By Gary Silverman, CFP®
Having too much of your money in stocks is bad. If you missed this column last week, now you know that was what we discovered. Today, I
By Gary Silverman, CFP®
Back when I was younger, before I was an investor or a financial planner, I looked at charts of various investments and saw that stocks
By Gary Silverman, CFP®
In the past few months, my articles have focused on pre-investing tasks; those things you need to take care of before you start
By Gary Silverman, CFP®
As several of my previous columns have mentioned, diversification is one of the hallmarks of a well-balanced portfolio—having growth to
By Gary Silverman, CFP®
As several of my previous columns have mentioned, diversification is one of the hallmarks of a well-balanced portfolio—having growth to
By Gary Silverman, CFP®
Since there is always potential risk when it comes to investing (actually, hundreds of risks), rational thinking and the knowledge that
By Gary Silverman, CFP®
A while back, an advisor I know got this question from a client: “How do we protect ourselves from the coming civil war?” Because of
By Gary Silverman, CFP®
In recent weeks, we’ve been discussing risk strategy. If you’ve missed some of the weeks leading to this, you’re in luck. Today, we’ll
By Gary Silverman, CFP®
Last week we started to discuss investment risk and how to manage that risk. In my practice we use a test developed by FinaMetrica for
By Gary Silverman, CFP®
A few weeks ago, we wrapped up a few articles about the basics of risk. Today I’d like to begin looking at how to incorporate your
by Gary Silverman, CFP®
Last week we looked at the three main types of investment risk you face. Today, let’s briefly look at how to protect yourself from
By Gary Silverman, CFP®
This week, we are continuing our look at risk and how it affects both your investment portfolio and how you need to manage it. We’ve