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Risk Tolerance: What Is It? Why Is It Important?
When I think of risk and the markets, I’m reminded of one of my favorite Mark Twain quotes: “October: This is one of the peculiarly dangerous months to speculate in stocks. The others are July, January, September, April, November, May, March, June, December, August, and February.” Although I can’t help but laugh, I don’t…
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Talk Your Chart | Investment Strategy | Episode 01
Welcome to our new series, Talk Your Chart, co-hosted by Marcos Segrera, CFP®, Wealth Manager, and Brett Horowitz, CFP®, AIF®, Wealth Manager and Principal at Evensky & Katz / Foldes Financial. Do you ever wonder, “Should I buy Tesla stock?” Perhaps a better question is, “Should I buy Tesla stock at this price?” Have you…
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Why Retirement Savers Should Ignore the Robinhood Hubbub
Long-term investors with diversified nest eggs have little to fear from the GameStop saga.
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A Great Stock and a Great Investment May Not Be the Same
“That’s a great stock; I think I’ll take a big position in my portfolio.” That’s how all too many investors make their investment decisions. Mistake, big mistake. Randi: Hello, Harold. Harold Evensky: Hi, Randi. What’s new in the accounting world? R: Don’t ask. It seems like every time Congress passes a law simplifying the tax…
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The Titanic: The Future Ain’t What it Used to Be
We’ve seen the warning on every investment site, in every prospectus, in every description of every mutual fund ever peddled: “Past performance is not indicative of future returns.” So it amazes me how many investors base their expectations for future investment returns on past market returns. Some base it on long-term historical returns because a…