The Election Forecasters' Investment Lesson Sometimes, the simpler message is not the right one. John Rekenthaler Nov 15, 2016
Is the DOL Fiduciary Rule Really So Bad? A Trump advisor’s objections to the new standard make one good point, one mixed, and two bad. John Rekenthaler Nov 11, 2016
What the Election Means for Investors Perhaps something profitable – but who can know? John Rekenthaler Nov 9, 2016
Are Active Funds Worse Than the Averages Indicate? Perhaps median returns tell an even less-pleasant story. John Rekenthaler Nov 5, 2016
How Not to Report to Fund Shareholders Managers shouldn’t try to guess which factors had what effect on the market. John Rekenthaler Nov 1, 2016
In Praise of Auto-Pilot Investing Sometimes, less thinking leads to more. John Rekenthaler Oct 28, 2016
Where Active Management Is Headed If index funds are core, where does that leave active management? John Rekenthaler Oct 21, 2016
When the 4% Rule Fails The future could be a lot less happy than the past. John Rekenthaler Oct 18, 2016
Vanguard’s Active Stock Funds Are Very Good But, overall, Vanguard's index funds have been better. John Rekenthaler Oct 14, 2016
Why Janus Capital Is a Value Stock Fund companies that don't sell cheap funds are struggling. John Rekenthaler Oct 7, 2016
Solution Funds Deserve Better Useful investments that are widely ignored. John Rekenthaler Oct 4, 2016
Being Like Buffett: Easy to Say, Hard to Do There are no public investment funds that are managed as patiently as were Berkshire Hathaway’s early portfolios. John Rekenthaler Sep 30, 2016
Index Funds Continue to Steam Ahead Yesterday, today, and probably tomorrow. John Rekenthaler Sep 27, 2016
Don’t Believe the Retirement Defeatists Vanguard’s report brings additional hope. John Rekenthaler Sep 23, 2016
Why Target-Date Funds Don’t Resemble University Endowment Funds Half the reason is legal, the other half is practical. John Rekenthaler Sep 20, 2016
Buying on Stock-Market Dips Is Logical A big change in investor behavior has an economic explanation. John Rekenthaler Sep 16, 2016
3 Lessons From Warren Buffett's Bet Against Hedge Funds Costs, time periods, and taxes. John Rekenthaler Sep 13, 2016