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Alternative investments are about to become much more accessible to everyday investors. The Department of Labor is currently reviewing rules that would allow 401(k) plans to offer alternative investments (alts) which includes assets like private equity, physical real estate, venture capital, hedge funds and other non-traditional assets. These rule changes are expected to take effect […]
What are the benefits and differences between exchange-traded funds and mutual funds? Mike in Colorado wants to know. How should Lauren in Florida approach the fixed-income portion of her investment portfolio? Would a balanced fund be good for asset allocation in the decumulation phase for DJ in Missouri? Plus, Karen wants to make a one-time roulette investment. Should she hire a broker or do it herself? But first, something for YMYW’s legion of Old-Fashioned drinkers: find out how you can put your money where your mouth is with our special guest Jeremy Kasler, the founder and CEO of CaskX, making investing in whiskey and bourbon more accessible and transparent for investors.
What do Joe and Big Al think about alternative investments? Andrew in Ohio wants to know. Are real estate syndication deals for real, and a YMYW listener just chose poorly? And Stewart in Serra Mesa is curious whether Joe has changed his position on annuities lately, as rates have “normalized” in the past couple of years? Plus, when should Steve in Las Vegas’ friend quit her casino job and collect Social Security and child benefits? And how is D in the Midwest’s plan for creating income in retirement?
Investing in real estate is a strategy for generating passive income and achieving long-term property appreciation. It provides a means of diversifying your portfolio, with various options available for both beginner and experienced investors. Pure’s Senior Financial Advisor Bryan Ross, CFP®, AIF®, outlines five essential steps to help you get started on your real estate […]
Private equity, venture capital, hedge funds, real estate investment trusts (REITs) and angel investing: Joe breaks down what these alternative investments are and whether they belong in your portfolio. Plus, the fellas talk about risk parity investing, net unrealized appreciation, what to do with a large settlement and the break-even point for Social Security benefits. […]
