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Befuddled by all the new kinds of index trackers on the block these days? Don’t worry: It’s fine to ignore them if you want.
Our passive portfolio presses on deeper into the financial forest, ignoring the branches of overvaluation that seem to thicken around it.
Good reads from around the Web. I sometimes suspect a few of the great and the good read Monevator. And maybe they do – but if so they are currently paying more attention to the comments. Or at least the debate in the comments in my recent post about high house prices. Long story short: [...]
Yes the over-hyped fund management industry cannot deliver what it promises. But there’s another and better way to invest in shares.
It can seem astonishing to a newcomer to investing that cheap passive funds are the best to own. But don’t worry — academia has your back.
Meet the latest member of Team Monevator – The Greybeard – who is here to sort out post-retirement fact from fiction.
Active fund managers say they’re worth their higher charges because their skillful investing beats the boring old market. Shame about the evidence…
A low cost SIPP deal that enables you to get saving for your pension even with meagre sums.
Unbundling charges for investing in pensions and other products has theoretically improved transparency, but total costs have actually risen.
In the first of this 10-part video series, Sensible Investing lays out the charges against the active fund management industry.
What’s better than cheap? Why cheaper, of course! (Haven’t you been paying attention to us for the past five years?)
Drowning in data? Submerged by a smorgasbord of shares? You need to tighten up your investment process to focus on what mattes.
Passive investing can be so dull that you just can’t stand doing nothing all the time. So learn some mind control to avoid doing anything daft.
If you must pick stocks for a pastime and profit, then the steady way offered by John Lee is likely a surer path to success.