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Tools of the Trade
April 18, 2012 | Posted By: Scott D. ReinhardtOne of the core tenets of passive investing is broad diversification and, in my opinion, this is best achieved by

Tools of the Trade
One of the core tenets of passive investing is broad diversification and, in my opinion, this is best achieved by

Ten Questions to Ask the Person Managing Your Money
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The Bumpy Ride in Equity Investing
Recent days, weeks, months and even the past several years have left many equity investors feeling more than a little

The Way Forward: Independent Advice and Trust
Given what has recently occurred throughout our financial system and economy, there will undoubtedly be significant changes to many aspects

The Comfort of Cash
Many investors have felt the temptation to exit the stock market over the past 12 months and hold cash or

Is It Different This Time? A Brief Historical Review of Market Returns
While every bull and bear market has some unique characteristics, market cycles are an inherent aspect of investing and cycles

The Case Against Active Management
Many investors spend a lot of time and money trying to predict the future movements of stocks and mutual funds

Making the Case for Diversified Real Estate – Risk, Return & Correlations
Diversified real estate funds have historically been effective tools to help lower the overall risk of an equity portfolio. Over

The Re-Balancing Act of Investing
Rebalancing is done not necessarily to improve returns but to manage portfolio volatility and maintain a consistent level of risk

Risk Matters
While many investors spend their time evaluating historical and prospective returns, we believe it is even more important to analyze

Illiquid Investments: Returns, Risks & Opportunity Costs
The lag in marking-to-market the value of illiquid investments can overstate underlying values and understate the risk profile of the

Making the Case for Fixed Income – Portfolio Volatility and
While some investors are inherently opposed to having any exposure to the fixed income asset class, we believe a strong

How Investors Relentlessly Underperform the Benchmarks
The primary sources of portfolio erosion include: excessive costs, market timing, tax inefficiency, and inflation.

The Benefits of Consolidating Assets with One Trusted Advisor
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Manager Selection Risk & Fortune-Telling
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The Absolute Return Myth
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