Archive for 'Investment Management'

Creating Big Wealth With Low Risk Growth Funds

Posted 03 January 2010 | By Chris | Categories: Asset Allocation, Investment Management, Mutual Funds | No Comments

Big Wealth? Low risk? With a mutual fund of all things? How realistic is such a statement? Realistically? Well, a doubling your income with growth funds is very likely. In fact, there are some very reliable growth funds that offer tremendous opportunities for investors to double their assets. Maybe not in a single year, but [...]

Balanced Mutual Funds Are a Must For Hands-Off Investors

Posted 02 January 2010 | By Chris | Categories: Asset Allocation, Investment Management, Mutual Funds | 1 Comment

There is no denying the important role that balanced mutual funds play in one’s investment career. Whether you are a hands-on investor or someone who would prefer to have no involvement whatsoever when it comes to investment management, the right balanced mutual funds can easily find a home in your portfolio. In fact, many investors [...]

Tactical Asset Allocation Involves Calculated Risk-Taking

Tactical Asset Allocation Involves Calculated Risk-Taking

Posted 01 January 2010 | By Chris | Categories: Asset Allocation, Investment Management, Investment Strategy, Mutual Funds | No Comments

The idea of tactical asset allocation when it comes to your mutual fund investments can mean a couple of things. Either way, it will involve some risk taking on your part as the investor. However, in saying as much, remember that the nature of mutual fund investments is to diversify out the risks by holding [...]

Balanced Funds Overview

Posted 31 December 2009 | By Chris | Categories: Investment Management, Learn To Invest, Mutual Funds | 1 Comment

Insofar as mutual funds are concerned, balanced funds are those all-encompassing funds that can meet an array of investment management requirements. In many cases, people who are new to investments and want to know where to invest with the least amount of risk while still enjoying an accurately built asset allocation model will start out [...]

High Yield Investments: Top Pick for 2010

Posted 31 December 2009 | By Chris | Categories: Asset Allocation, Bond Funds, Investment Management, Investment Strategy, Mutual Funds | No Comments

As part of a press released issued today, the Mutual Fund Site is pleased to announce that its top pick is Janus Capital’s High Yield Fund (JAHYX). This fund is arguably the strongest performing fund in the high yield investments segment. While we cannot sell this fund through the site (you will need to speak [...]

High Yield Investments

Posted 29 December 2009 | By Chris | Categories: Investment Management, Investment Strategy, Mutual Funds | 1 Comment

The arena of high yield investments is technically very difficult for many to understand. The reason for this is the “term high yield investments” typically refers to a particular class of bond investment and as a whole, bonds are difficult to fully understand. And this does not relate solely to the inverse relationship between rates [...]

Invest $10,000 (Ten Thousand Dollars)

Posted 29 December 2009 | By Chris | Categories: Investment Management, Learn To Invest, Mutual Funds | 3 Comments

One of the starting points to investing comes with the savings of ten thousand dollars. This seems to be a magical number for some reason, at which point people look for the best and most effective ways to invest 10000. Contrary to what most people would like to hear, when you invest 10000 you are [...]

Retirement Investing

Posted 29 December 2009 | By Chris | Categories: Investment Management, Investment Strategy, Learn To Invest | No Comments

Through the course of your financial life, your investment management style will change. This does not negate the original asset allocation model that you designed when you began investing. Rather, as you age and evolve so does your investment plan. This means that retirement investing will also be an evolution of your original investment management [...]

Investment Management Essentials

Posted 29 December 2009 | By Chris | Categories: Investment Management, Investment Strategy, Learn To Invest | 5 Comments

Once you have decided to invest money, whether you invest in individual securities or mutual funds, whether you invest $100 million or $100 per month, you will find yourself immersed in the domain of investment management.  For most, this idea is either a welcome change to their existing routine or it is a frightening thought [...]

Where To Invest

Posted 29 December 2009 | By Chris | Categories: Investment Management, Investment Strategy | 10 Comments

So you have spent a good hour or so with your trusted Financial Planner discussing risk, objective, time horizon and so forth. You may have had a bathroom break to give the discussion and question more thought, but ultimately the question will come: Where To Invest? Deciding where to invest is not an easy question [...]

High Return Investments

Posted 29 December 2009 | By Chris | Categories: Investment Management, Investment Strategy | 1 Comment

When two different people ask about the best high return investments, they are both speaking about two different things. Both will have different answers about what  high return investments mean for them individually. However, there is some general agreement about what the high return investments are all about and when determining whether your specific investments [...]