Six years after our original article, we reinvestigate Paul Ferrell’s 8 “Lazy Portfolios” – and analyze the ever-evolving investment landscape for new higher-return, lower-risk alternatives. 3 of our ...

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We analyzed several Lazy Portfolios (e.g., static asset allocation portfolios) by running a full set of risk and return metrics. We compared these Lazy Portfolios to over 250 other asset allocation ...

Talks about portfolio asset allocation are often reignited whenever stock market investors are facing uncertainty. When the Trump administration's tariff policies sent many stock market indexes into ...

Morningstar’s Christine Benz put together a series of investment portfolio examples that both retirees and savers can refer to as they build their own portfolios. The goal of these portfolios isn’t to ...

This year, the stock market is teaching new investors an important lesson, with many sectors losing value. Instead of hoping for the next big run-up, I will show you a diversified portfolio example ...

An investment portfolio is a collection of assets that puts your money to work for you. Capital invested in carefully selected funds or stocks can deliver meaningful returns instead of falling behind ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Catherine Brock covers personal finance and investing. The hardest part of investing for retirement is budgeting ample ...