History shows that you can’t time stock returns.
To capture the market’s historical premiums, you have to be patient.
Investing 101
Basic principles of investing.
Foundational Financial Life Planning
Fee-Only or just Fee-Based?
We are a true Fee-Only firm, not just fee based.
Fiduciary is the minimum, Fee-Only raises the bar.
Business Concepts
Leading Labor Economist Professor Ed Lazear on COVID-19 Recovery
Renowned labor economist Prof. Edward P. Lazear, teaches at Stanford University’s Graduate School of Business. He is also an independent director on the boards of Dimensional’s US Mutual funds. Here, he discusses what policymakers are monitoring with COVID-19, how monetary authorities are responding, and what the global recovery may look like.
- Could be back to normal in 6 quarters?
- This is a supply-based recession, not a monetary business cycle demand-based recession- pent up demand.
- Capital infrastructure is still there for workers to start back up.
- It is actually liquidity for business survivability and viability, not a activity stimulus.
- Most people want to get back to work and feeling productive.
Education
Private 529 – Prepaid
In this video, Nancy Farmer, the President at Private College 529 Plan explains how a Prepaid 529 differs from a traditional 529 plan.
You can learn more about their service at www.privatecollege529.com
Investing 101
Eugene Fama on Modern Finance
University of Chicago Booth Professor and Nobel prize winning economist Eugene Fama talks about the evolution of modern finance.
Investing 101
Applying Science to Investing
An introduction to Dimensional for investors, this video underscores how science has transformed every aspect of our lives, including investing.
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The Power of Markets
Curious about how markets work? This video explains how security prices are set and how they change based on the collective knowledge of buyers and sellers. Armed with this information, investors will better understand how and why markets work.
Investing 101
Can You Predict a Good Time to Buy and Sell Stocks?
Can investors predict when to buy and sell securities? Jim Davis, PhD runs more than 780 tests on data from 15 stock markets to test this theory.
Investing 101
Getting The Right Answer, Not Defending the Wrong One
Eugene Fama and Kenneth French describe how the academic model has shaped Dimensional’s ideas, culture, and investment process.
Investing 101
What Happens If You Shake the System?
In this Dimensional Story, Professor Ken French discusses the notion of robustness and how it describes phenomena that we can expect to be repeated in the future even if we shake the system, changing things in ways that can’t be forecast.