I read an article on Barrons entitled, “Active Stock ETFs Are Thriving. Index Funds Will Probably Beat Them.” Which is a good title right? After all, with Index investing, you get: Lower Costs: Index funds typically have lower management fees compared to actively managed funds because they aim to replicate the performance of a specific… Continue reading Even Barrons…
Category: Musing
Can AI make investment decisions?
Out of curiosity after the posting the last post, I decided to ask the AI itself this question… This is its response! While it is technically possible to have an AI make all your investment decisions, there are several important factors to consider before relying solely on AI for such matters. It is important to… Continue reading Can AI make investment decisions?
Living Trust
Creating a living trust can provide several benefits for people who want to manage their assets and property during their lifetime and after their death. Some of the main reasons why people create living trusts include: Avoiding probate: One of the primary benefits of creating a living trust is that it allows assets to be… Continue reading Living Trust
Century Ride!
Personal note: I accomplished something I’ve always wanted to do – I completed a century ride! It was the hardest thing I’ve ever done; but the cycling 100 miles has always been a bucket list item. I’m very excited about finishing!
Advisors add Value
A good Advisor cares about you and your portfolio but still remains unbias and calm. Personal emotions can make investing difficult because emotions can lead to biases and irrational decision-making. Here are a few examples of emotions that can impact investment decisions: To be a successful investor, it’s important to be aware of these emotional… Continue reading Advisors add Value
Musing
As we now find ourselves out of the woods (so to speak) I’m considering lessons learned from the 2020 correction. We see once again proves that the tried and true method of disciplined rebalancing and broad diversification is the correct strategy. At the beginning of 2020, nobody had any idea that a global pandemic would… Continue reading Musing
Tales from the Crypto: How to Think About Bitcoin
This is a great summary on crypto currency. https://www.dimensional.com/us-en/insights/tales-from-the-crypto In fact, I have personal views on crypto currency and the end times which I consider off the clock. What do you think about it?
60 Mile Ultra Marathon… in the 1980s??
Okay, we know Dimensional Fund Advisors is a great company offering great funds. All that aside, is this guy running ultra marathons before they were a thing?? He’s inspiring me to run! https://www.mydimensional.com/video/2263/60-miles-through-scotland