Wouldn’t it be nice if every financial firm laid out its priorities, and every financial blogger and author shared with us their biases? Perhaps one of the reason’s the Department of Labor is in the process of implementing the new fiduciary laws is for this very reason: it’s hard to know where people stand.
Read MorePassive investing through index funds has taken the world by storm in the last decade, but what portions of the stock market should we invest in, and why? Maybe it comes as no surprise that certain parts of the stock market, or asset classes, outperform others. In 2013 economist Eugene Fama won a Nobel Prize for his research with Kenneth French for their creation of what became known as the Three Factor Model.
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