By Gary Silverman, CFP®
In the past columns we talked about some of the factors you need to consider when building your investment portfolio. There’s the
By Gary Silverman, CFP®
It seems that the most popular program on TV today is the news. Sure, the news has always been very popular. But these days it seems
By Gary Silverman, CFP®
Last week was a bit of a tease. We began getting into building an investment portfolio. And then we stopped before I told you exactly
By Gary Silverman, CFP®
In case you’ve lost track (or you’ve just now found my column) we’ve been discussing real world investing topics and have finally
By Gary Silverman, CFP®
Last week we looked at the two main ways to invest your money: buy-and-hold and rebalancing.
Buy-and-hold is easy—you buy an
By Gary Silverman, CFP®
There are many ways to invest your money. There are different investment types, different ways to invest in those types, different
Throughout history, all asset classes have given positive total returns. They haven’t, however, done this at the same time or in the same amounts.
Studying the
By Gary Silverman, CFP®
In past articles, we’ve discussed your investment risk tolerance and the importance of a diversified portfolio. “That’s great, Gary,”
By Gary Silverman, CFP®
Since early last year, the stock market has been going up. Sure, it wasn’t a smooth ride (it never is) but there is no question as to
By Gary Silverman, CFP®
In my last column, I discussed that, as time marches on, the markets are more similar than different. Of course, that means today it’s
By Gary Silverman, CFP®
Recently in this column, I discussed the main problem of investing in most markets, and especially stock markets—they’re a bit bouncy
Most books on investment planning dive right into what sort of return on investment you need to satisfy your goals. That’s not how I do things. Instead you