Benefits of the Right Amount of Active Management

Benefits of the Right Amount of Active Management

Benefits of the Right Amount of Active Management

For years, the debate has been whether active or passive management investing was ideal.

When it comes to investing, many people fall into one of two extremes: being too passive or too active. Passive investors often rely on tools like target date funds or robo-advisors, which can be risky during market volatility due to their equity-heavy portfolios. On the other hand, too-active investors may fall into emotional traps like market timing or buying and selling based on fear of missing out, which often leads to underperformance compared to the broader market.

A balanced approach is ideal, and this is where professional financial advice can make a significant difference. A trusted advisor provides active management that goes beyond stock picking. They help assess your risk tolerance, ensure proper diversification, and tailor investment strategies based on your long-term goals. Advisors also offer support in managing retirement accounts and tax-efficient strategies, helping to keep your financial life organized and on track. This balanced approach offers the efficiency of passive investing, with the risk control and personalized guidance of active management.

Ultimately, having a financial advisor can provide a sense of security, especially during uncertain times. If you’re looking for a more organized approach to your financial life, working with a professional advisor could be the key to managing risk and achieving long-term success.

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Published On: April 29, 2020|Categories: Resource Center|Tags: investing, wealth management|

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