Tim Maurer on why finding our path to contentment may have little to do with the dichotomy set up between the pursuit of less and the pursuit of more, scarcity versus acquisition.
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Tim Maurer talks retirement planning best practices with Lucy Nalpathanchil, host of WNPR’s Where We Live.
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Tim Maurer takes a look at three ways to give your labor capital its due consideration throughout the financial planning process.
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Larry Swedroe unpacks recent research that shows, overall, complex investments just don’t have a significant impact on performance.
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Larry Swedroe unpacks the research and explores the benefits of tax-aware, long/short funds.
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Larry Swedroe unpacks a new study into whether such decisions are driven by intrinsic social preferences, financial reasons or other motives entirely.
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Larry Swedroe concludes it’s premature to give up on the value factor, but also that its premium has only been earned by investors disciplined enough to stay the course through sometimes long periods of underperformance.
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A Larry Swedroe unpacks these findings, and explains why they offer yet another reason investors should avoid a loser’s game.
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Larry Swedroe looks at research into the anomaly that exists in the relationship between default risk and equity returns.
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Larry Swedroe tackles new research into “fat tails” and how this seemingly intuitive measure of risk actually affects equity prices.
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After looking into whether the “curse of popularity” has impacted factor premiums’ sustainability, Larry Swedroe can only conclude that it seems clear rumors of the death of factor-based investing are premature.
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Larry Swedroe unpacks the newly released year-end 2017 SPIVA report and its look at active management’s underwhelming performance.
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While diversifying across factors might not be as exciting or glamorous as investing in traditional alternatives, Larry Swedroe looks at why it’s more likely to help you achieve your financial goals, as well as some strategies to consider.
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Larry Swedroe reviews factor research and compares fund results to better understand the sources of Berkshire Hathaway’s outperformance (or recent underperformance, as the case may be).
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Tim Maurer explores how the role we fill as learners and leaders can have wide implications in both our personal and professional lives.
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Larry Swedroe explains why active bond fund managers not only fail to outperform, but may also offer investors only the illusion of portfolio diversification.
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Larry Swedroe examines a new study that highlights the negative relationship between activity and performance in bond funds.
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Larry Swedroe looks at research on how demand for such equities could play an important role in explaining the beta anomaly.
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Larry Swedroe tackles performance, international equity valuations and the perils of recency bias.
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When it comes to secure retirement, today’s investors face some major hurdles. Larry Swedroe unpacks the threat, and offers some solutions to help improve financial outcomes.
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