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Historical Stock and Bond Returns – Predict Future Investment Performance

Historical Stock and Bond Returns-Predict Future Returns I’m a bit obsessed with historical stock and bond returns. Since I’m a control freak, and the future is unknowable, knowing historical stock and bond returns gives me an illusion of control. And I’m not alone in my interest in historical stock and bond returns. If you’re wondering why you should care and how understanding historical stock and bond returns might help you, read on. Financial educators frequently use the historical return …

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Quicken vs. Empower (Personal Capital) Review: Which Is the Best Money Management Tool?

Quicken vs. Empower (Personal Capital): Learn whether Empower or Quicken is the best investment tracking, budgeting and financial management software – for you. The one thing that every successful person does is properly manage their finances. You’ll learn the pros and cons of each financial management software platform and find out which one(s) that I use. To help you make the best financial management software choice, read this Quicken vs. Empower review. You’ll get an in depth look at the …

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Best Asset Allocation Based On Age & Risk Tolerance

How To Figure Out the Best Asset Allocation For You Graham from Moneystepper asks; What metric (rule of thumb) would you recommend for asset allocation based on age and risk appetite? Choosing your best asset allocation is not as simple as it might seem. Let’s attack it from several investment angles and throw in a bit of research as well. What Is Asset Allocation?

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How to Save for Retirement at 30 and Become a Millionaire

7 Tips to Become a Millionaire “You only have to do a very few things right in your life so long as you don’t do too many things wrong.” ~Warren Buffett (source; BrainyQuote.com) Get the specific, actionable steps to become a millionaire if you are in your 30s. Use this financial advice for 30 somethings as a step-by-step guide for wealth building. If you haven’t started investing for your future, don’t stress, now is the time to start understanding and implementing how to plan for retirement…

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