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Asset allocation is a very important part of creating and balancing your investment portfolio. After all, it is one of the ...

I recently chatted with a retired couple who were looking for a second opinion about their portfolio’s asset allocation. They were fortunate enough to amass a sizable portfolio through diligent saving ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am the President of Diversified, a CFP and author. One of the most common questions in investing is regarding the right asset ...

In the aftermath of the credit crisis, diversification has come under the microscope. Portfolios that were traditionally considered diversified could not withstand the global reach of the crisis and ...

The starting point is diversification. Larimore's recommended portfolio holds three Vanguard index funds: For this initial exercise, I assume that the collective portfolio is equally weighted, such ...

Due to endowments and foundations aggressive return objectives, they often are significantly exposed to equity market volatility. Endowments and foundations (E&Fs) may wish to mitigate portfolio ...

Custom asset allocation model portfolios are emerging as a priority for asset manager model providers, according to recent data from Cerulli Associates. Nearly 60 percent of respondents in a recent ...

When saving for a long-term goal such as retirement, most people invest their money in financial markets, rather than just putting it into a savings account in the bank. Why? Because in the long term, ...