By Scott Murray If you invest in high-risk stocks, you should expect, on average and in the long run, higher returns than if you invest in low-risk stocks, right? That’s what financial economic theory tells us, but when we looked at data on stock returns from 1963-2012, we found that portfolios containing high-risk stocks generate […]
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Investor Advocacy Clinic at Georgia State Law Seeks Economic Justice for Retirees
By Nicole G. Iannarone Most Americans are responsible for funding their own retirements. Many households with individuals nearing retirement age have no retirement savings, and those few that do have built an average nest egg of about $20,000. Through decades of hard work and saving, many entrust their savings to a stockbroker to obtain professional […]
