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October 10, 2011

Update on the Greek Crisis and Some Good News

October 10, 2011 -- The crisis in Greece seems to have many investors worried. I'll provide some perspective on the situation and update you on some of the good news...
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Published on October 10, 2011 08:04

October 7, 2011

John Bogle's Dream Fund

October 7, 2011 -- John Bogle once said a dream fund would hold the 40 largest companies forever. Thankfully, there's a fund that follows a similar philosophy, so we...
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Published on October 07, 2011 08:02

October 6, 2011

Dollar-Cost Averaging: Does It Produce Better Results?

October 6, 2011 -- Bad news and continued fears about the market have many investors wondering about taking a dollar-cost averaging approach to investing. A new study...
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Published on October 06, 2011 14:00

October 5, 2011

The Behavior of Individual Investors: To Err is Human

October 5, 2011 -- Brad Barber and Terrance Odean have done a series of well-received studies on investing and human behaviors. Their most recent study follows in...
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Published on October 05, 2011 12:38

October 4, 2011

The Accuracy of Experts Forecasts

October 4, 2011 -- Another poll, another piece of evidence that forecasters simply can't forecast correctly with persistence.
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Published on October 04, 2011 07:33

October 3, 2011

Has the Small-Cap Premium Disappeared?

October 3, 2011 -- Last week, we uncloaked an article questioning the small-cap premium. Today, we'll take a deeper look at the evidence demonstrating the existence...
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Published on October 03, 2011 12:09

September 30, 2011

Article Proving Small-Cap Advantage Wrong Misses the Mark

September 30, 2011 -- A recent Financial Advisor article provided data supposedly disproving the small-outperforms-large story. A closer look at the data and...
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Published on September 30, 2011 10:55

September 29, 2011

Social Security Strategies: Offset Provisions

September 29, 2011 -- A reader asked about how Social Security's offset provisions would affect his spouse. The response serves as a great example of how the offset...
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Published on September 29, 2011 07:38

September 28, 2011

Social Security Strategies: Disabilities

September 28, 2011 -- A reader asked about collecting Social Security benefits after having never filed for disability benefits. Here's how Social Security views it.
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Published on September 28, 2011 07:17

September 27, 2011

Investor Dollars Keep Chasing Poor Performance

September 27, 2011 -- Research has shown that investors pour money into mutual funds that have performed well recently. However, when it comes to alternative...
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Published on September 27, 2011 07:09

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