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July 30, 2013

Research shows bumpy road for active investors

Recent report from Vanguard show that passively managed funds outperform, whereas active ones rarely fare so well
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Published on July 30, 2013 04:00

July 29, 2013

George Costanza on investing, part 2

A 'Seinfeld' episode offers a lesson on where to put our money: Don't let a bad investment strategy 'shrink' your returns
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Published on July 29, 2013 04:00

July 25, 2013

Are behavioral funds superior?

Behavioral finance has grown in popularity, but that doesn't mean it deserves a place in your portfolio
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Published on July 25, 2013 04:00

July 24, 2013

Avoid the alternative investments mousetrap

Diversifying across factors may not be as sexy as investing in alternatives, but it still may get you where you want to go
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Published on July 24, 2013 04:00

July 23, 2013

What moves stock prices?

Some things never change: The answer to why stock prices jump or plummet is the same now as it was in 1988
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Published on July 23, 2013 04:00

July 22, 2013

The lies active managers tell

Passively managed funds will always trump their passively invested cousins -- and don't let anyone tell you different
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Published on July 22, 2013 09:58

July 18, 2013

Does past performance matter?

The S&P's Persistence Scorecards displays, once again, why you should listen to the SEC's warning on past performance
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Published on July 18, 2013 04:00

July 17, 2013

Returns from the stock market: What to expect

They may not help you time the market, but when it comes to anticipated returns, valuations do matter
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Published on July 17, 2013 04:00

July 16, 2013

What to worry about when investing

There are things you can control and others that you cannot; successful investors waste no time on the latter
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Published on July 16, 2013 04:00

July 15, 2013

What George Costanza can teach us about investing

Seinfeld's run may have ended a while ago, but the show about nothing may be a lesson to us when we put our money on the line
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Published on July 15, 2013 04:00

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