West Loop Financial LLCSome Index Funds Are Bad Choices for Investors – West Loop Financial LLC https://www.westloopfinancial.com Evolutionize Site Wed, 19 Aug 2020 20:50:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.1.22 Some Index Funds Are Bad Choices for Investors https://www.westloopfinancial.com/2015/04/20/index-funds-bad-choices-investors/ https://www.westloopfinancial.com/2015/04/20/index-funds-bad-choices-investors/#respond Mon, 20 Apr 2015 09:00:21 +0000 http://evolvemypractice.com/?p=1823 Many index funds are smart choices for investors, but that doesn’t mean all of them are. I have long been a proponent of “evidence-based” investing. For many investors, this means investing in a globally diversified portfolio of index funds with low management fees, exchange-traded funds or passively managed mutual funds. In order to make this...

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I have long been a proponent of “evidence-based” investing. For many investors, this means investing in a globally diversified portfolio of index funds with low management fees, exchange-traded funds or passively managed mutual funds.

In order to make this transition, you will need to resist the hype and marketing blitz from the purveyors’ actively managed funds, where the fund manager claims to have an ability to beat a designated benchmark on a risk-adjusted basis.

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