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Arthur Zeikel’s Investing Rules

The Big Picture

He co-authored Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management , now in its fifth edition. Zeikel famously shared his investing insights in a 1994 letter to his daughter: “Personal portfolio management is not a competitive sport. Most investors underestimate the stress of a high-risk portfolio on the way down.

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Weekend Reading For Financial Planners (April 19–20)

Nerd's Eye View

Also in industry news this week: According to a recent survey, 40% of financial advisory clients would switch to an advisor who offers estate planning services, with help with specific tasks like beneficiary designations or tax strategies as the most sought-after service among respondents RIA M&A activity set a first-quarter record to start the (..)

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When Are Advisors (Financially) Liable For Negligent Investment Advice? (And Who Pays For It)

Nerd's Eye View

Or if an advisor knowingly misled a client in giving information that led them to make an investment decision, they could be penalized for giving fraudulent advice under state or Federal law.

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How Communicating Guardrails Withdrawal Strategies Can Improve Client Experience And Decrease Stress

Nerd's Eye View

By distilling hundreds of pieces of information into a single number that purports to show the percentage chance that a portfolio will not be depleted over the course of a client's life, advisors often place special emphasis on this data point when they present a financial plan.

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Stocks vs. Bonds: Historical Returns, Risk, and the Case for Both

Darrow Wealth Management

The choice between stocks and bonds depends on their individual circumstances, such as risk tolerance, time horizon, and financial goals. Bond Basics: How Bonds Work and Reasons to Add Bonds to Your Portfolio Stock vs bond historical returns by calendar year Investors dont hold bonds to outperform stocks over the long run.

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Staying Steady Amid Market Uncertainty: What Retirees Should Know About Tariffs and Their Portfolios

Tobias Financial

Our Portfolio Manager, Chad NeSmith, CFA, CFP was recently quoted in an Associated Press article discussing how retirees are reacting to the market volatility spurred by the latest tariff announcements. The overall theme that were really getting at is you really have to be aware of your risk tolerance and your financial plan, Chad shared.

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Why Should I Hire a Financial Advisor? 5 Benefits of Financial Advice

Carson Wealth

One study found that an advisor-managed portfolio could produce an additional 3% value add annually over a self-managed (DIY) portfolio. They consider your current financial situation, risk tolerance, and future objectives to help develop a comprehensive plan. Lets explore a few of these.