What Have We Learned?
It is safe to say that this year was full of surprises. Some businesses thrived, while in other areas jobs were lost, companies were forced to go under, and we … Read More
One in Five Credit Reports Has a Mistake on It. Here’s How to Check and Fix Yours for Free.
It’s one of the most crucial indicators of your financial health — and for one in five people, it’s got an error on it. So if you haven’t checked your … Read More
Block Out The Noise: It’s All About The Income
So many choices, so many voices, so little clarity. With a single click from your laptop or smartphone, you can buy shares on a foreign exchange, get competitive quotes for … Read More
Why Worry About Survivorship Bias?
For actively managed US equity mutual funds over the period from 1991 to 2020, survivorship bias overstates the median fund alpha by 0.60% per year: The median fund alpha … Read More
An Exceptional Value Premium
It’s probably not news to most value investors that the value premium has struggled over the past decade. What might be news is just how extreme an outlier recent value … Read More
The Sleeping Giant: Value’s Dormant not Dead
In contrast to literary tales of sleeping giants who awaken and immediately unleash their power, things are often less predictable in the real world. When it comes to investing, sometimes … Read More
Why Average Investors Earn Below Average Market Returns
Trust me, it’s not “different this time.” No one could have predicted COVID-19 in a specific sense. Yet, what we can 100% count on is that there will always be … Read More
Warren Buffett: This is the No. 1 mistake parents make when teaching kids about money
Here is a great article about what Warren Buffett says is the No. 1 mistake parents make when teaching kids about money. Check it out HERE.
Avoiding Insurance Traps, Pitfalls & Swindles: Read Your Policy Now, Before It’s Too Late!
Check out this great article on how to avoid insurance traps, pitfalls, and swindles. https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/avoiding-insurance-traps-pitfalls-swindles-read-your-scheidemantle/
Beware of Picking “Dividend Trap” Stocks
There are probably as many methods for picking so-called “undervalued” individual stocks as there are stocks to buy. When you speculate in anything—stocks, fine art, or real estate—your aim is … Read More