Welcome to the end of the week and another edition of Happy Hour! Just sit back, relax, and enjoy your end of the week roundup of all things interesting in the land of money.
Active Picking
I ran across a recent commentary about why stock picking is back. It’s not too far-fetched, yes it is possible, and Warren Buffett isn’t the only one who does it. The people doing it aren’t the ones bragging about it. So your stock picking neighbor who only picks winners, probably isn’t one of them.
The author’s theory is nothing new. If everyone is investing the same way, it stands to reason their returns will eventually languish, and other investment styles will rise out of the opportunity. Continue Reading…
Taxes are an unfortunate side effect of successful investing, but there are ways to avoid it. You can build a tax efficient investing strategy to help lower those taxes over time. More importantly, it will leave more money in your pocket to reinvest, compound, and grow.
The federal income tax brackets are a fickle thing. Between political meddling and inflation, something changes almost every year. Of course, knowing about these tax changes in advance, makes it easier for you to