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Back to SearchRBS 057: Fidelity Contrafund Review | Growth vs Value | Active vs Passive Investing
Episode 57
The Fidelity Contrafund (FCNTX) is a popular growth stock fund. In this video we take a deep dive on the fund to see if it's worth adding to our investment portfolio. In the process we'll look at gro…
Published on 2 years, 6 months ago
RBS 056: Fidelity ZERO Funds--Free, But Are They Worth the Cost?
Episode 56
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Fidelity launched its ZERO index funds in 2018 to much fanfare. As their names suggest, these funds…
Published on 2 years, 6 months ago
RBS 055: Can You Retire Early With 100% VTI Using the 4% Rule
Episode 55
A viewer asked whether he could retire at the age of 49 with a 100% portfolio of VTI (Vanguard's total U.S. Stock Index ETF) using the 4% Rule. I think there are at least 3 big concerns with this pla…
Published on 2 years, 6 months ago
RBS 054: Free Robo Advisors
Episode 54
Robo-Advisors can be a low cost way to get help with your investments. There are several that I like and have used: https://robberger.com/best-robo-advis...
However, not all automated investing servic…
Published on 2 years, 6 months ago
RBS 053: How to Respond to a Falling Stock Market _ Live Q&A
Episode 53
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Published on 2 years, 6 months ago
RBS 051: How Many Mutual Funds Should You Own?
Episode 51
A viewer recently sent me a portfolio with nearly 20 ETFs and mutual funds. She didn't create it. An advisor from a major bank recommended it. Ridiculous.
The truth is that the number of mutual funds …
Published on 2 years, 7 months ago
RBS 050: Investing During A Market Crash | Live Q&A
Episode 50
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Published on 2 years, 7 months ago
RBS 049: How to Evaluate Your Investments | A Portfolio Checkup Using Free Online Tools
Episode 49
I've received hundreds of emails from viewers asking me questions about their investments. They want to understand whether their investment portfolio is sound. While I'm not a financial advisor, I do…
Published on 2 years, 7 months ago
RBS 048: How to Invest as You Near Retirement [Rate my Portfolio Series]
Episode 48
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In this video we look at a portfolio of a viewer who is 10 years from retirement. Her advisor has her invested in a 50/50 portfolio. We'll…
Published on 2 years, 7 months ago
RBS 047: How to Invest for Short-Term Goals
Episode 47
Investing for short term goals of 5 years or less can be tricky. Savings accounts pay about 0.50%, but stocks can lose money in the short term. Many saving for a down payment on a house face this pro…
Published on 2 years, 7 months ago