Unconventional Wisdom: It’s Time to Rethink Fixed Income Investing
The following is a pretty good article which highlights the challenges of pension fund managers in today’s environment.
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Fixed Income Investing
Fixed Income investments are income producing vehicles that are often utilized as an alternative to the volatility of the stock market.
Predictions for non-traded REITs in 2016
When we designed and launched the WFP Income Fund in 2013 as an alternative to REITs, Wilshire thought through and elected to address many of the issues raised in this article: More Info on nontraded real estate investment trusts No Load or Commission. Rather than building in large up front loads and commissions to sell […]
Caterpillar to cut more than 10,000 jobs September 24
The following article provides a pretty good example of the “linkage” described in the presentation among the global economy, oil prices, jobs and wages.
Are You Managing Volatility or Is It Managing You?
The WFP Income Fund helps stabilize your portfolio in volatile markets because it is not correlated to the stock or bond markets and has little to no sensitivity to interest rates.
Home Prices and Wages
While a study released on Thursday by RealtyTrac shows a huge discrepancy between the growth in home prices and increasing wages, it appears that housing in most of the country remains affordable. The California company looked at wage growth and home price appreciation over recent two year periods and found that the former is far from keeping up with the latter.
Alternatives make push for retirement accounts
The following article addresses changes in portfolio allocation strategies involving the use of alternative investments.
Home flipping flagged in 2014
The state of the residential real estate market continues to evolve for real estate investors working with single family and 2 to 4 unit properties.
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