Dollar-Cost Averaging vs. Lump Sum: What I'd Do With $10,000 Today
I answer whether to invest a lump sum or dollar-cost average, using the 120 rule, beta, volatility, and the 2026 CPI print to make a specific call.
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I answer whether to invest a lump sum or dollar-cost average, using the 120 rule, beta, volatility, and the 2026 CPI print to make a specific call.
I tackle the question every trader asks: can you outperform the S&P 500? The data says no for most, and I explain why indexing wins.
Chasing hot stocks or timing the market? We break down why most active traders underperform, and why a simple index fund strategy often beats the pros...
Stop trying to beat the market. Active fund managers fail most years. Index funds win long term with lower fees. Here's your straightforward case for ...
The Russell reconstitution shifts to semiannual in 2026. Here's how to navigate the volatility, avoid the traps, and profit from the forced buying.
The best trading strategy isn't trading at all. I argue that low-cost index funds outperform most active strategies, and I debunk the myth that you ne...
Most traders lose to the index. Here's why passive indexing with low-cost ETFs beats active stock picking, and the exact numbers that prove it.
Active trading rarely beats a simple S&P 500 index fund. I'll show you why you should stop picking stocks and just buy the index, with concrete number...
The S&P 500 is the default index, but the Nasdaq Composite's tech tilt offers higher growth potential. Here's why I favor it for aggressive traders.