This week on Money For the Rest of Us Plus we discuss criteria to consider when selling individual stock holdings that have lost money. We also look at the current environment for investing in private real estate deals. The episode length is 17 minutes. … [Read more...]
67: When Investments Lose Money
What questions to answer to help decide whether you should sell, hold or buy more of an underperforming investment. Photo by Toni Lucatorto In this episode you'll learn: Why we use rules of thumb or heuristics.What is the disposition effect.What questions should you answer when you have an investment losing money.What are master limited partnerships (MLPs) and what are their investment characteristics. Show Notes Dispositions Effect: A Review of Literature - … [Read more...]
MNY034 Plus: What To Do When Your Investments Go Down
In this week's Money For the Rest of Us Plus episode, I discuss what to do when your investments are falling in price. Perhaps some are even underwater. Here is what to do and look at to help relieve the stress. I also answer listener questions about what I look at to determine an asset category has hit an extreme and reversed. Finally, I give more detail on the gravel pit situation on my farm and the rental property I own. The episode length is 20 minutes. … [Read more...]