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Bob Carlson offers his expert opinion on where to invest your money so that you can get through retirement safely and securely

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What if I have less than $10,000 to invest?

May 6, 2016

I recommend that you get started with a Core Portfolio first, and develop a Managed Portfolio as your investment portfolio increases. If you don’t have enough assets to assemble my True Diversification portfolio, I suggest you start with one of the all-weather balanced funds I recommended earlier. I don’t recommend many funds in this category. […]

How can I follow your recommendations with my 401(k) plan?

May 6, 2016

The most important contributor to investment performance is your asset allocation. Usually it is more important to be in the right type of fund than in a specific fund. So you can follow my recommendations by using whatever funds your 401(k) allows in each category. If your 401(k) does not offer consistently good funds or […]

What is the biggest mistake you see in portfolios you review?

May 6, 2016

Most investment portfolios are much too complicated. It is not unusual for an investor to own more than a dozen mutual funds that were accumulated over the years and then forgotten. Also, most investors have their money disbursed over several mutual fund companies and brokers. In these situations, most of the time that is put […]

How do I change my login?

May 6, 2016

You can change this information by going to Update Profile. […]

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Recapping Market and Economic Activity This Week

May 6, 2016

This is the last call for next week’s MoneyShow Las Vegas. It is scheduled for May 10-13 at Caesar’s Palace. I’ll be there, of course. Come to one of my four presentations or stop by the Eagle Financial Publications booth to talk. The dozens of other speakers will include my Eagle colleagues Dr. Mark Skousen, […]

Sorting Through Today’s Worries, Opportunities

May 5, 2016

There’s a tightening in the economy, but few people see it. That’s because this cycle differs from the past. In the old days, tighter policy occurred when the Fed raised interest rates several times and Congress raised taxes. Now, there are other forces tightening the economy. Most people look at market, or nominal, interest rates […]

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