R.I.P. Book Value?
Using book value to sort stocks into value and growth categories has come under assault. Given the questions this may raise, Jared Kizer explores whether price/book as a value measure truly is discernibly inferior to other common metrics.
Index Investing’s Market Impact
In a look at the latest literature, Larry Swedroe unpacks new research into the impact that the rise of passive investing has had on securities lending, which plays an important role in stock market efficiency.
Index Investing’s Market Impact
In a look at the latest literature, Larry Swedroe unpacks new research into the impact that the rise of passive investing has had on securities lending, which plays an important role in stock market efficiency.
Revisiting the Benefits of International Diversification
The benefits of a global equity allocation may diminish as markets integrate, but they haven't just up and vanished. Larry Swedroe takes a multi-faceted look at the value of broad diversification, even in a flatter world.
The Risk Warrior
In the most recent Investment Advisor cover story, Janet Levaux sits down with Larry Swedroe to get his latest thinking on asset allocation and portfolio diversification.
Be More Purposeful With Seinfeld’s Productivity Hack
What's the most important thing you need to do today, and how might you manage your calendar in a way that improves the odds it actually happens? Tim Maurer shares his system for channeling daily intentionality to boost productivity.
The Keys to Effective Budgeting: Autonomy and Automation
Most people consider budgeting an exercise in repressive tedium. But it doesn't have to be. Tim Maurer on how autonomy and automation help remake budgeting and saving into part of a life-giving financial rhythm.
The Unique Retirement Issues Facing Women
Larry Swedroe and Wealth Advisor Katie Keary explore the impact of 12 specific challenges that women face, and offer financially empowering solutions to them.
Five Ways to Become More Financially Engaged
Given what's at stake and the complexities in play, more fully engaging with your finances can seem like a daunting task. To help, Wealth Advisor Katie Keary looks at five ways to develop the tools you need to become more confident with your money.
Financial Decision-Making in an Aging World
The risk of becoming more vulnerable to financial abuse as we get older can pose a significant threat to our retirement security. Larry Swedroe explores research into the scope of the problem, and then offers some steps to help guard against it.