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CommonSense InvestSense- “Humble Arithmetic,” Prudence, and Successful Investing – 2019 December 2, 2019Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored. – Aldous Huxley In 2005, the late John Bogle, of Vanguard fame, spoke at the 60th anniversary conference of the Financial Analysts Journal. Mr. Bogle’s presentation, entitled “The Relentless Rules … Continue reading →investsense
- Full Disclosure: The Art of Reading and Interpreting Mutual Fund Ads November 26, 2019One of the most frequent questions I receive is how to effectively read and interpret mutual fund advertisements. I receive this question not only from individual investors, but from professional investment fiduciaries, such as pension plan sponsors, and securities/ERISA attorneys. … Continue reading →investsense
- Investor, Protect Thyself: The InvestSense Investor Self-Defense Strategy October 15, 2019During his term as Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).(1993-2001), Arthur Levitt focused more on investor protection than perhaps any other recent SEC Chairman. His advice from a1999 speech, “Financial Self-Defense: Tips From and SEC Insider,” is still … Continue reading →investsense
- Investopedia Top 100 Most Influential Financial Advisor Honor August 15, 2019Honored to be named by Investopedia as one of the Top 100 Financial Advisors for 2019. Unlike a lot of other “top” lists, Investopedia bases its selection largely on criteria such as contributions to online media to educate investors on … Continue reading →investsense
- One Step to Building More Effective, and Safer, Investment Portfolios July 27, 2019What is the first factor an investor or investment fiduciary, such as a pension plan sponsor, should consider in evaluating an actively managed mutual? Most people’s answer would probably be a fund’s returns or the number of Morningstar “stars” given … Continue reading →investsense
- CommonSense InvestSense About…Returns July 20, 2019As an attorney that specializes in wealth management/preservation and asset protection, I often see investors who have suffered unnecessary financial losses due to poorly designed and/or poorly managed investment portfolios. This is especially troubling, for as legendary investment expert Benjamin … Continue reading →investsense
- Sound Investment Advice from Jack Bogle…Again May 5, 2019Why write anything? Mr. Bogle says it all. https://www.yahoo.com/finance/news/vanguard-founder-jack-bogle-apos-194408395.htmlinvestsense
- REAL Wealth Management 2019 – Wealth Distributions and Transfers April 13, 2019Today, we address what I consider to be the third aspect of a genuine wealth management program – distributions and transfers of one’s assets. Distribution encompasses both transfers made while one is living, inter vivos transfers, and transfers made after … Continue reading →investsense
- REAL Wealth Management 2019 – Preservation April 11, 2019“Make as much money as you can and keep what you get. That’s the way to become rich.” – Scottish adage When I tell people that I am a wealth preservation attorney, I often get the obligatory inquisitive look, followed … Continue reading →investsense
- REAL Wealth Management 2019 – Accumulation April 10, 2019As promised, over the next few I will discuss what I believe are the three aspects of real wealth management – accumulation, protection/preservation and distribution. Most of the posts and white papers on wealth management deal with the accumulation phase. … Continue reading →investsense
- “Humble Arithmetic,” Prudence, and Successful Investing – 2019 December 2, 2019
