“A very low-cost index is going to beat a majority of the amateur-managed money or professionally-managed money.” – Warren Buffet At this point most people know the advantages that come with investing in index funds. They are tax efficient because of their low turnover. This lowers the transaction costs in the funds making them less…
Less is More: Keep Investing Simple
We all try to overthink things in life. We try to make the easy more complex because we think that if it were easy, everyone would be doing it. When it comes to your investing do not overthink it. Simple is almost always better in the long run. If you try to make your process…
Common Sense Links for the Week
So God made a banker (Marketwatch) Does Dow 14,000 mean anything? (New York Times) Acronym for the this year is T.I.N.A (Reformed Broker) A deep dive on Apple (Institutional Investor & Part II) The trouble with Wall Street (New Republic) Investors are ignoring real risks to the market (Yahoo Finance) Is the secular bear market…
Personal Finance Management
“The investor’s chief problem – and even his worst enemy – is likely to be himself.” – Benjamin Graham When I got out of college and started my first job in the investment world I had a great foundation of education in finance, business, accounting, and economics. My first job was at a consulting firm…
