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    A fork (utensil) in the road

    Friday, May 22, 2026

    When It Comes to Value vs Growth, Why Not Both?

    The debate between value and growth investing is timeless, but why choose sides? Discover how blending the bargain-hunting discipline of value with the exponential upside of growth can help your portfolio thrive in different market environments.
    Railroad tracks splitting direction

    Friday, May 15, 2026

    When was it ever certain?

    Bill Mann

    Mann on the Street

    It’s easy to feel overwhelmed by today's economic and political uncertainties, but reacting to every headline can actually hurt your portfolio. Discover why embracing the unknown and focusing on resilient companies can be the true key to long-term investing success.
    A maze in the shape of a brain

    Wednesday, May 13, 2026

    Navigating the Maze: Can Factor Investing Map a Way Out?

    Bill Mann

    McFaddin on the Markets

    The headlines keep coming, and they’re very good at making everything feel dire. When this constant noise makes it harder to sit down and think clearly about your portfolio, let alone make a decision you feel good about, factor investing can bring some structure to your approach.
    Photo of Earth from space with glowing lights

    Friday, May 01, 2026

    Home Bias Could Be Killing Your Portfolio

    Could "home country bias" be holding your portfolio back? Discover why limiting your investments to your own backyard means missing out on over half of the world's opportunities, and how you can build a truly global portfolio.
    Jigsaw puzzle with the missing piece shaped as a key

    Friday, April 24, 2026

    Why Factors Work Better Together

    One factor might lead to a hot winning streak, but blending multiple factors within a portfolio can help minimize overall market volatility. Discover how combining traits like value and momentum can create a more consistent path for returns over time.
    Black jigsaw puzzle with one gold piece in the middle

    Friday, April 17, 2026

    A Closer Look at the Foundations of Factor Investing

    Instead of simply asking which stocks to buy, factor investors look for underlying characteristics that they believe truly drive performance. Discover how targeting traits like value, momentum, and quality can potentially boost returns and provide portfolio diversification.

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