top of page

BLOG

News, Views and Analysis

The Evidence-Based Investor, proud to partner with

FEATURED POST

Search

Victory belongs to the patient

By LARRY SWEDROE "The stock market is a device for transferring money from the impatient to the patient." - Warren Buffett ◊ While having...

Caution — forecasters at work

Stock market forecasters have been in demand this year, and they're going to be especially busy in the next few weeks. We're reaching...

Making the most of working from home

By LESLEY GREGORY Clothing Food Transport Tax claims Tidy sum LESLEY GREGORY is an experienced personal finance and consumer journalist....

2020 and the danger of extrapolation

The contrasts between the  first ten months  of 2020 and  the month of November  were vivid. Consider:   — At the end of October, the...

Practising what you preach

By NICK MAGGIULLI   There’s a bit of an issue I have noticed among personal finance experts. Many of them have become wealthy by selling...

The only way to be a buy-and-hold investor

In early 2000, Cathy called Brenda to invite her to an investment seminar sponsored by her CPA. She told Brenda the seminar was part of a...

Justice for Woodford Investors

The Neil Woodford saga is a stain on the investing industry. Launched in June 2014, the Woodford Equity Income fund was the most heavily...

Why active will continue to underperform

Twice a year, every year, the SPIVA (S&P Indices Versus Active Funds) scorecards across the world show the same long-term results: most...

Why cap-weighting dominates

There are all sorts of ways to construct an index. Equal weighting has its fans. Alternatively you can weight by factors — size, value...

The patience of a saint

By ROBIN POWELL This article was originally written for the Suitable Advice Institute . “Successful investing takes time, discipline and...

For every buyer there must be a seller

. — Girolamo Cardano, 16th-century physician, mathematician and quintessential Renaissance man ◊ Jay and Haden were having lunch one day,...

Getting comfortable with your enough

Welcome to the final part of our series Rethinking Money with CARL RICHARDS. Carl is an expert in human behaviour — specifically in...

SUBSCRIBE

Simply provide your email address to receive our regular update.

Thanks for submitting!

bottom of page