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Strategy Over Timing: The Investing Principle That Actually Works
May 26, 2026

Strategy Over Timing: The Investing Principle That Actually Works

Trying to predict the market's next move is a losing game. Here's what the evidence says about building a portfolio that holds up when things get loud.

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Is the AI Trade a Bubble? History Has a Complicated Answer
May 19, 2026

Is the AI Trade a Bubble? History Has a Complicated Answer

The Nasdaq 100's 640% decade run has now passed Japan's 1980s boom and the Roaring '20s. Only the 1990s internet bubble still sits ahead.

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Why Dividend Growth Beats High Yield Every Time in Retirement
May 12, 2026

Why Dividend Growth Beats High Yield Every Time in Retirement

If your dividend income isn't growing, inflation is quietly eating it alive. Here's what to look for instead – and why the highest yield in the room is often the most dangerous.

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Even God Would Get Fired as an Investor: The Case for Staying Patient
May 05, 2026

Even God Would Get Fired as an Investor: The Case for Staying Patient

A study gave an investor perfect foresight of every winning stock. The result was still gut-wrenching drawdowns and a fund that would have been fired.

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The CAPE Ratio Just Hit 40. What History Says Happens Next.
Apr 28, 2026

The CAPE Ratio Just Hit 40. What History Says Happens Next.

The S&P 500 hasn't been this expensive since 1999. Here's what history says typically happens next – and why it might be different this time.

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How to Build a Recession-Ready Portfolio: The Singapore Framework
Apr 21, 2026

How to Build a Recession-Ready Portfolio: The Singapore Framework

When the economy wobbles, portfolio construction matters more than market timing. Here's what a resilient retirement portfolio actually looks like.

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The Great Boomer Selloff: Who Will Buy Stocks When Boomers Retire?
Apr 14, 2026

The Great Boomer Selloff: Who Will Buy Stocks When Boomers Retire?

As Baby Boomers shift from saving to spending, a chart-driven question is making the rounds on Wall Street: who exactly is going to buy their shares?

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What Happens if Markets Crash Just as You're About to Retire?
Apr 07, 2026

What Happens if Markets Crash Just as You're About to Retire?

A market downturn at the wrong moment can permanently damage a retirement portfolio. Here are three strategies to protect yours if it happens.

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Why Every "Yeah, But" About This Market Is Actually Bullish
Mar 30, 2026

Why Every "Yeah, But" About This Market Is Actually Bullish

Fisher Investments founder Ken Fisher argues the wall of worry surrounding the Iran war, tariffs and rising oil is exactly what keeps a bull market alive.

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You Already Want This Strategy. You Just Don't Know Its Name.
Mar 23, 2026

You Already Want This Strategy. You Just Don't Know Its Name.

More than 70% of investors prefer this approach to retirement investing – but almost 90% have never heard of it. Here's what it is.

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Iran War Trading Risks: Why Stocks Haven't Panicked Yet
Mar 16, 2026

Iran War Trading Risks: Why Stocks Haven't Panicked Yet

The S&P 500 is only down 5% despite oil surging 70% and global supply chains fracturing. History shows "peak war panic" could be 1-3 weeks away

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The Guaranteed Income Trap: How One Investor Escaped and Got His Money Back
Mar 09, 2026

The Guaranteed Income Trap: How One Investor Escaped and Got His Money Back

Bank sold him a "guaranteed 8% return" retirement plan. When he tried to exit, he'd lose two-thirds of his premiums – until he fought back and won

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