Consumer spending accounts for roughly 70% of America’s GDP, and in 1994, Jeff Bezos changed the way Americans consume. Amazon started as an online bookstore and blossomed into a $1.9 trillion ...

Susan Dziubinski: Hi, I'm Susan Dziubinski with Morningstar. It's shaping up to be yet another terrific year for U.S. stocks. As such, many investors may be thinking about how to effectively diversify ...

Angelica Leicht is the senior editor for the Managing Your Money section for CBSNews.com, where she writes and edits articles on a range of personal finance topics. Angelica previously held editing ...

In today’s article, I will show you the current allocation of the 20 largest positions of my personal investment portfolio. I will demonstrate that the portfolio is relatively concentrated, with 5 ...

When you think about a millionaire investor, you likely imagine someone extraordinarily brilliant. A real “Wolf of Wall Street” type, only on the up-and-up. Someone whose knowledge is as dazzling as ...

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One of the cruel facts about portfolio diversification is that it may or may not pay off in any given period. During periods of market stress, correlations often move higher as many asset classes tend ...

If diversification is the only free lunch on Wall Street, then fund manager Michael Cuggino is offering retirement investors a buffet. Of course, the $2.8 billion Permanent Portfolio tends to ...

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