Advisors' Roundup - October 9, 2015

This week's reading list:

Just like clockwork, 80% of active funds miss their benchmark:
The Irrelevant Investor

Ignorance is bliss:
A Wealth of Common Sense

Tontines are back. Maybe. Ton-what?
The Washington Post




If you're a Missouri resident and would like help with your planning, please visit us at www.comptonadvisors.com.

Compton Advisors, LLC is a Registered Investment Adviser (RIA) firm regulated by the Securities Division of the Missouri Secretary of State office. Compton Advisors, LLC does not render personalized financial, investment, legal, or tax advice through this blog. This information is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial, investment, legal, or tax advice. This information has not been approved or verified by any governmental authority.

Advisors' Roundup - October 2, 2015

Catching my eye this week:


Missouri Real Estate Scam Shut Down:
Missouri Secretary of State's Office

Responding to the Index-Haters
ETF.com

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Be Smart with Your Donations
Business Insider



If you're a Missouri resident and would like help with your planning, please visit us at www.comptonadvisors.com.

Compton Advisors, LLC is a Registered Investment Adviser (RIA) firm regulated by the Securities Division of the Missouri Secretary of State office. Compton Advisors, LLC does not render personalized financial, investment, legal, or tax advice through this blog. This information is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial, investment, legal, or tax advice. This information has not been approved or verified by any governmental authority.

Advisors' Roundup - September 25, 2015

For your reading pleasure this week:

Sometimes nothing works:
Abnormal Returns

Winter Open enrollment is coming:
Your Richest Life

Updates to FAFSA give grandparents more flexibility for 529 plans:
savingforcollege.com






If you're a Missouri resident and would like help with your planning, please visit us at www.comptonadvisors.com.

Compton Advisors, LLC is a Registered Investment Adviser (RIA) firm regulated by the Securities Division of the Missouri Secretary of State office. Compton Advisors, LLC does not render personalized financial, investment, legal, or tax advice through this blog. This information is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial, investment, legal, or tax advice. This information has not been approved or verified by any governmental authority.

Advisors' Roundup - September 18, 2015

Financial News for this week:

Why it's worth riding out the bad years:
The Reformed Broker

Quote of the week:

APPLE MISSES!!

That doesn’t mean Apple lost money. It just means a bunch of idiots decided Apple’s earnings should be X and instead it was X-1. Apple is the most profitable company in history. - James Altucher

Now THAT'S a long-term investment!
Bloomberg 


If you're a Missouri resident and would like help with your planning, please visit us at www.comptonadvisors.com.

Compton Advisors, LLC is a Registered Investment Adviser (RIA) firm regulated by the Securities Division of the Missouri Secretary of State office. Compton Advisors, LLC does not render personalized financial, investment, legal, or tax advice through this blog. This information is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial, investment, legal, or tax advice. This information has not been approved or verified by any governmental authority.