Word: portfolios
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Whitaker began interning at Newsweek after his sophomore year, and hasn’t worked at another publication since. Alter, who serves as Whitaker’s unofficial adviser, a “minister without portfolio,” has been writing a regular column for the magazine for over a decade...
Alter’s days of espionage may be over now, but he still serves a special role as a “minister without portfolio,” as he describes it, who informally advises in various capacity on the magazine, in addition to his senior editor and columnist duties...
University President Lawrence H. Summers said Melton will not serve as a full divisional dean “because he wants to carry on very much his portfolio of scientific research, supported by the Howard Hughes...
With wholesale prices rising briskly and consumer costs creeping up, investors are rushing to protect their money from inflation. This season's favorite hedge: Treasury inflation-protected securities, or TIPS, which do what their name suggests and provide great portfolio diversification to boot. The bad news is that investors have been clamoring for TIPS so enthusiastically that they have bid up prices, making TIPS less attractive for the time being...
...your philosophy is buy and hold and your investing horizon is long term, you may not want to wait because TIPS provide portfolio diversification. TIPS have a low correlation with the performance of stocks and even other bonds. And that means a less risky portfolio overall. Thomas Grzymala, a certified financial planner in Keswick, Va., keeps around 7% of his clients' portfolios in TIPS--about what most advisers recommend...