The Wiser Wealth Blog
Avoid Short-Term Market Jitters
Avoiding short-term market jitters is important when managing your portfolio. Vanguard released a simple chart recently showing how exiting the market in December 2018 would have affected the value of [...]
Dollar Cost Average or Lump Sum Investing – Here’s our Take
Do you dream about the day you win the lottery or inherit a large sum of cash from a long-lost relative you didn’t know you had? Or, are you planning [...]
Say No! to the Annuity Salesperson
Indexed Annuities are a Bad Deal I found a website the other day that promises to teach you about indexed annuities in seven free lessons on “strategies the rich use [...]
Don’t Let Short Sightedness Hurt Your Portfolio
Investors focus on short-term market performance despite saying they are long-term investors. Don't let short sightedness hurt your portfolio. While downturns seem terrible, in the long-term, it is just a [...]
Equifax Breach – What you need to do
How to protect yourself after a breach. As you may already know, personal information for over 143 million Americans was exposed with the recent Equifax data breach. We have listed out the next [...]
The Best Benchmarks for Every Asset Class
The Best Benchmarks for Every Asset Class (Literally All of Them) Benchmarking your portfolio performance is crucial for a couple of reasons. First, it provides a starting point for your [...]
You’re Doing Commodities Wrong: In Favor of Global Natural Resource ETFs
Before exchange traded funds (ETFs), investing in commodities meant either opening up an account to trade futures contracts or holding physical natural resources like gold and oil. Now, with assets [...]
Who Makes up the Fortune 500 Companies?
Landing on the Fortune 500 is a pie-in-the-sky dream of many business owners. The most profitable U.S. companies that make up the latest list collectively employ 27.9 million individuals across [...]
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