Indexing has limits—rigid trading, hidden costs, and style drift can drag returns. A flexible, systematic approach may deliver higher returns with control.
S&P 500 & Nasdaq hit records as Fed cut rates; small caps led, value lagged. Meme stocks sank, but diversification and discipline proved resilient.
In Episode 12 of The Informed Investor podcast: IPOs are hot again in 2025. Should you try to get in on the action?
Index funds offer low fees and diversification, but rigid rules and hidden costs mean they’re not the market itself—investors should dig deeper.
Joel Schneider explains how rigid index structures can create hidden costs and missed opportunities.
Dimensional Founder/Chariman David Booth sits down with Jake DeKinder to discuss some key investment principles and how they apply to situations we encounter.
Even with eye-catching earnings, NVIDIA’s size and valuation may leave investors questioning whether the stock can keep up with the market’s lofty outlook.
Tune Out the Noise is a documentary about the financial revolution that changed the way the world invests. Its directed by Academy Award-winner Errol Morris.
In Episode 11 of The Informed Investor podcast: Do private investments deserve a place in your portfolio?
Like grocery shopping hungry, market drops can skew judgment. History shows staying invested beats fleeing to cash after downturns.
Dimensional’s Mark Gochnour and Jake DeKinder welcome Stephanie Hui, for a detailed look at investor protections.
From pro basketball to finance, he learned lasting success needs discipline, perspective, and a trusted advisor—your GM, coach, and player for wealth.
Mark Gochnour, Wes Crill, and Jake DeKinder analyze the allure of buffered strategies as well as the risks and costs of seeking downside protection