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- If You Use Active Managers, Diversify Them
- If you insist using active management with your investments, here's why diversifying your money managers is a good idea. (And why passive investing is still a better method.) by Larry Swedroe
- Blog posts 2009-07-08
- Put Your Effort Into Investment Variables You Can Control
- Jim Cramer is right about one thing: No one will care for your money better than you. But that doesn't mean that picking individual stocks equals showing your portfolio proper care. by Larry Swedroe
- Blog posts 2009-08-06
- Remember, Jim Cramer Also Picked Lenny Dykstra
- As we've shown in this series, Jim Cramer's recommendations should be seen as entertainment instead of investment advice. But what about the stock pickers he recommends? In this post, we look at Lenny Dykstra, who Cramer endorsed as one of the greats. by Larry Swedroe
- Blog posts 2009-08-07
- Is ETF Tradability Good or Bad?
- One of the trumpeted benefits of exchange-traded funds is their tradability. Here's why that benefit may be more of a detriment. by Larry Swedroe
- Blog posts 2009-08-10
- A Falling Dollar Doesn't Mean Rising Inflation
- The conventional wisdom says that a falling dollar leads to high inflation. As this post shows, the conventional wisdom does not hold up against the data. by Larry Swedroe
- Blog posts 2009-08-12
- Should Average Investors Do It Themselves?
- My friend and fellow author Bill Bernstein used to think average investors could handle their investments on their own. Here's why he's changed his view. by Larry Swedroe
- Blog posts 2009-08-14
- Why You Should Avoid Listening to Too Much Investment Noise
- Information overload can hurt your productivity at work. But it's also important to recognize the damage caused by paying too much attention to noise when it comes to your investments. by Larry Swedroe
- Blog posts 2009-08-17
- Why You Should Listen to Economic Forecasts With Caution
- There are a lot of economic forecasts made by some very smart people. But there's a catch: Even the smartest people can't predict with certainty what will happen. by Larry Swedroe
- Blog posts 2009-08-19
- Focusing on Best Stock Picks Doesn't Mean Superior Returns
- Focused funds allow fund managers to concentrate assets in their very best ideas. The problem is that even focusing on their "best" ideas doesn't seem to lead to outperformance. by Larry Swedroe
- Blog posts 2009-08-21
- Why It's Important to Understand Negative Correlation
- Negative correlation is an important consideration when looking to add an asset class to your portfolio. Unfortunately, many investors misunderstand this term. by Larry Swedroe
- Blog posts 2009-08-24
- Passive Management Works for Bonds, Too
- It's difficult for active managers to outperform in the equity markets. According to a recent study, the same is true of active managers in the bond markets as well. by Larry Swedroe
- Blog posts 2009-08-26
- Social Securities Strategies: Former Spouses
- Earlier, I had some posts regarding strategies for spouses claiming Social Security benefits. Today, we'll look at some of the things you need to know regarding benefits of former spouses. by Larry Swedroe
- Blog posts 2009-08-28
- Two Great Investing Books Worth Reading
- There are two excellent books I just finished reading that you should consider picking up -- one by Justin Fox and one by Jonathan Clements. by Larry Swedroe
- Blog posts 2009-08-31
- Why You Shouldn't Expect to Outperform the Market
- Obviously, not everyone can outperform the market. But guess what? Odds are that you're at a big disadvantage with your trading partner when you make a trade. by Larry Swedroe
- Blog posts 2009-08-05
- Why You Shouldn't Listen to Jim Cramer
- Listening to Jim Cramer can be amusing, but it can also be detrimental to your portfolio. Here's the first part of a series on why you should only view Cramer's advice as entertainment. by Larry Swedroe
- Blog posts 2009-08-03
- Bill Miller: Regaining His Touch or Getting Lucky Again?
- Bill Miller, the man who beat the S&P 500 for 15 straight years, has been on fire recently. But is his performance the result of luck or skill? by Larry Swedroe
- Blog posts 2009-07-09
- Do Current Conditions Favor Active Management?
- There's a recently released report that says the current environment makes this a stock picker's market. Here's why no environment should be considered a stock picker's market. by Larry Swedroe
- Blog posts 2009-07-10
- International Diversification: Rising Correlations
- Conventional wisdom says that when markets are down, the correlation of all asset classes move to one. This takes a second look at the evidence. by Larry Swedroe
- Blog posts 2009-07-13
- International Diversification: Does It Still Work?
- When financial crises occur, many investors question basic theories of building portfolios. Here's why you should tune out the noise when it comes to questioning diversification. by Larry Swedroe
- Blog posts 2009-07-15
- What Does a Good Economy Really Mean for Your Portfolio?
- Conventional wisdom says investing in countries with above average economic growth will lead to above average equity returns. But is this actually true? by Larry Swedroe
- Blog posts 2009-07-17
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