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Everything You Need to Know About Asset Allocation: What It Is, How to Make It Work for Your Investments
Everything You Need to Know About Asset Allocation What It Is How to Make It Work for Your Investments Author:Alan Northcott Anyone who has ever managed to effectively invest enough money to become wealthy has done so through asset allocation the effective means by which they placed their money in a multitude of different channels to make sure no one failure would greatly affect them. This type of investment has made many individuals quite wealthy and even the world s... more » wealthiest continue to keep their money invested in such a way including the nearly $1 Trillion dollar investments of Abu Dhabi, the world s largest sovereign wealth fund in the world according to Business Week magazine effectively invested in more than 25 countries and 200 different channels. While you will not necessarily have that wide of an allocation of your assets, you will find that the path to your successful investments is through proper allocation in domestic markets.
This book guides you through the process of how this advanced investment technique works and what you need to do to make it work for you effectively. You will learn how to start the planning process early and to know what your goals are before you even start looking at your assets. You will learn how to understand the fundamental risks in every one of your investments and what they will mean for you. The basics of asset allocation from the simplest details to the most complex forms are explained to ensure you understand where your money will be going. You will learn the ins and outs of multi-asset class investing, the framework for selecting investments and the basics of equity investments including U.S. and international equities. You will learn how fixed income investments can be made and how to start looking at real estate as a source of asset allocation.
From throughout the financial community, experts and practiced investors have been interviewed and their insights compiled in this book to help you understand the basics of alternative investment, portfolio building and successful management of risk and investment. You will learn the various expenses you might incur in investment and how to seek and find top notch advice. You will learn who the top mutual fund providers are and will be given lists of the top providers of advice, services, and information in the world of asset allocation. Your asset allocation needs, regardless of your financial situation, can and will be met with the information in this guide.« less