What is Diworsification? Why are index funds so popular? Today we jump into the debate of passive versus active investing and consider what investors should understand about these different investing styles. What should investors understand before purchasing an index fund? What are reasons to have an active investment strategy? What should you ask before hiring an active manager? Bill provides perspective from his 40+ year career in investing on what he has seen work when it comes to defining your investment strategy and his thoughts on the prevalence of index funds.

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Investing in Common Stock, Part One

Investing in Common Stock, Part Two

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