Articles by Darren Munn, CFA®
Will Europe Derail the Economic Recovery
July 10, 2010 SummaryIn our First Quarter Review, we addressed why we believe the economic recovery is sustainable and would not be derailed by the new health care regulations. Since then, health care has fallen out of the spotlight as fiscal problems in Europe have risen to a head (further explanation below).
True Investing 101 - What are you actually buying?
On a regular basis, I hear people expressing their opinion of the stock market, or investing in general. Most of the time, investing is described as a gamble, a crap-shoot, or just a hope and a prayer. It is very clear to me that most people simply don't understand the fundamental concepts of investing - nor would I expect them to.
No Fees - Real or Scam?
It doesn’t take an investment genius to understand that investments with lower fees will produce higher returns for the investor, all else being equal. So it is natural for us all to be attracted to low-fee investments. A simple formula to keep in mind is: Gross Return – Expenses – Taxes = Net Return.
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By Darren Munn
- Will Europe Derail the Economic Recovery
- True Investing 101 - What are you actually buying?
- No Fees - Real or Scam?