The average investor has had zero growth and many have lost money over the last decade! But it didn’t have to be that way. This video will highlight the failure of “financial advisors” and planners to successfully protect their clients and the massive failure of an entire industry. It will help you understand the academic [...]

Want to know the incredible history and awesome power of coaching? Check out this video and let me know what you think. Keep it real, Mark

In order to build a fully diversified portfolio, you need to include international investments. In fact, you should have over 9,000 individual stocks internationally in 45 countries. Check it out and let me know what you think! Keep it real, Mark

This video from Fox Business has it all…great interactive graphics, how to build a prudent portfolio and the consistent message of global diversification. Check it out and leave me a comment letting me know what you think. Keep it real, Mark

A lot of financial analysts go on television and encourage Main Street investors into the traps of stock picking and market timing. Every investor is entitled to a market rate of return and the key is to stay disciplined, diversified and rebalance even in turbulent times! Make sure you leave me a comment and let [...]

As Nouriel Roubini (aka Dr. Doom) forecasts the death of markets…again, don’t make the critical mistake of acting on a forecast with your portfolio. Investing success comes from a long-term view, not a short-term reaction. Make sure you leave me a comment and let me know what you think. Keep it real, Mark

Check out this academic perspective on derivatives, government intervention, managing risk, and how markets work from Nobel Laureate Bob Merton. Leave me a comment and let me know what you think! Keep it real, Mark

It was a nine day bus tour covering multiple cities and over 3,000 miles with a message to save investors and protect Main Street from the Wall Street bullies. This must see clip covers the entire journey which highlights the promotion of the new Main Street Money book and public television special. I have to [...]

Check out my appearance on Fox Business yesterday where the discussion surrounded if the markets were focused on deficit reduction. I discussed the cost of capital story and the need for being diversified. Leave me a comment and let me know what your thoughts are on deficit reduction.