By Uri Berliner NPR’s Uri Berliner is taking $5,000 of his own savings and putting it to work. Though he’s no financial whiz or guru, he’s exploring different types of investments — alternatives that may fare better than staying in a savings account that’s not keeping up with inflation. Deciding how to invest in the… Read more »
The 10-year Treasury has recently been yielding between 1.5% and 2%. Short-term Treasury interest rates are near zero. Even if inflation stays at 2% over the next decade (the informal target of the Federal Reserve), government bonds will provide negative real (after inflation) rates of return.
Charles Ellis argues that most investors are better off avoiding stock picking and high-cost managers. With modest expected returns ahead, keeping fees low, investing in index funds, and maintaining a long-term perspective matter more than trying to beat the market.
The term “rebalance” makes investing sound as simple as having your tires rotated or your alignment checked.
They don’t want your money. In fact, these two respected investing experts want you to spend less on the mutual funds and other retail products that Wall Street peddles to Main Street investors.
Tony Robbins Entrepreneur, Author & Peak Performance Strategist In our latest episode of Retire With More, Mitch Tuchman sits down with entrepreneur, author, and peak performance strategist Tony Robbins to discuss the insider investing insights and strategies Tony has developed while researching and writing his critically acclaimed, best selling book MONEY Master the Game: 7 Simple… Read more »
If you’re perfectly capable of running your own retirement savings, selecting the right mix of low-cost investments, rebalancing at the right time and not buying and selling out of fear or greed, then good for you.
The best book about investing? The answer is simple: Winning the Loser’s Game. Using compelling data and pithy stories, Charley Ellis has captured beautifully in this new and expanded edition of his classic work the most important lessons regarding investing…it’s a must-read!” F. William McNabb III, CEO, Vanguard A must-reread classic. . . .” — MARTIN LEIBOWITZ, Managing Director,… Read more »
Authors Charles Ellis and Burton Malkiel, two of the investment world’s greatest thinkers, have combined their talents to produce The Elements of Investing—a short, straight-talking book about investing and saving that will put you on a path towards a lifetime of financial success. Praise for THE ELEMENTS OF INVESTING “A common misperception is that successful investing requires a ton of… Read more »
Known as one of the “few great investment books,” Rebalance Investment Committee member Burt Malkiel’s completely revised and updated 50th anniversary edition of A Random Walk Down Wall Street accentuates our investment methodology of using low-cost, diversified index funds, guided by efficient market theory.
