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Episode 51: Why asset allocation is absolutely critical
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Written by Paul Merriman   
June 30, 2009
We believe that determining your asset allocation is the most important decision you can make around investing. In this week's episode, Paul Merriman explains why he believes that more equity implies both more risk and better returns.

 

Episode 50: How to hire an advisor
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Written by Tom Cock   
June 23, 2009
If you are going to hire an advisor to help you with your investments, there are a few key things you should pay attention to. First, are they "fee only" or "fee based"; the difference could make a huge impact on your investments. Second, how are they paid? Asking this question is key to making sure you are avoiding costly conflicts of interest. Lastly, pay attention to the "little things." Tom Cock helps you do just that in this week's episode of Sound Investing TV.

 

Episode 49: Being a contrarian investor starts with owning value
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Written by Paul Merriman   
June 16, 2009
Being a successful contrarian investor starts with owning the right amount of value in your portfolio. In this week's episode, Paul discusses why the strategies that worked for Benjamin Graham, Warren Buffet and John Templeton should be utilized in your investing as well.

 

Episode 48: Avoid target date mutual funds
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Written by Tom Cock   
June 09, 2009
A new survey shows that four out of ten investors who hold target date funds think that their returns are guaranteed. On top of that, six out of ten believe that investing in a target date mutual fund guarantees their year of retirement.

 

Episode 47: More evidence suggesting academics, not gurus, are the ones to trust
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Written by Paul Merriman   
June 02, 2009
A new study out of Northeastern University in Boston goes back and looks at all of Jim Cramer's buys and sells from July of 2005 to December of 2007. Did he beat the market? Would an approach touted by the academic community have outperformed Cramer during this period of time? Watch and find out.

 

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