If you have a surplus in your household budget, what's the best use for it? Does it make more sense to pay down debt or to invest those extra funds? With interest rates at such low levels, this is a question I've been hearing with increasing frequency. Implicit in this question is a [...]
What’s not to like
Very often, people challenge me with the following question: When building portfolios, why don’t I include real estate investment trusts (REITs)? By way of background, REITs are large, diversified real estate companies. Some own office buildings, while others own apartments, hotels, shopping [...]
