by planvesting.com | Dec 10, 2024 | Index Funds
After tax, the median active fund trailed the S&P 500® over every time horizon, by up to 4.3% annually (see Exhibit 1). Read the full article here…
by planvesting.com | Dec 10, 2024 | Index Funds
I’m a huge fan of Mike Piper, CPA. He gets it! “Interestingly, most investors actually would be better off in index funds. Why? Because — due to the high costs of active management — the majority of actively managed funds fail to outperform their...
by planvesting.com | Jun 7, 2024 | Index Funds
“In 2007, legendary investor Warren Buffett made a $1 million bet against Protégé Partners that hedge funds wouldn’t outperform an S&P index fund, and he won.” Read the full article here…
by planvesting.com | Mar 10, 2024 | Index Funds
“‘Don’t look for the needle in the haystack. Just buy the haystack.’ Though many still tout their stock and bond picking credentials, active fund managers only rarely generate alpha (or market-beating returns). In the long term the index tends to...