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Cash balances have climbed for many investors this year. Research from Avantis Investors shows why that instinct, while understandable, comes with a real long-term cost. Cash can feel like a…
With the November midterms just months away, campaign coverage is intensifying. Here's what history actually shows about elections and your portfolio. Election coverage tends to dominate headlines for months before…
A recurring question deserves a recurring answer: no, diversification isn't dead. Here's what the data, and market history, actually show. We've lost count of how many times we've heard "diversification…
A softer-than-expected inflation report just changed the near-term outlook. Here's what shifted, and what it means for your portfolio. Interest rate policy expectations moved sharply this week after June's CPI…
Every time stocks run up, the "market has no room left to run" chorus starts again. It's just market timing dressed up as analysis, and history says it doesn't hold…
One of the most common retirement questions we hear is: "When should I claim Social Security?" At first glance, the answer appears straightforward. Run the numbers, compare projected benefits, estimate…
SpaceX, OpenAI, & Anthropic IPOs are generating significant investor interest as these companies explore potential paths to the public markets. While many investors view high-profile IPOs as opportunities to participate…
Every year around this time, a familiar investing phrase begins circulating again: “Sell in May and go away.” It is one of the most widely repeated seasonal investing sayings, based…
Many investors may think a market high is a signal stocks are overvalued. However, they may be surprised to find that the average returns one, three, and five years after…
There is a lot of news about the United Arab Emirates (UAE) leaving OPEC and OPEC+, and what it means for oil markets and energy costs. The UAE's departure is…