4 Reasons to Buy Bonds in 2017

4 Reasons to Buy Bonds in 2017

Bond returns may be low or even negative in the future, but they will remain an important part of your portfolio for these four reasons.

Financial Insights in 140 Characters

Financial Insights in 140 Characters

Being able to communicate ideas succinctly is a great skill, because clarity of writing usually follows clarity of thought. I’m always amazed at how well some people express themselves on Twitter when they are limited to 140 characters. This was my inspiration for a question I posed to several of my favorite bloggers: What’s the most important financial insight you can convey in 140 characters or less?

When Fees Destroy Diversification

When Fees Destroy Diversification

Diversification is said to be the only free lunch in investing, but that’s not entirely true because the extra fees associated with more exotic asset classes frequently offset the benefits of otherwise attractive diversifiers.

Hello, World. Let’s Get Started.

Hello, World. Let’s Get Started.

I’ve been wanting to start a blog ever since I read Barry Ritholtz’s The Big Picture and I’m excited to finally get my chance to have my own.

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