“It’s the best check my wife writes every quarter.” That’s what Professor Ken French says when asked why someone like him would need a financial advisor. French is the head of investment policy and a member of the board of directors for Dimensional Fund Advisors. He is also the Roth Family Distinguished Professor of Finance at the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth […]
Month: March 2016
Why Should You Diversify Internationally?
Given how poorly international markets have performed relative to U.S. markets during the last 6 years, some investors may be wondering about the benefits of investing internationally. The simple answer is that different countries perform well at different times, and it reduces your risk and increases your long term returns when you’re broadly diversified across all of the world markets. While it’s very tempting to look […]
