One of the foundational principles of finance is that risk and return are directly proportional. If your investment objective is focused on higher returns, you’ll need to assume more risk to achieve ...

For decades, investors have been told to assess their “risk tolerance.” While this may be relevant in some circumstances, it’s less important than long-term return for retirement savers. The danger of ...

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Last fall, my husband Bob Casey and I went to lunch with Geoff Davey, co-founder and director of FinaMetrica, a risk-profiling company based in Sydney, Australia. Davey suggested that Bob and I ...