The historic drop in the markets that has taken place over the past year has even the most seasoned investors shaken. Very few investors have ever seen a bear market of this stature during their investing careers, and one has to wonder whether overall risk tolerance has changed for good.
Personally speaking this bear market [...]
Composure: The Key To Risk Tolerance
I’ve already mentioned in a few posts that it’s vital to have an asset allocation that matches your time horizon and risk tolerance. Figuring out your time horizon is simple enough, but things get a little more difficult when it comes to assessing your risk tolerance. Some advisors will point you to a standard questionnaire that is suppose to [...]