I’m a bit surprised that so few folks I know compare the performance of their investments to a very simple portfolio of index funds – what the market basically gives all investors. We Nest Eggers own just a few index funds, and we know we

Of course time does not speed up as we get older, but the illusion in our brain is that it indeed speeds up. Years can fly by. Once we are past 40 or 50, a year seems to last a fraction it did when we

Well, this article says it’s a slam-dunk. Investment Strategies To Improve on Passive US Indexing states Equal Weighting is the way to go for retirees. The purpose of this post is to discuss the article and give you evidence from performance of several Equal Weight

I’ve asked that question to a number of retired folks. I was a bit surprised with the answers. Most retirees had not given a thought as to what that means other than the obvious: the market has been good to them. Maybe too good in

No, you should not overweight your portfolio with Smaller Company Stocks. Just maintain a proper, healthy weight. In Nest Egg Care, I recommend that you own smaller company stocks in proportion to their contribution to the total stock market. That means I like a