The great investor Warren Buffet won a famous bet against a Hedge Fund manager that over a ten year period he would have better returns using low cost mutual funds versus a basket of higher cost hedge funds. The founder of Vanguard, Jack Bogel, built one of the most successful companies, ever, on the ideaContinue reading “Pay Attention to Fees, Keep Them Low”
Tag Archives: stocks
Buy on Down Days, Sell on Up Days
Buy low and sell high! Easy to say and really really hard to actually do. We love to watch our investments go up and hate to see them go down. It is well documented that people often do the exact opposite of what they should do when it comes to buying and selling stocks. TheyContinue reading “Buy on Down Days, Sell on Up Days”
Start Early, Buy Stocks, Ignore Bonds
The title of this post is my basic philosophy when it comes to investing. It has served me well and think that it is good advice for others. The first part which is to start early is a universal sentiment and not controversial. There is no one out there recommending to not invest or sayingContinue reading “Start Early, Buy Stocks, Ignore Bonds”
Patient and Disciplined Saving 