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A (Long) Chat with Peter L. Bernstein
A talk with the late investment sage Peter L. Bernstein (1919-2009).
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Escaping the Magnetic Pull of a Bubble
Getting out of a bubble before it bursts doesn’t sound hard, but it is.
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On Fathers’ Day
In memory of my father.
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Mutual Fund Tax Bombs
How an investor could end up with a $10,000 tax bill on a $50,000 fund investment that didn’t even make any money.
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New Cause for Caution on Stocks
Past stock-market returns aren’t predictive of anything.
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Get Rich Slowly
Ideas from, and commentary on, Benjamin Graham and his great book “The Intelligent Investor.”
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Sometimes the ‘Smart Money’ Is Dumb Too
Brokers should stop citing absurdly exaggerated claims of how much they improve investors’ returns.
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How Funds Can Do Better
Professionals should always be asking themselves: Which of my most cherished beliefs deserves to die? What should I keep and what must I change?
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How to Invest in the U.S. Without Even Trying
Overseas stocks can have plenty of exposure to the U.S. too.
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A Matter of Expectations
Why do investors habitually expect higher returns than the markets are likely to produce?