Fred Harteis News Articles – Top Things To know.
1. Over the long term, stocks have historically outperformed all other investments.
From 1926 to 2006, the S&P 500 returned an average annual 10.4 percent gain. The next best performing asset class is bonds. Long term U.S. Treasury notes returned, on average, 5.9 percent over the same period.
2. Over the short term, stocks can be hazardous to your financial health.
On Oct. 19, 1987, stocks experienced the worst ... more »