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Asset Allocation

MainStreet Financial Planning

There are many steps in building an investment portfolio, in this article, I’ll discuss how asset allocation and risk tolerance are important considerations when investing. In simple terms, asset allocation is the mix of all the different types of investments you have in your portfolio.

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Stocks vs. Bonds: Historical Returns, Risk, and the Case for Both

Darrow Wealth Management

Stocks and bonds differ in many aspects, including the risk and return investors can expect. Because of these differences, stocks and bonds accomplish different things in an asset allocation. The choice between stocks and bonds depends on their individual circumstances, such as risk tolerance, time horizon, and financial goals.

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What Issues Should I Consider When Reviewing My Investments?

Tobias Financial

A portfolio review can help you: Assess your investment objectives and confirm they align with your financial plan Evaluate your time horizon and risk tolerance Ensure proper diversification and asset allocation Review tax management strategies, including capital gains and the Net Investment Income Tax (NIIT) Monitor performance beyond just returns, (..)

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Your Retirement Planning Starter Pack

Carson Wealth

Your lifestyle, goals, family situation, and risk tolerance will give a unique signature to your retirement plan. Develop Your Personal Asset Allocation Now that have your 401(k) and IRA open and funded, how can you determine the correct asset allocation for each? How much should I be saving?

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Can You Live Off Dividends In Retirement?

Darrow Wealth Management

In another words, if your asset allocation is 60% stocks and 40% bonds, the current weighted average yield is 2.19%. Asset allocation Generally, dividend stocks tend to be older, more mature companies. However, it’s essential not to let dividends drive your entire asset allocation strategy.

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The Super Bowl and Your Investments

The Chicago Financial Planner

Quoted in a Wall Street Journal article before the 2016 game, respected Wall Street analyst Robert Stoval said, “There is no intellectual backing for this sort of thing, except that it works.”. Any investment strategy that does not incorporate your goals, time horizon, and risk tolerance is flawed. Costs matter.

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6 Ways to Manage Concentrated Stock Positions

Darrow Wealth Management

If one stock makes up more than 10% of your overall asset allocation, it’s probably too much. A diversified portfolio is the cornerstone of a risk-adjusted investment strategy. Since single stocks don’t move like the broader market, you’re exposed to much greater risk.