It’s always fascinating when people attempt to forecast the future. Who will go to the Super Bowl. College hoops bracketology. If you want to waste a good hour of Internet … Read more →

Let’s talk simple investing tricks: You probably know this person. Perpetually overweight but always on a diet. Reads stacks of books on healthy eating. A closet crammed with workout clothes … Read more →

In the final hours, right up to the deadline (naturally), we got a vote out of the House. America won’t plunge over the so-called “fiscal cliff.” Taxes will go up on some … Read more →

We’ve written a lot in the past about the importance of emotion-free investing. Now one of the top investors on Wall Street, Robert Arnott, is saying the same: If you can … Read more →

If you’ve been following the news lately, it’s hard to avoid the constant drip-drip-drip of headlines about the supposed crisis of the “fiscal cliff.” Yet serious investors should ignore the … Read more →

Want emotion free investing? Consider first a mental experiment: Picture yourself trying to cross a road. It’s a two-lane city street with a clearly marked crosswalk and traffic lights. It’s … Read more →

What is the effect of elections on stocks? Is there any? Now that the dust has settled on the election-news extravaganza for 2012, you might be ready to get back … Read more →

Can you ignore the stock market and win? It’s a nerve-wracking strategy, for sure, but one that has a major backer in Dr. Charles Ellis. Following current events is a … Read more →

Investors who open their web browsers or tune into TV over the next few days will be hard-pressed to avoid this inevitable headline: “October Stock Market Crash Imminent!” The October … Read more →

One of the most effective marketing tactics on earth is the power of mystery. How Wall Street works is by playing on our deepest fears of inadequacy. Wrapped up in … Read more →