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Many people are asking "Is It Different This Time?". In this presentation, DFA's Weston Wellington reviews past market actions through the eyes of the media.
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In this CAM Commentary, the J.P. Morgan takeover of Bear Stearns is discussed, and more importantly, what retirement lessons can be learned from this deal.
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In this CAM Commentary, our team discusses two recent articles, and what investors should "take-away" from these publications.
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In this CAM Commentary, our team takes a look at the current newspaper headlines, and how these headlines make it difficult for investors to stay invested.read more ›
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In this CAM Commentary, our team takes a look at the past week in the markets, and the specific reasons why investors should remain in the market. The CAM Philosophy is explained in greater detail, along with supporting examples of why an academic approach to investing is best for all investors. read more ›
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In this CAM Commentary, our team reviews the current market conditions, and describes how the "market unknowns" are incorporated into all CAM Portfolios. Check back frequently to read the CAM Team's opinion on current market events, and how they interact with the CAM Philosophy.read more ›
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There are interesting analogies between sports wagering and the stock market. In many sporting events, it is easy to identify the better team. Therefore, while even a novice sports fan might be able to predict 60% of the winners, a knowledgeable fan might forecast 75% correctly. However, fans could selectively limit their betting to games where the outcome appears highly certain (a great team is playing a poor one). In this scenario, a knowledgeable fan might correctly forecast 90% of the games. This logic can also apply when investing in equities — it is not necessary to buy every stock, instead buy only the stocks of great companies. read more ›
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One of the most important decisions an investor can make is the choice of a financial advisor. When making this selection, surveys show that along with the financial expertise of the advisor, investors look for someone they can trust. However, trust is an intangible quality; it cannot be quantified in the same way that one would measure the skills of an advisor. Fortunately, several criteria can help you with this decision. In addition, using them can help minimize the risks of potential conflicts of interest. read more ›
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June 2008: Wealth Within the Family Dynamic
Overview: Wealth counselor and psychotherapist Marilyn Wechter discusses how family wealth can affect parents and children in different ways. Marilyn also touches on the subject of how family members can begin repairing damaged relationships and change the meaning of money throughout the family dynamic.
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June 2008: Helping Children Understand the Meaning of Money and Wealth
Overview: Wealth counselor and psychotherapist Marilyn Wechter shares insights into how parents can better communicate with their children about the topics of money and wealth. She addresses the psychological impact of wealth on children under 18. Also, Marilyn offers practical tips for parents interested in establishing effective allowances and budgets. .
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"Retirement...How Will I Ever Get There?"
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"I'm Retired...Now what Do I Do With My Money?"
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"What Wall Street Doesn't Want You To Know"
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"I'm A Small Business, Why Do I Want A Retirement Plan"
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