TAG: Investor Behavior

While avoiding most risks helps keep us safe in everyday life, risk in our financial lives deserves special consideration. To invest wisely, we must accept that risk and return go hand in hand.

How much money is enough? Some believe there is no such thing. It turns out you can count on money to buy happiness, but only up to a point.

Recently, Federal Reserve officials announced they anticipate raising short-term interest rates later this year. This news is likely to renew fears for bond investors, as bond prices move in the opposite direction of interest rates.

Stocks in the U.S. have marched higher for more than six years now, making this one of the longest “bull markets” in history.

Every year, part of a diversified portfolio is guaranteed to underperform. Indeed, periods of pain and regret are the norm when a portfolio is properly diversified.