9% Couch Potato returns won’t last
Over the last six years passive Couch Potato investors have enjoyed excellent returns with little effort
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Over the last six years passive Couch Potato investors have enjoyed excellent returns with little effort
Strip away the high fees and poor performance and mutual funds can be a better choice
The Complete Couch Potato and Über-Tuber portfolios have been dropped
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It was hard to go wrong with any balanced portfolio in 2014 as the 10%+ returns show
No one possesses the ability to consistently call the direction of the stock market, bond yields, or currency rates
If your brokerage offers commission-free ETFs, just accept the ECN fees as a reasonable trade-off
Words of encouragement are helpful, but “don’t worry, be happy,” doesn’t cut it
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If you research the returns of index funds in this asset class, you may wind up with more questions...