Financial Advisor Titles: They really are like Stiletto High Heel Shoes
0savesSave BufferSales and Marketing is amazing. Think about things today that we wonder ‘how did they get people to buy that!’ Some items that come to mind for me are Coaches Shorts, the GM VOLT, front row parking at an amusement park when you’re already going to be walking miles upon miles, and best of [...]
Bryan Binkholder Explains How 401(k) Plans Hide Costs
In my book The 401k Conspiracy: How Companies and Employees are being Robbed by Wall Street as the Government looks the other way by Bryan Binkholder and Jim Winkelmann of Blue Ocean Portfolios, we reveal in Chapter 3 the 17 different ways Wall Street hides fees from workers and companies who are to act as [...]
Mutual Fund Past Performance: Why it means nothing!
The Financial Coach Bryan Binkholder exposes why past performance in mutual fund advertisements means absolutely nothing and why, as an investor or advisor, you should never pay any attention to it! Check out this video in which Bryan uses a Janus 3/31/2006 and Janus 6/30/2006 ad to reveal the deception that exists. Technorati Tags: actively [...]
Active Managers & Their Lack of Success: Why do investors still use mutual funds and stock pickers?
Day in and day out the research bears out the truth–active managers fail to beat their benchmarks consistently and over time. A recent article by Investment News noted the fact that 79% of Large Cap Mutual Funds failed to beat their benchmarks and this number is amazingly consistent since the 1960′s. So why do investors [...]
8% Returns Without Any Risk: Give Me That Sugar Baby!
Is it really possible? Are We Lost in a Cloud of Denial (or Just Plain Stupid?) Here’s a common conversation I have with people. They tell me they want to see 6-10% returns, but of course, they also want assurance that they won’t lose more than 5% of their investment dollars. That’s an attractive pipe [...]
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