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The 3 Best Vanguard ETFs For A Long-Term Retirement Portfolio

The 3 Best Vanguard ETFs For A Long-Term Retirement Portfolio

These funds give you appreciation and diversification for a low cost When building a retirement portfolio, the goal is to grow your assets for the long term. Since no one knows which asset classes will lead and which will lag, diversification is paramount. And Vanguard ETFs are an easy way to get some diversification. If […]

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5 Popular Bond Funds To Sell Now

| September 9, 2016 | 0 Comments
5 Popular Bond Funds To Sell Now

With all this talk of rising rates, it’s surprising that bond funds are doing so well. The largest bond ETF, the iShares Core Total US Bond Market (AGG), is up over 4% in 2016 and hasn’t paused its bull run throughout the year: Investors are Hungry for Bonds Tax-exempt bonds aren’t doing as well, but […]

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Should Everyone Own Stocks?

| June 9, 2011 | 0 Comments

Last weekend I was catching up on some of my reading.  I was trying to make a dent in the stack of books, magazines, and articles piling up on my desk.  You see, I’m constantly looking for new investment ideas for my readers. As I was reading one particular magazine, the words jumped off the […]

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