Monthly Archives: March, 2018
Vanguard GNMA: There When You Need It
Yesterday the S&P 500 fell by 2.5%. At the same time, the Vanguard GNMA Index fund was up 0.2%. Having powerful counterbalancing bond funds...
Dangerous Rules Make American Pensions Riskier
Originally posted on August 22, 2016.
The abuse of expected returns assumptions at public pension funds in America is something I have regularly raised a...
Facebook Feeding Frenzy
Traders are swarming Facebook shares, buying options to take advantage of the tech company's volatile stock prices. Gunjan Banerji reports in The Wall Street...
How Many “Retirees” Will Keep Working?: Part III
In my series this week about retirees working through retirement I told you first that 79% of retirees expect to keep working in retirement,...
How to Win in Retail? Unique Products
If a retailer is selling the same product lines as e-commerce giants Amazon.com and Walmart, it will be hard to compete. Unique product lines...