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Registered Rep. August 1, 2006 |
Best Books Since 1976 A History of Interest Rates... A Random Walk Down Wall Street... Irrational Exuberance... Winning the Loser's Game... Capital Ideas: The Improbable Origins of Modern Wall Street... etc. |
Registered Rep. February 17, 2011 Jerry Gleeson |
Malkiel: Wall St. Has Caught Up To "Random Walk" Since Burton Malkiel's plainspoken investment guide, which champions index funds and a low-cost buy-and-hold strategy, was published, it has sold over a million and a half copies. |
Entrepreneur January 2006 Scott Bernard Nelson |
World View Seeking a well-rounded portfolio? There's never been a better time to take a portion of your investments global. The simplest solution is to find a good, low-cost international index fund. |
The Motley Fool October 14, 2005 S.J. Caplan |
"Unconventional Success": Conventional Foolishness David Swensen's new investment book, Unconventional Success: A Fundamental Approach to Personal Investment, offers good advice, but what's the intended audience? |
AskMen.com April 14, 2002 Rashmikant Patel |
Starting A Portfolio Investors can easily understand and build a portfolio that conforms to their needs... |
Real Estate Portfolio Sep/Oct 2003 Christopher M. Wright |
Q&A with Burton Malkiel Princeton University professor Burton G. Malkiel, author of the classic text, "A Random Walk Down Wall Street," shared his thoughts on investment strategy, the capital markets and REIT investing. |
Financial Advisor June 2004 Kevin M. Wilson |
Why Value Beats Growth Portfolios using asset allocation combined with value investing produce better financial results. How should you advise clients to invest? |
BusinessWeek August 11, 2003 Robert Barker |
Summer Reading Worth Investing In? If only we could read our way to wealth. Then, by my calculations, I would've turned the pages of enough become-a-better-investor books to split my time between homes in Paris and Fiji, and endow three university chairs. Alas, no. Just the same, some of these books are valuable. |
The Motley Fool January 2, 2004 Zeke Ashton |
New Year's Resolutions for Investors January is a traditional time for resolutions for the New Year. Here are 10 resolutions for investors to help cut down on mistakes, shape up portfolios, and achieve financial goals. |
The Motley Fool September 7, 2004 Salim Haji |
How Many Stocks Should You Own? Diversification into stocks you don't fully understand could increase risk within your portfolio. |
The Motley Fool March 30, 2005 Tim Beyers |
How I Learned to Invest Anyone can become an investor. If you have the guts to try, here is a plan to help you get started. |
Registered Rep. October 1, 2005 |
An Unconventional Approach In this excerpt from Unconventional Success: A Fundamental Approach to Personal Investment, author David Swensen describes the many risks facing corporate bond investors. |
HBS Working Knowledge August 23, 2004 Ann Cullen |
New Challenges for Long-Term Investors Risk-reward. Rising interest rates. Stocks or bonds. There's lots to ponder when setting asset allocation strategy. And the answers might not come with "conventional wisdom." |
Financial Planning April 1, 2005 Louis Cameron Day |
You've Got Concerns A new, individualized approach to portfolio management may lessen your financial advisory clients' confusion. |
Financial Planning June 1, 2005 Russell Wild |
Style War Some financial advisers argue that there's more than one way to slice a portfolio. |
Financial Advisor October 2005 David Reilly |
Is Risk Really A Four Letter Word? Once esoteric investing strategies, such as managed currency and commodity futures, real estate, short selling, arbitrage and event-driven strategies, allow portfolio risk management to be taken to the next level. Advisers, take note. |
The Motley Fool December 10, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Types of Investors: Which Are You? Knowing who you are can help you understand yourself and how you approach making money. Learn about some classifications of investors and which brokerage is right for you. |
The Motley Fool December 21, 2005 Selena Maranjian |
Investor, Help Thyself Mark Hebner's Index Funds: The 12-Step Program for Active Investors shows investors how to break destructive pattern of investing. |
Investment Advisor January 2006 Callahan & Howard |
Risky Business The primary goal of financial advisors is to make life less risky for clients. But using style boxes to determine risk in a portfolio is a fool's errand. |
The Motley Fool January 14, 2005 Shannon Zimmerman |
ETF Tip No. 4: Get Smart Why it's smart to own actively and passively managed funds. |
BusinessWeek September 29, 2003 Peter Coy |
Should You Time the Market? It all depends on how you think the market works. But it's easy to get your timing wrong, so don't stray far from your target mix. |
The Motley Fool April 5, 2006 Rex Moore |
Are You Invested in the Right Industries? One thing that often gets lost in all the talk of sizzling stocks and 20-baggers is the benefit of diversification. It's a concept every investor can understand and profit from. |
The Motley Fool April 26, 2005 Richard Gibbons |
Four Critical Errors How to avoid some of the key mistakes that small investors make. |
The Motley Fool February 23, 2006 Bill Mann |
Succeed Where Most Fail The majority of mutual funds underperform the unmanaged S&P 500 index. Learn to use the system to your financial advantage: 1. Don't overtrade... 2. Avoid the institutional imperative... 3. Fish where the fish are... |
Financial Planning April 1, 2006 Len Reinhart |
The Equity Puzzle Stocks are a critical component of lifetime investment plans, but clients need more than cookie-cutter allocations and market-mirror index funds. |
The Motley Fool August 9, 2004 Matt Logan |
Value Investing 101 Columbia University's Bruce Greenwald shares the three steps of value investing. |
Entrepreneur July 2006 Scott Bernard Nelson |
Pulled Under Since expectations for mutual funds can be artificially sunny, consider using index funds to stay afloat. |
The Motley Fool June 10, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Profiting From My Mistakes If you want to make a profit, then do as I say, not as I've done. The author has been investing for a decade now, and she's made her share of missteps along the way. Take time to learn from her mistakes so you can avoid the same pitfalls. |
The Motley Fool August 10, 2004 Shannon Zimmerman |
Strategies for Troubled Times Compared with individual stocks, mutual funds boast a number of built-in advantages when it comes to weathering turbulent times. |
The Motley Fool January 27, 2004 David Forrest |
Valuing the Biggest and the Best Some old-school insight into the new economy stocks. |
The Motley Fool January 30, 2006 Jim Fink |
Want 50% Annual Returns? An explanation of the allure and illusion of mechanical investing, which is stock-picking strategies based on quantitative computer screens. |
The Motley Fool May 11, 2004 Shannon Zimmerman |
Building the Perfect Portfolio Smart asset allocation is critical to successful fund investing. Staying the course is a fine idea, but because your goals and tolerance for risk are bound to change over time, the perfect portfolio will always be a work in progress. |
The Motley Fool December 1, 2005 |
Think Thrice Before Dividing in Thirds Portfolio allocations don't come in one-size-fits-all. A more sensible approach is to consider investment timeframes and, of course, what you can tolerate in terms of market volatility. |
The Motley Fool February 14, 2006 Shruti Basavaraj |
Fools' First Loves: Vanguard Target Retirement Investing in funds doesn't have to stifle your portfolio. Think of it, rather, as a way to maximize your portfolio's returns. |
The Motley Fool December 29, 2003 Rex Moore |
Valuing a Stock's Sex Appeal In 1962, Claude Rosenberg wrote Stock Market Primer. Updated many times since, the book contains a "compounding growth guide" that combines fundamental investing principles with investor psychology. As such, a stock's glamour, or sex appeal, is factored into its valuation. |
The Motley Fool May 25, 2004 Rich Smith |
Feeling Contrary? Move to Europe! Unlike the American, the European equity bubble got popped and stayed popped. |
The Motley Fool April 15, 2005 Richard Gibbons |
Why I Hate Wall Street Wall Street preys on ignorance by pretending that investing is harder than it is. |
Financial Advisor September 2010 Paul R. Sanford |
You Are Not Yale Yale's David F. Swensen held the unofficial title of investment genius for many years until his model nose-dived with everyone else's in the 2008 crash. |
The Motley Fool April 22, 2005 |
All Hail the Mock Portfolio Before you lose some hard-earned money, try a mock portfolio. |
The Motley Fool February 4, 2005 Selena Maranjian |
Embracing a Foolish Inconsistency As you begin, investing can be simple. Your first steps should be to get out of debt, read broadly on investing, and perhaps invest your initial dollars in an index fund. |
The Motley Fool August 13, 2004 Tom Gardner |
Should You Own 50 Stocks? The majority of individual investors in stocks are still in learning mode and should have very diversified portfolios. |
Investment Advisor March 2006 Kathleen M. McBride |
Acting Like He Thinks If you're considering a large-cap growth fund, don't forget James P. O'Shaughnessy's Dreyfus Premier Alpha Growth Fund/B. Here's an interview with the fund manager. |
Financial Planning September 1, 2005 |
The Hall of Fame, from A to Z 26 entrepreneurs and investors whose achievements have shaped the business of financial advice: Bruce Bent, Chairman, The Reserve Funds... John Bogle, Founder, Vanguard Group... Warren Buffett, Chairman, Berkshire Hathaway... etc. |
The Motley Fool May 6, 2005 Rex Moore |
Boosting Your Returns "Index Plus a Few" is a low-risk strategy with market-beating potential. |
The Motley Fool September 21, 2004 |
How Are Your Stocks Really Doing? One thing we don't seem to pay much attention to is how our investments are doing compared with the market's averages. If you're not going to take the time to measure your results, consider investing in an index mutual fund. |
The Motley Fool November 14, 2005 Selena Maranjian |
Mutual Funds Are Failing Us David Swensen, head of the $15 billion Yale University endowment, takes aim at the fund industry. |
BusinessWeek September 12, 2005 Lewis Braham |
Building A Focused Fund Of Your Own Portfolios of under 50 stocks have outrun the market with less risk. Here's how they do it. |
The Motley Fool August 10, 2005 Nathan Parmelee |
Your Biggest Advantage Take your time, get wealthy slowly, and enjoy life. Everyone wants to find the next double, triple, or 10-bagger. But the true spoils go to those who invest early and often. |
The Motley Fool April 30, 2004 Zeke Ashton |
Value Investing's 10 Commandments The art of value investing rests upon a timeless set of core principles. Check out these10 commandments for value investors in the first of a three-part series. |
The Motley Fool January 7, 2005 Tim Beyers |
What's Your Investment Strategy? Having a good financial life so often means keeping records and committing plans to paper. You know how to write a budget. You keep records. You've got a will. You've written down your investment strategy, right? |