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Warren Buffett goes Indexing!

Front page Wall Street Journal again today – I just had to comment. Warren Buffett’s elite stock has never been one that the average american could own.  He has never split his share price so the price of one share … Continue reading

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Global Markets Shudder!!

This is the main headline of The Wall Street Journal today.

I wonder how all of the active money managers are feeling today after yesterdays mammoth sell off in their international small company and emerging markets funds?

They might be re-thinking their mid 2009 “inflight correction” to include more emerging markets in their portfolios.

Let’s not miss this!

Here is what happened to many portfolios this past year… Continue reading

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I Coach Investors

So, Evan, what is it you do for a living?

We are often asked this question by folks who don’t know us very well – at luncheons, in the lobby at church, even in some larger extended family events.

I have often answered that question in a way that is less than accurate because (I think) it would be easier for the person I’m talking to to understand. Some of my more common responses have been… Continue reading

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Actively Managed Funds Struggle Amid Crisis

Here’s a good article from the Wall Street Journal. I’ve copied the article in case the link stops working. The link is at the bottom. By Paulette Miniter | SmartMoney If you ever wondered whether it pays to buy an … Continue reading

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I’m Losing Control!!

Todays post gets at the heart of the issue in times like this. I’m reprinting article from Jason Zweig. Zweig writes a column for the WSJ and is a writer we quote often in our coaching sessions with clients as … Continue reading

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