What is smart investing? In a nutshell: take cutting-edge financial science and apply it to real world investing. The best mutual fund companies that apply this intelligent, evidence-based strategy are Dimensional Fund Advisors and Vanguard.
Read MoreLet’s take a close look at 9 durable characteristics that help differentiate Dimensional Fund Advisors and Vanguard from the crowd.
Read MoreAre there signs to tell us if a market correction is imminent, or are they more likely false prophets? Either way, how is an investor advised to respond to such forecasts?
Read MoreI am glad to have Dimensional’s funds and insights available to us. They help us build and manage families’ investment portfolios to sensibly reflect individual long-term goals and keep sleepless-night concerns in check.
Read MoreFor lack of a better term, those who justifiably turned away from active investing ended up being thought of as passive investors, i.e., the opposite of active investors. Personally, we prefer the term “evidence-based investing” as more descriptive.
Read MoreSo how is it that Dimensional more closely resembles a cult classic than a box-office hit among individual investors? Quietly, almost clandestinely, they’ve succeeded by offering investors an improved way to think about investing … for those willing to listen.
Read MoreFounded in 1981, Dimensional is the eighth largest mutual fund manager today. Its board of directors includes Eugene Fama, the 2013 Nobel Prize in Economics laureate we mentioned in our last post.
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