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Investment Options: US TIPS Bonds

The role of bonds in our clients’ portfolios — especially today with extremely low yields — is that of a shock absorber. It’s no guarantee, but bonds generally react very […]

Investment Options: Foreign Real Estate

When people think about real estate as an investment, most think of buying and renting out a condo or single-family home in their neighborhood. The rental properties that happen to […]

Investment Options: Emerging Market Stocks

Driven by growth in countries like China and Brazil over the last few decades, Emerging Market (EM) stocks have grown from representing less than 1% to now over 10% of […]

What is Smart Beta?

When investors talk about indexing, that has traditionally meant something that looks like the S&P 500 index. In recent years, indexing has grown far beyond its traditional roots and it […]

The Difficult Path to Investment Success

“[To be a superior investor,] this is the bottom line: not whether you dare to be different or to be wrong, but whether you dare to look wrong.” – Howard […]