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5 Rules of Thumb: A Starting Point for Beginning Investors

The world of investing is vastly complex, but only if you let it be. There are some great books and websites on which to get started, but even these can be a bit much for someone looking to put their … Continue reading

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Stock Up on Bonds!? [Diminishing Returns of 100% Equities]

The most important decision in portfolio construction is deceptively simple on its surface: how much should you allocate toward stocks and how much toward bonds? Sure, some include cash or commodities as well, but the basic issue comes down to … Continue reading

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