Index Fund Advisors - Podcast
Summary: Index Fund Advisors (IFA) is an independent financial advisor that provides wealth management by utilizing risk-appropriate, returns-optimized, and tax-managed portfolios of index funds. IFA.tv provides webcasts explaining the investing strategies of IFA.com and Mark Hebner's book, Index Funds: The 12-Step Recovery Program for Active Investors, with Foreword by Nobel Laureate Harry Markowitz. See hard cover here: http://indexfundsbook.com and iBook here: http://iBookIndexFunds.com.
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The videos include an examination of capital markets, the effects of recession and government policy on stock prices, how the current market stacks up to previous downturns, and the reasons why Dimensional's core beliefs have not changed...
Hedge Funds: A Fool's Errand Was it pure coincidence, or did the federal authorities plan the seizure of Bernie Madoff's yacht to occur on April Fool's Day?
When Melanie Mize wrote her travelchannel.com review of the top nude beaches in the world, she described exotic locales, replete with tropical foliage and the ideal climate for achieving the perfect overall tan.
Where's the Market Going? It's a common question that emerges from the mouths of virtually every person living in the civilized world today, and yet it is an inherently flawed way of looking at the investment markets.
As if the recent and severe down markets were not enough to provide perpetual heartburn for fund managers, recent and compelling study results continue to show that the high premium paid to active fund managers drags returns to levels lower than the indexe
Risk: A Primer - In his book Index Funds: The 12-Step Program for Active Investors, Mark Hebner identifies that 85% of investors are active investors. This means that a majority of investors handle their investments in one or more of the following ways:
What Are You Paying for Your 401(k)? The investing spotlight continues to shine brightly on defined contribution retirement plans, threatening to expose hidden costs that investment managers audaciously believed they could foist upon unsuspecting plan spon
The recent turmoil in the financial markets has sparked a great deal of debate over who's to blame and who's to pay. Storied investment banks, brokerage houses, mortgage backers and insurers have tumbled like a house of cards seemingly as if struck by a fa
Once again, sage and timely advice echoes from Harry Markowitz, Nobel Prize winner and the highly regarded Father of Modern Portfolio Theory. Markowitz's admonition about correlation's intensifying impact on risk or volatility was inked some 40 years ago,
It is entirely possible that most investors have but one good thing to say about 2008: "It's over!" Given time, however, investors may determine that 2008 turned out to be a rewarding year after all, if not in the traditional sense.
Free Markets are Doing Their Job. Uncertainty is Higher. Prices are Lower. Expected Returns are About the Same.
Mark Hebner interviews Harry M. Markowitz (1990 Nobel Prize Winner, Economics). They discuss the 2008 year, diversification, Modern Portfolio Theory, and the Efficient Market Theory.
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As manager of the Legg Mason Value Trust, Miller enjoyed the distinction of being the only fund manager who beat the S&P 500 Index for the 15 consecutive years from 1991 through 2005. After 15 years of placing savvy bets against the herd, Mr. Miller had be
As manager of the Legg Mason Value Trust, Miller enjoyed the distinction of being the only fund manager who beat the S&P 500 Index for the 15 consecutive years from 1991 through 2005. After 15 years of placing savvy bets against the herd, Mr. Miller had be
