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Should You Add "Alternative" Investments To Your Portfolio Mix?

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by  Erik Conley

Why ‘alternatives’ make sense for some investors High stock prices, low bond yields and geopolitical risk all make this poorly understood asset class an interesting choice With the equity market at an all-time ...

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Pearls of Wisdom About Investing And Life

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by  Erik Conley

One-Sentence Financial Rules By Morgan Housel | Motley Fool March 26, 2014 | There are 56,956 personal finance books on Amazon.com. In aggregate, they contain more than 3 billion words. This seems absurd, because 99% of ...

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The Stock Market Has Nearly Tripled Since March 9, 2009

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by  Erik Conley

It’s been a great bull run, but did you stay in it? On March 9, 2009, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 6,547.05, which was, at the time, its lowest close in ...

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How To Get A Million Dollars Into Your Retirement Account

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by  Erik Conley

If I had a dollar for every time I read the words “if you want to save enough for retirement, start early” I would be able to retire. But what’s usually left out ...

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A Useful Tool For Math-Challenged Investors

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by  Erik Conley

There are lots of online calculators for doing interest-based math. Here’s something you might find helpful: find a text on engineering economy and take 20 minutes to familiarize yourself with basic concepts of ...

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