In 2017, a paper by Hendrik Bessembinder produced what, to me, was (and still is) the most surprising investing factoid I’d ever read: the best-performing 4% percent of stocks explain the entire equity risk premium since 1926, as other stocks collectively earned no more than Treasury bills. And more than half of stocks delivered negative […]
Investing in the stock market is one of the best ways to build wealth over the long term, but it can be complicated and stressful to get started if you’ve never invested before. The good news is that investing is more accessible than ever. Years ago, you had to work with stockbrokers who charged heavy […]