I can’t analyze stock indexes without mentioning my favorite investments – index funds. Index funds fit squarely into a low-cost, diversified investing strategy that can help you benefit from the…
Last week I took a mutual fund class to finish up my CFP® Continuing Education requirement. While reading over the materials, I realized that I’ve never talked about ETFs on…
Happy Tuesday! I hope you all had a great holiday weekend. I certainly did. Part of what I love about having extra leisure time and a long car trip is…
You’ve resolved to start saving for your retirement. You’ve decided to use low-cost, index funds as your core investing strategy. You’ve even chosen your perfect asset allocation. The only thing…
I’ve spent the last two days advocating for low-cost index funds. But what’s the big deal? Does it really matter if an investment costs me another percentage point? Yes, yes…
Yesterday, I offered some insight into my preferred investing strategy – passive investing. I also mentioned that my strategy lends itself to index investing. So today I figured we would…
I have to say, I love blogging so far. Musing on money has provided a very therapeutic and enjoyable analytic exercise. One of my coworkers asked if I trouble have…