As another week draws to a close, we find ourselves somewhat surprised to realize that the year is now nearly half gone. Tempus fugit is normally translated as “time flies” though a more literal rendering would be “time flees” (think fugit as in fugitive) and…
Dylan Grice of Societe Generale (SoGen) makes the case that commodity investing doesn’t make sense for the long-term investor (as opposed to the speculator). This has always been the Yeske Buie position as well, and largely for the same reason. Commodities do not have intrinsic…
(this posting is courtesy of Dimensional Fund Advisors) The 2008 global market crisis and the struggling economy have left many investors fatigued. Despite two years of strong equity returns, some investors have been slow to regain market confidence. Many are accepting the talk about a “new normal”…
Normally, I’d be saying Happy Tax Day, but this being Emancipation Day, the Tax Man must wait until Monday for his big payday. This is also, for many, the beginning of Spring Break. That’s certainly true for Elissa and Dave, who will be devoting the next week to…
We thought it might be time to comment on the economic and financial turmoil, not to mention human suffering, that has arisen as a result of the earthquake and tsunami in Japan.
The San Francisco Business Times named Yeske Buie a top wealth advisor in its 2011 rankings. The list was compiled by NABCAP, which conducted an independent evaluation of firms based financial planning, investment planning, accountability, education, credentials, cost, disclosure, technology, performance, and client education model, among other things. https://tinyurl.com/4z3jck8
How to choose between Green Bay and Detroit — NYT article on “quirky” DFA mutual fund company — Latest DALBAR study on why the average mutual fund investor does so much worse than the average mutual fund — Why watching the market can hurt you.
Is it a good time to invest? As we roll into the weekend, we wanted to leave you with an unusual poem of sorts. You may find the message challenging at first, but please stick with it to the end in order to get the full effect.
The San Francisco Chronicle’s Kathleen Pender in her Sunday Net Worth column offered tips from 11 financial service professionals, including Dave. Here was what Dave had to say: Get over it! Dave Yeske, managing director, Yeske Buie If it ain’t broken, it ain’t broken. Too…