Seven Bond Myths Every Investor Should Know
During April’s tariff announcements, however, stocks tumbled as expected, but bond yields rose, meaning their prices fell and didn’t come to the rescue. For many investors (and some advisors), 2022 felt like a déjà vu when both stocks and bonds tanked by double digits amid high inflation and a series of Fed interest-rate hikes. Some […]
Expert Advice on Life Insurance vs. Roth IRA for Retirement
How much life insurance do I need? Families often ask this question when they must balance their protection against premiums. Most prospective buyers of insurance (PBOIs) weigh the probability of death with the cost. Should I self-insure or leave the coverage to an insurance company? PBOIs have asked this core question throughout my 60 years […]
The 50 Years of Friendship That Have Changed Investing Forever
50 years ago, when David Booth first stepped into professor Gene Fama’s class at the University of Chicago, a remarkable friendship started that would change how people think about investing.