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The idea that stocks provide fairly predictable long-term returns is one of those fundamental beliefs upon which practically the entire investment industry is based. Lately however, I’ve seen a lot of people questioning the validity of that assumption.
And I can’t blame them. Having your portfolio decline in value by 40% in one year doesn’t exactly [...]

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My Friend Mike is huge supporter of index funds and he is kind enough to start posting here on a semi-regular schedule about investing. Find out more about him at the end of the article and let him know what you think.
I often find myself pondering why actively-managed funds even exist anymore.
From the 1940s [...]

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Let’s face it. We as individual investors are very afraid right now. Did you notice all the articles from us personal finance bloggers about the market throughout the year and the lack of them right now? Part of it is because we all want to cover the thanksgiving spending etc etc, but [...]

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To validate the benefit of more exercises through the use (play) of my Wii, I went to the golf course yesterday.  I was amazed that I can hit the ball more consistently and that the ball traveled further!  I had to adjust to the new found distance but it was a nice surprise!  This is [...]

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Like you, I read many articles about personal finance. More often than not, there will be tips embedded in these paragraphs that talk about how we can save and earn more money. The article will say something like “do this and you will become rich.” Some of this article may be from [...]

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A reader asked in my article (why we always recommend buying low cost index funds) what is considered a low cost index fund and I decided to share this on a separate post to give it more visibility as I’m sure more than one person will benefit from this.
Basically, I look at all the cost [...]

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