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Making Money

S3E10: Do Global Index Funds have a problem?

May 6, 2024
Debate on Global Index Funds, concentration risk in US tech sector, value of diversification, analysis of Japan's investment history, comparing Equal Weighting and Market Cap ETFs, impact of widespread index fund investment on market efficiency, rise of passive funds in American market
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  • Global Index Funds may lead to excessive exposure to a few dominant companies, undermining diversification.
  • Regularly rebalancing investment portfolios is crucial for maintaining desired asset allocations and managing risks effectively.

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Financial Education at the Workplace

Providing financial education at workplaces is crucial as many individuals lack knowledge about managing money effectively. This gap leads to financial struggles over time, with examples such as employees being unaware of their pension fund investments. Tailored sessions cover basic to advanced financial planning, supported by unbiased financial advisors.

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