Retirement Investing
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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November 2015
November 25, 2015 12:00 p.m. Your Retirement Finance Week in Review I hope each of you has a great Thanksgiving holiday. The markets will have a short week, and all the data for the week has been issued. So, I’m sending this week’s review early. The Data A week’s worth of data was packed into […]
September 2015
September 25, 2015 04:50 p.m. Your Retirement Finance Week in Review This was another volatile and mostly negative week in stock markets. It also was a little confusing. There wasn’t much news to move stock prices, but they moved anyway. But the big news was Fed Chairman Janet Yellin’s Thursday night speech accompanied by a […]
August 2015
August 28, 2015 04:15 p.m. Your Retirement Finance Week in Review There’s not much about the latest market turmoil that I can add to the email I sent out on Tuesday. I ventured that investors overreacted, that recent events were not another 2008. We likely would have a rally that would last for a few […]
Social Security, Inflation, and Interest Rates
Many people benefit from delaying their Social Security retirement benefits until at least full retirement age. Delaying until age 70 can be an even better deal. For years I’ve shown people how to calculate the difference using what I call the quick-and-dirty method. The method involves calculating how many years you need to live after […]
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July 2015
July 31, 2015 04:25 p.m. Your Retirement Finance Week in Review Two events captured most of the attention this week. The first was China’s stock market indexes. The indexes peaked in mid-June after a year of gains around 100%. They quickly lost 30% from their peaks and attracted global attention. China’s authorities quickly took measures […]
Shiller on Stocks
Professor Robert Shiller CAPE ratio has marked U.S. stocks are overvalued for some time. Shiller’s also been saying that they haven’t been this overvalued except for the two great market peaks of 1929 and 2000. Still, he’s probably not someone you want to take investment advice from. In this interview, he seems to take all […]
Marine Training for Investing Success
This blog post is by a group of investment professionals who also served in the Marine Corps. They say lessons they learned in Marine training have helped them in their investing and discuss them in detail. The first three lessons all revolve around the theme of preventing overconfidence. Human beings are fundamentally prone to decision-making […]
June 2015
June 26, 2015 04:25 p.m. Your Retirement Finance Week in Review There still is time to take advantage of your free registration for the San Francisco MoneyShow, July 16-18 at the Marriott Marquis. I’ll be making two presentations on Saturday, and we’ll have a booth throughout the show at which we can meet our members. […]
529 College Saving Plans
Active versus Passive Investing
Art and Collectibles Investing
Asset Allocation
Bear Market
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Bull Markets
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Commodities
Cryptocurrencies
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Dividend Investing
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ETFs
Financial Crisis
Global Markets
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Gold and Silver
Hedge Funds
Index Investing
Interest Rates and the Yield Curve
Investing for Children and Grandchildren
Investing Strategies
MLP's
Momentum Investing
Mutual Funds
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Portfolios
Real Estate Investing
Risk Management
Shiller
Smart Beta
Stock Market Bubbles
Stock Market Crash
Stock Market Votality
Stock Markets and the Economy
Stock Valuations
Stocks
Value Investing
Warren Buffett
