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Articles by Bryan Koslow
Why I'm Growing Cautious About the Markets
In Nobel Laureate Robert Shiller's seminal book, Irrational Exuberance, the Yale economics professor describes how the capital markets tend to move in feedback loops, sometimes positive and sometimes negative. He looks at periods in which market "bubbles" have formed and ultimately popped, such as the sub-prime housing market in 2008, the dot-com bubble of the late 1990s, going all the way back to the famous Holland tulip mania of the 17th century.
Where Robo Advisers Fail at Financial Planning
These platforms can make investing simpler, but they can't give you the personal advice you really need. In an effort to provide low-cost, technology-infused financial solutions to the Millennial generation (loosely defined as those born between 1982 and 2004), dozens of new robo adviser platforms have come to market in recent years.
9 Tax Tips to Save Money Next Year
It's never too early to start planning for next year's tax bill. The contributing financial experts for Kiplinger's Wealth Creation Channel have offered a lot of sage tax advice this year—and much of their wisdom is sure to stand the test of time. Review the following tax tips, and keep them in mind for the next time you file. "…increased 401(k) contributions and charitable giving are great ways to lower that tax expense.
Fed May Be the Most Powerful Government Agency-Kiplinger
With central banks playing a bigger role than ever before, you need to understand how the Fed works. Today, central banks are acting more aggressively than ever before to stave off deflation and spur global growth. The European Central Bank, the People's Bank of China, the Bank of Japan, the Bank of England and the Federal Reserve have all embarked on quantitative easing (QE) programs following the 2008 financial crisis.
Why Your Financial Adviser and Your Accountant Should Work Together
Getting great advice from both of these financial professionals can add up to greater wealth for you. If your financial adviser and certified public accountant (CPA) aren't already talking, this tax season would be a great time to introduce them. Most people understand the importance of having their money work for them, but few recognize the power of coordinating the advice they're receiving.
Why Bonds Still Make Sense in Retirement
Much has been written about retirement planning and the right mix of stocks and bonds as you get older. Recently, a client forwarded a New York Times article to me that was written by David A. Levine, former Chief Economist at Sanford C. Bernstein & Co. The two-part article sought to challenge the longstanding advice that as investors get older they should reduce their exposure to stocks. The author went as far as to suggest that investors of all ages should maintain a 100% allocation to stocks.
5 Ways to Avoid Common Investing Pitfalls
The start of a new year brings hope and optimism and an opportunity to reflect on some of our financial decisions. Many investors are happy to put 2015 behind them. No asset class performed very well last year. The best of the bunch, equities, yielded a modest 2%, according to data from Societe General, which would make 2015 the hardest year to make money in the markets since 1937.
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