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May 2, 2012

Stock investing: Behaviors that stop diversification

Having good information isn't enough to gain an investing edge if everyone else knows it, too
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Published on May 02, 2012 04:00

May 1, 2012

Why don't stock investors diversify?

When it comes to investing, our natural human tendencies often work against us
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Published on May 01, 2012 04:10

April 30, 2012

Stock investing: Speculating versus investing

In the first post in a week-long series, we look at how investing in individual stocks is more like gambling than investing
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Published on April 30, 2012 04:00

April 27, 2012

Book review: 'The House that Bogle Built'

Lewis Braham's profile of Vanguard Group founder and investor advocate John Bogle offers a great look at the man and his firm
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Published on April 27, 2012 04:00

April 26, 2012

Why you shouldn't load up on Apple and Facebook

You may be tempted to add Apple and Facebook to your portfolio, but consider the fates of other high-flying companies
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Published on April 26, 2012 03:45

April 25, 2012

How creative destruction affects stocks

Although size and value premiums have been attributed to both risks and behaviors, but recent research points to technology
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Published on April 25, 2012 05:41

April 24, 2012

The top factors in retirement planning

Consider all the saving tools, not just asset allocation, to help prepare for retirement
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Published on April 24, 2012 10:00

Swedroe: Longer-term TIPS yields down

In Larry Swedroe's most recent TIPS update, the yields of longer-term TIPS fell while shorter-term yields held firm
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Published on April 24, 2012 04:18

April 20, 2012

Why you should avoid preferred stocks

Although preferred stocks promise better yields, there are a number of reasons to steer clear
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Published on April 20, 2012 04:00

April 19, 2012

Why hedge funds are like the undead

Despite evidence that hedge funds are not worth the costs, new ones keep appearing
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Published on April 19, 2012 03:45

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