Strategies for Managing Volatility

Investment portfolios are generally exposed to volatility through company-specific risk and through market risk. Long-term investors can reduce exposure to company-specific risks through diversification, hedging, and other strategies discussed in this article. Read...

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“Should everyone index everything? The answer is resoundingly “no”. In fact, if everyone indexed, capital markets would cease to provide the relatively efficient security prices that make indexing an attractive strategy for some investors. All the research undertaken...

Avoiding Money Death – A New Option for Your Nest Egg

The good news is Americans are living longer. But the worry for many retirees is that they’ll outlive their savings. The average life expectancy for men in the U.S. now reaches 83 years old — and women are living to age 86. Living 20 years or more beyond the...