Paul’s recent 3-hour presentation to the Portland Chapter of the American Association of Individual Investors (AAII) generated many questions. Here, following last week’s Q&A, are more. The final questions from this event are answered in this week’s bi-monthly newsletter (emailed May 28). Subscribe now at PaulMerriman.com to read them and receive important updates, links and answers to your investment questions. All Q&As are archived at Ask Paul.
- How do market timing returns compare to buy and hold returns in bear markets? 0:44
- Isn’t value investing really a form of market timing? 1:50
- Why not put all of your investments into value asset classes? 3:35
- What does it take to be a successful market timer? 6:05
- What kind of trust did you set up for your kids? 12:45
- What is the best benchmark for our portfolios?16.30
- Is there a way to ensure one will have money for retirement distributions?20:58
- Should you use the RMD (required minimum distribution) as an opportunity to rebalance? 24:42
- How do I find a DFA advisor? 25:38