The Downsides of Traditional Index Funds

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 770 views

One of the best ways to invest is to use a globally diversified and low cost portfolio of index funds, either mutual or exchange traded that simply track several markets around the world. In doing so, you are expected to outperform the vast majority of stock pickers, market timers, and active fund managers on a properly cost and risk adjusted basis.

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