By John Reese — If there’s one thing that’s hard to persuade investors to be, it’s patient. The urge to chase the hot idea or the manager with the dazzling…
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It's Time To Get Into The Rebalancing Act
By John P. Reese — If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it can be a useful mantra in many walks of life, but investors should be wary when applying this idea…
The Investor as a Storyteller
By John P. Reese — The celebrated author Mark Twain said, “It’s not what you don’t know that kills you, it’s what you know for sure that ain’t true.” Twain’s…
Preserve and Grow Your Wealth With Good Habits & Discipline
By John P. Reese — In a classic episode of the comedy television series Seinfeld, Jerry is told by a rental car agent that although they had his reservation in…
Finding Stocks Using the Investment Criteria of Great Investors
By John P. Reese — It’s the time of year when notebooks and pencils (okay, iPads and styluses) are replacing flip-flops and swimsuits. Go into any store and you’ll see…
Master Investors Marks, Dalio & Gundlach Issue Cautionary Views on Markets
By John P. Reese — The waning days of August leave many parents looking forward to the start of school and many investors bracing for September, the month that is…
Investors: Become "Unshakeable" With These Five Investing Commandments
By John P. Reese — Keep Calm and Carry On was a motivational poster produced by the British government in 1939 in preparation for World War II. The poster was intended to raise the morale of the British…
Building an Investment Checklist
By John P. Reese — In this year’s letter to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders, Warren Buffett refers to the conglomerate’s “gradual shift from a company obtaining most of its gains from…
Investors Who Dare to Be Different Stand a Better Chance for Success
By John P. Reese In 2006, Oaktree Capital co-chairman Howard Marks wrote a memo titled Dare to Be Great in which he delivered a simple but provocative statement about investing:…
Investing Like Buffett Means More is Not Always Better
By John P. Reese — When Warren Buffett was a kid, he liked to read. More than most kids. And we’re not talking comic books and bubble gum wrappers, either.…