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Investment Stewardship Has Come a Long Way
Advisors have helped to shift fund management toward stewardship, but many fund companies still have room for improvement.
Only 20% of Advisors Avoid Active Management Strategies
The majority of advisors make the mistake of having significant or moderate use of actively managed funds.
How to Intentionally Realize Capital Gains
Careful tax planning can avoid much of the capital gains tax.
How to Get Out of Debt: Rebuild
You have laid a good foundation: you are out of debt (or out of bad debt) and you’re ready for a clean start. Commit to keeping your financial life that way.
Why is Organic Food Expensive?
Organic food has a reputation for being healthier than non-organic food, but neither of these claims should be taken at face value.
The Markets Are Inherently Volatile
Most investors don’t understand what that means.
The Complete Guide to Automating Your Savings
After automating your entire investment plan, you can save and invest without even having to watch.
Marotta’s 2015 Vanguard Gone-Fishing Portfolio Calculator
If you are using Vanguard, we have created a gone fishing portfolio using only low-cost Vanguard mutual funds to help save money on transaction costs.
How to Get Out of Debt: Monitor and Adjust
Real life rarely goes according to plan. Set aside time periodically to assess your progress.
What Is The Relationship Between Turnover Rate and Returns?
A high turnover rate is not something you want in a stock fund.
What To Do When The Stock Market Drops 1800 Points
What should you do before a market correction? What about after? The answer is the same.
How to Select Securities
Your investment strategy is critically important but the implementation requires wise fund selection.
Radio: Knowing When to Realize Capital Gains
David Marotta was interviewed on the radio discussing how to figure out know when to realize capital gains and how much to realize when you do.
What Is The Correlation Of Freedom Investing?
Should we have a “Free Countries Asset Class” or a “Foreign Stock Asset Class?”
What Is The Relationship Between Number Of Holdings and Returns?
There is no such thing as “over diversification.”