Investing in Alternative Asset Classes It's never easy to predict what markets will do in the future. That's why it's best to maintain a well-diversified, balanced portfolio to weather the ups and downs over the long run. But what exactly is a balanced portfolio? Many investors are already familiar with stocks and bonds. Thus, the 100 minus age rule is quite popular. This is … [Read more...]
Investment Diversification: 5 Risky Mistakes to Avoid
The Importance of Diversification Investors often have a lot to consider. But few investment decisions matter more than asset allocation. A well diversified portfolio is as important for millennials as it is for retirees. Ideally you want to create a diversified portfolio so you don't have all your money sitting in one type of asset. This is because when one investment … [Read more...]
Top 5 Mistakes Investors Make
The following post was originally published on Wealthminder The difference between successful investors and unsuccessful ones is often as simple as doing a few things right and steering clear of some common mistakes. Avoid these 5 traps and you’ll be well on your way to achieving your financial goals. Don’t Fly Blind Would you start a major project at work without first … [Read more...]
