Sustainable Investing: Hot Trend in Warming World?
Sustainable investing is a quiet revolution that is changing the world. OppenheimerFunds is leading the way with people like Aniket Shah at…
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What Makes a Great Investor?
“Perhaps the single greatest error in the investment business is a failure to distinguish between the knowledge of a company’s fundamentals and…
The Beauty of Long Term Vision
When I was first learning how to drive, my dad taught me a valuable strategy for deciding when to make a right…
Stay Within Your Circle of Competence
By Rusmin Ang “You don’t have to be an expert on every company, or even many. You only have to be able…
Frugality Lessons From Ikea’s Founder
Recently I found out that the founder of IKEA, Mr. Ingvar Kamprad died. I have been going to IKEA for about 20…
Lessons From a Senator: How Experience Shapes Investing Decisions
In 1955, the Senate Committee on Banking and Currency decided a stock market study was in order. The big concern was whether…
Create the Moments that Change Your Finances
If you examine your recent past, you’ll discover “moments” in your financial life where things happened. Stuff got done. You hit inflection…
Balance Portfolio with Alternative Investments
Investing in Alternative Asset Classes It’s never easy to predict what markets will do in the future. That’s why it’s best to…
Where to Invest Your Hard Earned Money?
You’ve worked hard and finally you see that you’ve managed to save a considerable sum of money. What the term considerable means…
How to Rebalance Your Portfolio for Retirement
Building your portfolio is not a one-off event. Even if all your investments are passive, the portfolio has to be “tweaked” now…
Inverse ETFs Provide Portfolio Hedging
Hedging is a potent risk diversification strategy employed by purchasing an investment that is inversely correlated to other assets in a portfolio.…
Financial Planning for Employee Stock Options
A great deal has been written about the risks of a concentrated equity position, a situation that may occur for owners of…
3 Ways to Reduce Effects of Market Volatility
Instead of being a victim of stock market volatility a value investor can take advantage of it to increase investment returns. The…
High Yield ETFs Demonstrate Formidable Strength
There is a saying on Wall Street that “credit leads.” The meaning of this adage is that high yield investments are often…