Posts Tagged ‘investment models’
Marketing Return on Investment- Allocation of Investment
In this brief video, you’ll see an example of a real time work sheet used to allocate the “investment” in marketing evenly. The purpose of proper allocation is to lessen the “visual” burden of the “investment” and commit to best practice and long term strategy. Duration : 0:4:28
Read MoreAre "inflation-linked bonds" a good investment in this economy?
I’ve changed some allocations in my retirement fund. The stocks were tanking. I think this may be an interesting idea. Picked some TIPS last week. I am anticipating that inflation will soar over the next 1-2 years. TIPS = Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities I would not put all my money in it however. Just part of…
Read MoreHow do you collect your retirement savings plan?
After leaving employment, how do you collect your retirement savings plan or 401K? how long does it take to collect it? You have a few choices to make. 1. You could leave your 401k at your previous employer but you can no longer contribute and they may start charging you, I would advise against this…
Read MoreInvesting In Real Estate – Top Three Secrets From The Gurus
If you want an investment that goes only one way- upwards- you should consider investing in real estate. Other avenues are either low-return or high-risk ones. This means you are either stuck in an unprofitable allocation of your money or walking a thin line with potential risk of bankruptcy. You can avoid both these extremes…
Read MoreAre you fully invested in the stock market? If not, what would it take to lure you in?
By "fully invested", I mean at 100% of your normal stock allocation. So if your default position is 60% stocks and 40% other investments I would call a 60% allocation to stocks to be fully invested. For the record, I am mostly out of stocks and hedged to the downside, so I’m not cheerleading for…
Read MoreLos Angeles Schools Wants Some of New Voter-approved Bond Money
Currently, the Los Angeles schools have $20 billion in construction and renovation projects for Los Angeles schools’ facilities underway or planned. Unfortunately, the Los Angeles schools’ officials expect a funding shortfall from known resources and are looking to the state legislature for a solution. According to Los Angeles schools’ chief facilities executive, Guy Mehula, the…
Read More401 k please help choose- no clue?
I have no clue what to choose- here are some options. I am in my early 20s. I heard people say you can risk it now. I just have noooooooooooooo clue anything about 401k – Can you recommend any of the ones pasted below? Does anything sound interesting to you? OR where can i research…
Read MoreNeed a few bond mutual funds that have a price history > 17 years?
Trying to model a hypothetical investment portfolio starting in 1993 and I need a proxy for the bond market allocation. Vanguard, fidelity, pimco have quite a few to choose from.
Read MoreYou have to do Risk management. What will be your approach?
Our company is expert in providing solutions for a particular domain. You are appointed as a project manager for a new project. You have to do Risk management. What will be your approach? It’s important to understand that risk management is an integral part of project management. The basic approach is: 1. Identify Risk 2.…
Read MoreIs it worth having a guided portfolio services w my 401k??
Hi, I just signed up for my company’s 401k program and the agent adviced me to go ahead and set-up a guided portfolio service that would be done by morningstar. The fee is .60%, is this worth it? I get a 10 day trial and after which I could cancel it and do it on…
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