by David Darab | Jun 30, 2019 | Investing
Source: Yes, You Do Need a Financial Planner — If You Can Find the Right One The earlier you develop the foundational skills to build wealth — budgeting, maximizing your income and assets, figuring out a savings plan — the better off you’ll be,...
by David Darab | Jun 30, 2016 | Investing
Picture this. You knocked out all of your consumer debt, saved up 3–6 months of expenses in a full emergency fund, and dove right into Baby Steps 4, 5, and 6. Now all that’s left between you and the pinnacle of the Baby Steps is paying off the mortgage. Source: Which...
by David Darab | Jan 15, 2015 | Investing
Dimensional Fund Advisors report that for the 10 year period (2004 – 2014), just 19% of stock mutual funds outperformed their benchmark. Their newsletter link provides some very valuable and timely information for the New Year! Enjoy! Dr. David J. Darab...
by David Darab | Dec 1, 2014 | Investing
How to Think About Risk in Retirement – WSJ. New perspective that challenges the “aged” based ratio when determining a portfolio allocation between stocks and bonds. They suggest spending down the bond portion of a portfolio, which automatically...
by David Darab | Nov 6, 2014 | Investing
How Do You Know If You Can Trust Your Financial Advisor?. Great questions to ask your current or future financial advisor. Facebook Twitter LinkedIn...
by David Darab | Nov 3, 2014 | Investing
Do Financial Experts Make Better Decisions Than the Rest of Us? – The Atlantic. The “Bottom Line” summary is NO! “Experts are poorer at predictions than dart-throwing monkeys.”! “The researchers found no evidence that these...