The Prudent Investor Blog

Waypoint's Evidence-Based Investment Insights-Introduction

Posted by David Plaisance on Wed, Mar 27, 2024 @ 11:19 AM

Welcome to Waypoint's Evidence-Based Investment Insights.

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Waypoint's 2017 Summer Prudent Investor Quarterly Blog

Posted by David Plaisance on Wed, Jul 19, 2017 @ 12:41 PM

Misperceptions About Market Corrections: Are You Prepared?

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Waypoint's 2017 Spring Prudent Investor Quarterly Blog

Posted by David Plaisance on Thu, Apr 13, 2017 @ 09:56 AM

If Q1 2017 had a theme song, it might be, “There’s a Kind of Hush All Over the World.”

 There was the usual stream of global news. To name a few highlights: Read More

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What If Everyone Were A Passive Investor? (Is the Sky Really Falling?)

Posted by David Plaisance on Tue, Nov 01, 2016 @ 03:07 PM

For as long as we’ve been in business, we have encouraged investors to adopt a patient, long-term approach to capturing the market’s expected returns. In industry parlance, some have categorized our approach as "passive," versus active attempts to beat the market. We prefer to think of ourselves as evidence-based.

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Prudent Portfolio Analysis Invite

Posted by David Plaisance on Thu, Oct 20, 2016 @ 02:20 PM

You’d be surprised how often we speak with families who don’t know exactly what they’re invested in, how well or poorly those investments have been doing, and where their various assets are located. If you are in similar circumstances, don’t feel too bad, because it’s quite common. But do know that it doesn’t have to be this way

To add uncommon insights into your wealth and your life, Waypoint offers complimentary, no-obligation portfolio analyses

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Presidents, Politics and Your Prudent Portfolio: Thinking Beyond Stage One

Posted by David Plaisance on Mon, Sep 19, 2016 @ 12:40 PM

It’s no surprise that this year’s U.S. presidential race has become a subject of conversation around the globe. In "Why Our Social Feeds are Full of Politics," Canadian digital marketing executive Tara Hunt observes, "American politics, it seems, makes for high-intensity emotions far and wide." The intensity will probably only increase as the November 8 election date nears.

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Prudent Investors understand Market Returns During Election Years

Posted by David Plaisance on Mon, Aug 08, 2016 @ 01:12 PM

 

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A Siren's Call is a Powerful Temptation to Derail Prudent Investors (part 2)

Posted by David Plaisance on Wed, Jul 27, 2016 @ 12:33 PM



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A Siren's Call is a Powerful Temptation to Derail Prudent Investors (part 1)

Posted by David Plaisance on Wed, Jul 13, 2016 @ 08:32 AM


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Three Key Ingredients for Prudent Investor Success

Posted by David Plaisance on Fri, Jul 12, 2013 @ 09:16 AM

There are three key ingredients that can lead to success for the prudent investor.

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