Investment Knowledge and Resources

Investing is the process of sacrificing something today with the expectations of it producing a better tomorrow. We dive into the world of investments so the money you have worked so hard to save increases its odds of working that much harder for you.

The Lost Decades: Why Your 60/40 Portfolio Might Be Headed Nowhere

Stephen Read2026-05-02T23:07:53-05:00

The Lost Decades: Why Your 60/40 Portfolio Might Be Headed NowhereStephen Read2026-05-02T23:07:53-05:00

Reducing Regional and Political Risk in Your Investments: Overcoming the Backfire Effect

Stephen Read2024-12-22T07:32:41-06:00

Reducing Regional and Political Risk in Your Investments: Overcoming the Backfire EffectStephen Read2024-12-22T07:32:41-06:00

Stephen’s Value Investing Roots

Stephen Read2022-10-28T10:56:31-05:00

Stephen’s Value Investing RootsStephen Read2022-10-28T10:56:31-05:00

Why Extraordinary Investors Avoid Winners – Attention, Availability, and Overconfidence Bias

Stephen Read2022-03-01T12:04:46-06:00

Why Extraordinary Investors Avoid Winners – Attention, Availability, and Overconfidence BiasStephen Read2022-03-01T12:04:46-06:00

Comparing Loans in the Peer to Peer Real Estate Market

Kristin Abbott2020-04-12T08:47:49-05:00

Comparing Loans in the Peer to Peer Real Estate MarketKristin Abbott2020-04-12T08:47:49-05:00

Smart Diversification: 3 Steps to Take With Your Peer to Peer Portfolio

Kristin Abbott2019-09-12T05:28:39-05:00

Smart Diversification: 3 Steps to Take With Your Peer to Peer PortfolioKristin Abbott2019-09-12T05:28:39-05:00

P2P Lending Platforms: My Experience With Peer to Peer Lending

Kristin Abbott2019-09-12T05:15:25-05:00

P2P Lending Platforms: My Experience With Peer to Peer LendingKristin Abbott2019-09-12T05:15:25-05:00

The Mailbag: CAPE Ratio, Hard Money, and Bridge Loans

Stephen Read2019-03-01T15:53:40-06:00

The Mailbag: CAPE Ratio, Hard Money, and Bridge LoansStephen Read2019-03-01T15:53:40-06:00

16 Fixed Income Classes Ranked Based On Returns

Stephen Read2026-05-08T16:15:29-05:00

16 Fixed Income Classes Ranked Based On ReturnsStephen Read2026-05-08T16:15:29-05:00

Peer to Peer Lending – The Investor’s View

Stephen Read2021-01-30T06:12:41-06:00

Peer to Peer Lending – The Investor’s ViewStephen Read2021-01-30T06:12:41-06:00

The Story of the T-Bill: Safe Investments Often Lead to Real Losses

Stephen Read2019-03-01T16:10:00-06:00

The Story of the T-Bill: Safe Investments Often Lead to Real LossesStephen Read2019-03-01T16:10:00-06:00

33 Countries Ranked by Value

Stephen Read2019-03-25T16:05:50-05:00

33 Countries Ranked by ValueStephen Read2019-03-25T16:05:50-05:00

Value vs. Price: The Difference is Very Real

Stephen Read2019-03-25T15:56:58-05:00

Value vs. Price: The Difference is Very RealStephen Read2019-03-25T15:56:58-05:00

5 Best Oil and Gas Stocks to Contemplate While Oil Price is Low

Stephen Read2019-03-25T15:52:26-05:00

5 Best Oil and Gas Stocks to Contemplate While Oil Price is LowStephen Read2019-03-25T15:52:26-05:00

Stock Buyback – A Dividend Alternative

Stephen Read2019-03-03T13:40:52-06:00

Stock Buyback – A Dividend AlternativeStephen Read2019-03-03T13:40:52-06:00

DividEND: Why it May No Longer Be The Best Option

Stephen Read2019-03-03T13:42:06-06:00

DividEND: Why it May No Longer Be The Best OptionStephen Read2019-03-03T13:42:06-06:00

Investment Cost Matters And Here’s Why!

Stephen Read2019-04-07T14:40:26-05:00

Investment Cost Matters And Here’s Why!Stephen Read2019-04-07T14:40:26-05:00

Compound Interest

Stephen Read2019-03-03T13:44:14-06:00

Compound InterestStephen Read2019-03-03T13:44:14-06:00

How to Define Your Investment Goals to Become Wealthy!

Stephen Read2019-03-03T13:44:51-06:00

How to Define Your Investment Goals to Become Wealthy!Stephen Read2019-03-03T13:44:51-06:00

What Are Mutual Funds? ETFs, UITs, OEF and CEF Explained

Stephen Read2019-03-03T13:54:25-06:00

What Are Mutual Funds? ETFs, UITs, OEF and CEF ExplainedStephen Read2019-03-03T13:54:25-06:00

What Are Investment Funds?

Stephen Read2019-03-03T13:55:02-06:00

What Are Investment Funds?Stephen Read2019-03-03T13:55:02-06:00

ETF vs Mutual Fund

Stephen Read2019-03-25T15:36:18-05:00

ETF vs Mutual FundStephen Read2019-03-25T15:36:18-05:00