The Right Way to Save for Education
We typically recommend making sure you are on track for retirement before funding your children’s education. This is because education can be funded by borrowing if needed, sometimes at relatively...
View ArticleThe World Cup and Your Investments
Tomorrow marks the start of the World Cup with Brazil playing Croatia in the first game of the competition. Over the next month, 32 teams will compete for the FIFA World Cup trophy. Spain are the...
View ArticleWhich fees cost you the most?
Hidden fees are everywhere. Like many pricing tricks, they usually live in the small print. In fact, they’ve become so widely used by marketeers that the Federal Trade Commission has sent warning...
View ArticlePerformance: June 2014
For the month of June 2014, the average FutureAdvisor portfolio returned +1.66%* relative to +2.07% for the S&P 500. For 2014 through to the end of June our return has been +7.66%* relative to...
View ArticleWeekly Market Commentary
For the week ending Friday, July 25, the markets generally showed only narrow movement with performance for the stock and fixed income funds we include in portfolios ranging between +1.29% and -0.61%....
View ArticlePerformance: July 2014
Year to date through the end of July 2014 the average FutureAdvisor portfolio has outperformed the S&P 500 by +0.97%. The S&P 500 has returned +5.66% relative to +6.63% for the average...
View ArticleWhy Leaving Bonds Out Of Your Portfolio Is Risky
As originally published by Forbes. Many believe that bonds, especially US government bonds, are a poor investment right now, but there are many reasons to think otherwise. While my company doesn’t...
View ArticleThe Benefit Of Being a Long Term Investor
The S&P 500 since 1950 has fallen 47% of the time on a daily basis. That means that chance of the market rising or falling each day is a shade better than a coin toss. However, the market falls...
View ArticleHow You Can Prepare For The Next Crash Now
As originally published in Forbes. This article is not an attempt to predict the future, but to prepare for it. Equities have historically been a great investment, and at FutureAdvisor we see no reason...
View ArticleMarket Commentary
US job growth showed continued strength for the week ending December 5th. In fact, job growth for November 2014 in the US was the highest for several years. As such, we believe the US economy remains...
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