The Wiser Wealth Blog
Should You Have ETFs In Your Portfolio?
Should you have ETFs in your portfolio? The short answer is yes! But why? ETF stands for Exchange Traded Fund. It can be somewhat similar to a mutual fund in [...]
Following Corporate Cash to Help Make 2022 Investment Decisions
Portfolios have done well in a world where nothing seems normal, at least not prior to 2020 normal. As we roll into 2022, we see interest rates rising, Coronavirus continuing [...]
Differences Between: Money Market Accounts, CDs, and High Yield Savings
A frequent question we get asked at Wiser Wealth Management is, “what is the difference between a money market account, high yield savings account and a CD, and what are [...]
3 Ways to Avoid Emotional Investing
When people are controlled by fear, they act rashly and jump to ill-defined conclusions. We often see this scenario at play when it comes to investing. We refer to this [...]
Avoiding Loss Aversion
Loss aversion refers to people's tendency to prefer avoiding losses over acquiring equivalent gains. Loss aversion implies that someone who loses $100 will be more disappointed than another person will [...]
Is Your Investment Behavior Costing You?
There are many behavioral challenges to be aware of when it comes to investing. Money matters are emotional because our livelihoods, families, and dreams can be greatly impacted by our [...]
Do Rising Interest Rates End Bull Markets?
For the last several years, the economic status quo has featured low interest rates and rising markets, creating wealth for many investors. The US Federal Reserve, concerned about a deep [...]
Keys to a Good Investment Strategy Foundation
Frequently, individual investors choose mutual funds based on the historical performance of the fund. Too many individual investors think it seems logical that past great performance will indicate a tendency [...]