One of the focal points following the presidential election is the potential for an increase in tariffs applied to goods produced outside the US. Many investors have wondered what this could mean for markets both at home and abroad. We don’t have to look far for a...
If the surgeon general were an investment expert, he or she would not waste any time slapping a warning label on today’s S&P 500. Concentration in major equity market indices is at a 50-year high. The top five companies in the S&P 500 comprise approximately...
The first quarter is a great time to reflect on the importance of tuning out those financial industry experts who make confident-sounding predictions about exactly what will happen in the coming year. All that’s needed to remind us of their folly is an introspective...
That’s quite sage counsel by market pioneer David Booth, an American businessman, investor, and philanthropist—after whom The University of Chicago Booth School of Business is named. His words remind us that you don’t have to change your investment strategy based on...
Enacted in 2021, the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) became effective on January 1 of this year. While the primary goal of this new legislation is to prevent bad actors from exploiting the US financial system, its reporting requirements will impact the majority of...
Many people start out managing their own investments. But as their earnings and assets grow, their financial needs and challenges become more complex—and continuing to go it alone could prove costly in terms of investing miscues. Consider three common mistakes that...
Recent Comments