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  1. Spotlight

    Beware the Lure of Diversification

    To truly diversify a traditional portfolio, alternative investments need to be cheap and behave differently than stocks and bonds.

  2. Outsourcing Asset Allocation

  1. Spotlight

    Using Alternatives in Practice

    Advisors and clients need to understand what they’re buying and the role a strategy has in a portfolio.

  2. Managed Futures and Cash Rates

  1. Investment Insights

    2013 Morningstar Investment Conference

    Join the 25th anniversary of our annual Investment Conference with Morningstar.com's on-the-spot reports and one-on-one interviews with some of the industry's best investing minds. 

  1. More 72(t) Questions: Modifying a 'SOSEPP'

    Frequent questions arise around what constitutes the dreaded "modification" of an IRA SOSEPP.

  2. An Inherited Nightmare!

    All that could go wrong, did go wrong in the transition of this inherited retirement account.

  3. Live Chat for New Clients

    Live chats with website visitors could be the future of prospecting, but advisors must first address compliance and personal productivity issues.

  4. Morningstar's Guide to Free ETF Trading

    We look for the best of the bunch among commission-free trading programs for exchange-traded funds. 

  5. Is Your 529 Plan Sporting an Ivy League Price Tag?

    Morningstar found fees are dropping, but not all plans are bargains.

  6. New Managers Who Are Enthusiastic Buyers of Their Own Funds

    Some managers quickly invest more than $1 million in their funds, should you follow their lead?

  7. Observations on 'The Retirement Gamble'

    Prudent Investor Advisors' Scott Simon offers thoughts on the recent PBS' Frontline broadcast.

Recent Videos

  1. Jain: Emerging-Markets Consumer a Secular Growth Story

    Emerging-markets consumer stocks are one of the few areas of long-term growth as the people are buying, eating, and drinking better, says Virtus Foreign Opportunities manager Rajiv Jain.

  2. High-Quality High-Yielders Still the Best Game in Town

    Josh Peters tells markets editor Jeremy Glaser that he still sees attractive values in dividend stocks.

  3. Rethinking Retirement Strategies in the Low-Yield World

    T. Rowe Price senior financial planner Christine Fahlund discusses how low interest rates may impact annuity decisions, asset location, and the timing of Social Security.

  4. Four Questions for Fidelity

    Fidelity's Ron O'Hanley answers our questions on the balance between consistency and outperformance, the role of its multi-manager funds, enhancements to its fund boards, and the firm's vision for ETFs.

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Recent Articles

  1. 2013 Morningstar Investment Conference

    Join the 25th anniversary of our annual Investment Conference with Morningstar.com's on-the-spot reports and one-on-one interviews with some of the industry's best investing minds. 

  2. A Tactical Play in Alternatives

    Tactical asset-allocation funds continue to draw in assets, but not all investors will be comfortable with their broad mandates.

  3. Tuttle Tactical Management Weekly Market Notes

    Tuttle Tactical Management, LLC is an investment adviser registered with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. You should not assume that any discussion or information contained in this letter serves as the receipt of, or as a substitute for, personalized investment advice from Tuttle ...

  4. In Practice: The Percentile Trap

    When researching fund managers, put relative performance measures in their proper context.

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