct 9, 2017 | Investing
Are you an active or passive investor? This question gained prevalence in the last decade among investors and frequently invokes furious debate among financial professionals. The S&P Indices Versus Active (SPIVA) Scorecard serves as a de facto measure of who’s...