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The Silent Assassin of Fees

Andy Rachleff — Wed, 26 Jul 2017 17:03:02 +0000

A few years ago I wrote a blog post that attempted to comprehensively outline all the apparent and hidden fees that can eat away at your investment return. This was (and still is) important because over the course of 30 years fees can actually lower your net worth by as much as 50%.1 But as […]

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What long-term returns should I expect from US stocks?

Burton G. Malkiel, Ph.D — Wed, 16 Mar 2016 16:45:09 +0000

It is virtually impossible to predict short-term movements in the stock market. Prices change from day to day in a more or less random fashion. But there are several methods by which reasonable estimates of future long-run (such as 10-year) equity returns may be forecasted. Three principal forecasting methods are widely used. While none should […]

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The IPO Millionaire Machine

Elizabeth MacBride — Mon, 25 Jun 2012 19:17:22 +0000

Editor’s note: Interested in learning more about equity compensation, the best time to exercise options, and the right company stock selling strategies? Read our Guide to Equity & IPOs The New York Times Bits blog writer Quentin Hardy recently interviewed Wealthfront CEO Andy Rachleff on the question of how many people – regular people, not executives […]

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