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MiB: Elizabeth Burton, Goldman Sachs Asset Management

The Big Picture

This week, we speak with Elizabeth Burton , managing director and client investment strategist at Goldman Sachs Asset Management. She advises institutional clients on investment strategies and portfolio objectives, working alongside global client advisers and product strategists across public and private markets.

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MiB: Jon McAuliffe, the Voleon Group

The Big Picture

This week, we speak with Jon McAuliffe , who is co-founder and chief investment officer at the Voleon Group , heading the firm’s investment strategy, research, and development. We discuss his career in machine learning, from Amazon’s recommendation engine to using AI to manage portfolios.

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The Super Bowl and Your Investments

The Chicago Financial Planner

New England won the 2019 game and it was also an up year for the markets. Is this a valid investment strategy? As far as your investments, I think you’ll agree that the outcome of the game should not dictate your strategy. Any investment strategy that does not incorporate your goals, time horizon, and risk tolerance is flawed.

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Indexing is Well Understood

The Big Picture

Sinclair had a clear bead on the financial industry, especially the high-cost, active-investing side of it, even though he was writing about the meatpacking industry. A portfolio of passive low-cost indexes should make up the core of your holdings. Alas, the war against misinformation is never-ending series of skirmishes.

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In The Long Run, Stocks Outperform Bonds… Or Do They?

Nerd's Eye View

Every document that considers the facts around any particular asset class will invariably include that disclaimer, but constructing a portfolio consisting of a mix of equities, fixed income, and other assets requires investors and advicers to make some fundamental assumptions around long-term expected returns and correlations between assets.

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MiB: Ed Yardeni on the Roaring 20s

The Big Picture

This week, we speak with Dr. Ed Yardeni, President of Yardeni Research , a provider of global investment strategies and asset-allocation analyses and recommendations. He previously served as Chief Investment Strategist of Oak Associates, Prudential Equity Group, and Deutsche Bank’s US equities division in New York City.

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The Happy Fun Ball Of Investing Strategies

Random Roger's Retirement Planning

In the right circumstance, a small exposure to these (ex-TSLA and MSTR as far as I am concerned) trying to barbell a lot of income out of a small slice of the portfolio can make sense. For a ten year run ending Jan 1, 2019 though it compounded at over 6% annually plus that dividend yield on top and a very low beta.