Jakub W. Jurek, PhD, Author at Wealthfront Blog https://www.wealthfront.com/blog/author/jakub/ Personal Finance & Investing Insights Wed, 12 Jan 2022 01:12:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.wealthfront.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/cropped-wave-logo-transparent-hi-res-500x500.png Jakub W. Jurek, PhD, Author at Wealthfront Blog https://www.wealthfront.com/blog/author/jakub/ 32 32 The Tyranny of Compounding Costs https://www.wealthfront.com/blog/tyranny-compounding-costs/ Wed, 25 Jan 2017 18:10:12 +0000 http://www.wealthfront.com/blog/?p=7200 Fees compound over time, just like investment returns. But rather than push the value of portfolios higher over the long run, fees do the exact opposite. They eat away at the value of your portfolio. John Bogle, the founder and former CEO of Vanguard, referred to this as “the tyranny of compounding costs.”  In some […]

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