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A Dying Banker’s Last Instructions
Link: A Dying Banker’s Last Instructions Read more
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Burton G. Malkiel: ‘Buy and Hold’ Is Still a Winner – WSJ.com
Link: Burton G. Malkiel: ‘Buy and Hold’ Is Still a Winner – WSJ.com No surprises here. Malkiel, as usual, gets right to the heart of it. He mentions the importance and benefits of rebalancing, but it’s somewhat underplayed. Great article every investor should read. Read more
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Republican Win May Be Tax Boon for Companies, High Incomes – Bloomberg
Link: Republican Win May Be Tax Boon for Companies, High Incomes – Bloomberg Some interesting notes, particularly about the possible fate of some of the Bush tax cuts and the issues around the Estate Tax and the Alternative Minimum Tax. Read more
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IRS Announces Pension Plan Limitations for 2011
Link: IRS Announces Pension Plan Limitations for 2011 Most of these things are unchanged, particularly the ones which come up most often for folks trying to figure out how much they can save. Elective deferrals limit remains $16,500 Catch-ups for 50+ remain $5500 The 415(c)(1)(a) limit remains $49,000 and the annual compensation limit remains $245,000 Read more
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What, Vanguard Worry About a Bond Bubble?
Link: What, Vanguard Worry About a Bond Bubble? A couple of months old, but well worth reading. Read more
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Beware of Greeks Bearing Bonds | Business | Vanity Fair
Link: Beware of Greeks Bearing Bonds | Business | Vanity Fair Long but well worth reading. Michael Lewis visiting Greece and looking at how Greek debt and economic catastrophe mesh together with systematic corruption and mismanagement. Read more