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Tired of the superfluous investment news and black box strategies, we set out to find the best strategy for diversified index funds. After researching investment news letters and strategies, we found what we think is hands down the best strategy since it is simple to execute, avoids most bear market losses, and significantly beats a buy and hold investor over the full market cycle. Our goal is to help investors avoid expensive fees and commissions and unrecoverable investment mistakes. We enjoy sharing our research and if you read us you will learn why our motto is simply "Invest Smart".
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TSP Charts: Quantitative Easing and TSP Funds
Japan “surprised” the markets with an expansion of its own version of Quantitative Easing the day after the Federal Reserve ended QE3. And while we will not go into the real reasons for the surprise, we will take a… Read More ›
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The Smart Bird – The Truman Show
“Despite Kurodamania and record stock prices, I contend that the great global Credit Bubble has been pierced.” –Doug Noland What drives the stock market? In theory it is driven by the fundamentals of the economy, the business cycle, corporate earnings, interest rates, etc. … Read More ›
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TSP Investing Today: Watching the Shift in Fund Performance
The TSP C fund has outperformed the other funds so far in 2014 while the TSP S fund has been the top performer since the 2007 market peak. The TSP S fund’s up trend broke down in April and has been… Read More ›