Kate Stalter is an investment advisor at Portfolio LLC. She is based in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Previously, she edited the "Low Priced Leaders" newsletter at TFNN.com and hosted Tiger Financial News Network's "Small Cap Roundup" radio show. She has been a stock-market columnist and video host at MoneyShow.com and currently writes for Morningstar Advisor magazine. From 2001 until 2010 she was a seminar instructor and market writer with Investor's Business Daily. She received her MBA from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University.
| May 23, 2013 | 12:00 PM EDT
Slow-and-steady is the way to attaining financial security.
| May 20, 2013 | 1:00 PM EDT
Fear is what allows you to be taken in by 'get rich' schemes that don't align with your financial objectives.
| May 17, 2013 | 3:00 PM EDT
It's important to realize that not all assets are designed to achieve the same objectives.
| May 16, 2013 | 9:00 AM EDT
Playing the day’s news keeps a short-term focus that serves only a few individuals
| May 13, 2013 | 10:00 AM EDT
Too many people make the mistake of confusing asset allocation with portfolio construction.
| May 10, 2013 | 12:00 PM EDT
The objective of investing is to offset future liabilities and manage risk.
| May 09, 2013 | 9:00 AM EDT
REITs give equity investors exposure to real estate without the headaches of managing property.
| May 06, 2013 | 11:30 AM EDT
Owning every sector under the sun is not an investment strategy.
| May 05, 2013 | 2:00 PM EDT
Here's another installment of our sector-selection picks, this time in the energy patch.
| May 05, 2013
| 1:23 PM EDT
Too often, we assume the "why" of investing is to make money. Or, as I was trained to say for many years, "Identify the ...