I met a woman who asked me to review her 401(k) portfolio. She was worried about how she had allocated her contributions. I wasn't going to tell her where to put her money. She said she just wanted my ...

Your asset allocation may be the most important decision you make as an investor. In fact, studies have found that asset allocation determines over 90% of the variations in portfolio returns. In other ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about incisive investing advice. Retirement becomes a hot topic for Gen X-ers as they enter their 50s. We discuss how to ...

Investors should combine low-correlated asset classes, such as equity and debt, to balance growth and stability ...

A lot of portfolio advice I see is sound but would result in portfolios that are too complicated for most people to implement and maintain over the long haul. If you want a portfolio based on sound ...

A thoughtful allocation strategy requires adjusting the equal-weight baseline based on four key considerations.

Q: I’ve heard that investing is not that hard — do you agree? A: I am frequently amused by a website for doctors that has a message board/forum where questions are asked and answered by the many ...

Investing with a static portfolio allocation allows investors to "Set and Forget." "Set and Forget" portfolio options include all-in-one mutual funds and also ETF portfolios with a fixed asset ...

The OCIO Solutions team at State Street Global Advisors (SSGA) manages over $150 billion in discretionary assets for their clients, making them one of the largest outsourced investment providers ...

Subscribe to The St. Louis American‘s free weekly newsletter for critical stories, community voices, and insights that matter. Sign up Lewis Carroll, the author of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, ...

Investors are caught in an ongoing debate about whether asset allocation should remain static or adapt to changing market conditions. Adaptive Asset Allocation (AAA) can be broadly categorized into ...

Since both equity and commodity markets undergo cycles, analysts are now of the view that equities will make a comeback in ...