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Investing Insights

A thoughtful look at investing opportunities and risks beyond the market headlines, plus personal finance and retirement tips, from Morningstar.

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00:25:48

It's Getting Easier to Invest in Private Assets. What...

Investing Insights ·

2025/01/10

Jack Shannon, senior manager research analyst for Morningstar Research Services, discusses how fund companies are looking to put private assets in the hands of everyday investors. He explains the risks and opportunities in private equity and private credit, and where this trend could go in 2025.What Are Private Assets? Risks of Private Assets vs. Public Assets Why Fund Companies Want to Give Retail Investors Access to Private Assets How Investors Can Access Private Assets Today Why Funds Choose

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00:14:17

Where Investors Can Find the Highest Bond Yields in 2025

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2025/01/03

Dominic Pappalardo, chief multi-asset strategist for Morningstar Investment Management, discusses where to find the highest bond yields this year and whether corporate bonds are still attractive.Why Cash is No Longer KingIs a 3% Interest Rate Forecast a Wake-Up Call?Why It's a Good Time for Investors to Move Out of CashWhy Investors Should Move Longer Term in Fixed IncomeAre Corporate Bonds Still Attractive?Where We Are Seeing Promising Yields From Global Bonds What to Keep in Mind When Investing

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00:14:13

How the Fed's Surprise Outlook Adds to Market...

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2024/12/20

Tom Lauricella, Morningstar Inc global markets editor, explains why the market reacted poorly to the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate outlook. The Smart Investor newsletter editor also discusses some of 2024’s biggest headlines such as inflation, the broader stock market rally, and new leadership in Washington.Why the Fed Scaled Back from Four Interest-Rate Cuts to Two for 20255Did the Market Bounce Back After the Drop Following the Fed Rate Decision?Why the Fed Isn’t Saying They Are Seeing a

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00:11:11

How to Diversify Your Portfolio to Handle a Market...

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2024/12/13

Russel Kinnel, director of ratings for Morningstar Research Services, discusses large growth’s impressive run in 2024 and why it might be time to rebalance if you haven’t in a while.What is Driving Growth’s Impressive Run?Why Is it Important to Rebalance NowWhat Triggered Growth’s Largest Selloffs Since 2000What Was Unusual About the Growth Correction in 2022Top-Rated Bond Funds that Could Help with Saving for an Emergency FundBond Funds that are Defensive if Growth Gets Crushed Small-Value Funds

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00:17:24

What Higher Bond Yields Mean for Markets in 2025

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2024/12/06

Dominic Pappalardo, chief multi-asset strategist at Morningstar Investment Management, discusses why long-term yields spiked in the wake of the election, what's next for fixed-income in 2025, and how investors can take advantage of higher yields in their portfolios.Why Did Bond Yields Rise in the Wake of the Election?How Investors Are Thinking About Rising Bond YieldsWhat the Current Run-Up in Bond Yields Tells Us About the MarketsHow Do Today’s Yields Compare to History?Will the Flat Yield Curve

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00:15:38

Yes, You Can Still Find Tax-Loss Harvesting...

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2024/11/22

Christine Benz, Morningstar’s director of personal finance and retirement planning, discusses the ins and outs of tax-loss selling and where investors can look for potential opportunities to harvest losses in their portfolios.What is Tax-Loss Selling?Are There Limits to How Much You Can Offset Capital?How to Evaluate Your Cost Basis to Find Loss OpportunitiesWhat is the 30 Day Rule for Tax-Loss Selling?Why Investors Should Think About Tax-Loss Selling When Markets Are UpHow to Make Tax-Loss Selling

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00:22:49

What You’re Getting Wrong About Dividend Investing

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2024/11/15

David Harrell, editor of Morningstar’s DividendInvestor newsletter, makes the case for dividend investing. However, he also points out the pitfalls, like dividend fallacy, that income-focused investors should watch out for. Why Investors Are Divided About Dividend Investing The Pitfall of Dividend Fallacy Warning Signal for Dividend TrapsShould Investors Focus on Total Return Rather Than Dividends Alone?How a Dividend-Focused Investment Strategy Can Help with Safe Withdrawal RatesWhy Investors May

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00:15:58

A Simpler Medicare Part D Is Coming. Here's How It...

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2024/11/08

Mark Miller, Morningstar contributor, talks about the new $2,000 out-of-pocket cap for Medicare Part D coming in 2025. Plus, learn what you should know before switching between Medicare Advantage and traditional Medicare during open enrollment.Traditional Medicare vs. Medicare AdvantageWhy Seniors Shouldn’t Just Roll Over Their Plans in 20252025 Medicare Part D ChangesMedicare’s New Prescription Payment PlanWhat Should Seniors Do If Their Medicare Advantage Plan is Being Eliminated?What You Need to

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00:26:16

A Better Way to Use Leverage in Your ETF Portfolio

Investing Insights ·

2024/11/01

Bryan Armour, director of passive strategies research for North America for Morningstar Research Services, talks about the best way for most retail investors to leverage and which leveraged ETFs look promising. Travis Miller, strategist for Morningstar Research Services, discusses how tech companies are looking to nuclear energy to fuel data centers’ surging demand.Why Leverage Has a Debatable Reputation in InvestingVolatility Drag and Leveraged ETFsWhy Does Leverage Kill ETFs?What Are ETPs?A Better

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00:23:36

How to Retire: Understand and Plan for Long-Term Care

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2024/10/30

Christine Benz, Morningstar’s director of personal finance and retirement planning, interviews financial experts about different aspects of retirement in ‘How to Retire,’ the companion podcast to her book of the same name. In this episode, Christine talks with author and researcher Howard Gleckman about long-term care. How Long-Term Care Differs from Conventional HealthcareWhy Americans Need More Long-Term Care Than Ever BeforeLong-Term Care Isn’t Just in Nursing HomesDoes Medicare Cover Long-Term

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00:16:31

Apple Earnings Are on Deck. Will Apple Intelligence...

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2024/10/25

Katie Binns, director of product management for Morningstar Indexes, discusses bank loans’ benefits even as interest rates are expected to fall. William Kerwin, equity analyst for Morningstar Research Services who covers Apple, reveals the two main things he wants to hear about on the earnings call.What Are Bank Loans?Bank Loans vs. Junk BondsThe Role of Bank Loans in Your PortfolioWhy the Market for Bank Loans Has GrownCompanies With Bank Loans TodayWhy Bank Loans Are Less Volatile Than Junk

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00:23:58

How to Retire: Prioritize Tax Planning in Retirement

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2024/10/23

Christine Benz, Morningstar’s director of personal finance and retirement planning, interviews financial experts about different aspects of retirement in ‘How to Retire,’ the companion podcast to her book of the same name. In this episode, Christine talks with financial planning expert Jeff Levine about the importance of tax planning in retirement.Why Tax Planning is Key When Withdrawing from Your Retirement PortfolioWill Your Taxes Decrease in Retirement?Key Tax Strategies for Retirees Before They

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00:20:16

Is Your Portfolio Built to Withstand a Market Rotation?

Investing Insights ·

2024/10/18

Dan Lefkovitz, Morningstar Indexes strategist, discusses why it’s important to be ready for a range of outcomes during a market rotation. Nic Owens, equity analyst for Morningstar Research Services, talks about his outlook for Boeing stock ahead of earnings.Trends from the Q3 Market Rotation Extending into Q4 Key Moments Sparked Market Volatility Will Value Stocks Make a Comeback? Value and Small-Cap Stock OutlookWhat’s Fueling Dividend Stocks Outperformance Against the Broader Market?Bond

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00:21:19

How to Retire: Transition from Saving to Spending

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2024/10/16

Christine Benz, Morningstar’s director of personal finance and retirement planning, interviews financial experts about different aspects of retirement in ‘How to Retire,’ the companion podcast to her book of the same name. In this episode, Christine sits down with Washington Post personal finance columnist and author Michelle Singletary. They talk about the difficult psychological transition from saving to spending in retirement.Transitioning from Saving to Spending in RetirementHow to Plan for

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00:26:56

Inherited IRA Rules: What You Need to Know Before 2025

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2024/10/11

Secure Act ConcernsRules for Traditional and Roth IRAs and Changes for Inherited IRAsWill Beneficiaries Need to Withdraw RMDs Every Year?Do People Who Inherit IRAs Still Need to Follow the 10-Year Rule?Why Congress Wants Inherited IRA Heirs to Follow the 10-Year RuleWhat Is Required of Non-Spouse Beneficiaries When Someone Passes After Starting RMDs?What Happens if the Original Account Owner Dies Before Taking Required Minimum Distributions?Can Non-Spouse Beneficiaries of Inherited IRAs Do a

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00:22:05

How to Retire: Consider a Retirement Bucket Portfolio...

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2024/10/09

Christine Benz, Morningstar’s director of personal finance and retirement planning, interviews financial experts about different aspects of retirement in ‘How to Retire,’ the companion podcast to her book of the same name. In this episode, Christine sits down with wealth manager Harold Evensky, who inspired Christine’s work in retirement portfolio bucketing.How the Bucket Approach to Retirement Planning Helps InvestorsHow the Bucket Approach Helped Keep Clients Steady During Market DownturnsBenefits

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00:17:13

How to Find the Best Health Savings Account

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2024/10/04

Morningstar Inc editor Margaret Giles discusses the triple-tax-benefits of HSAs, how they compare to other tax-advantaged accounts, and whether you can save too much. Greg Carlson, senior manager research analyst for Morningstar Research Services, highlights the providers that received Morningstar's top ratings.What is an HSA?Who is Eligible for an HSA?HSA vs FSAHow to Maximize the Triple-Tax Benefits of HSAsHow Do HSAs Compare to Other Tax-Advantaged Accounts?Can You Save Too Much in an HSA?How Has

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00:22:14

How to Retire: Know What ‘Enough’ Means in Retirement

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2024/10/02

Christine Benz, Morningstar’s director of personal finance and retirement planning, interviews financial experts about different aspects of retirement in ‘How to Retire,’ the companion podcast to her book of the same name. In this episode, Christine sits down with personal finance expert Manisha Thakor to address the question of “What is enough?” when it comes to retirement.Do You Have Enough Financial Resources to Retire?How Retirement Spending Changes as We AgePlanning for Long-Term Care in

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00:14:33

How GLP-1 Drugs Like Ozempic Are Boosting Biopharma...

Investing Insights ·

2024/09/27

Karen Andersen, biotechnology strategist for Morningstar Research Services, discusses what GLP-1 drugs’ demand means for the biopharma industry’s five-year outlook. And whether the weight-loss drugs pose a threat to snack food stocks.Why GLP-1 Drugs Are in Demand Competition Between Novo Nordisk and Eli LillyHow Expanding the Conditions GLP-1 Drugs Treats Could Influence Insurance CoverageAre Weight Loss Drugs a Threat to Snack Food Stocks?Big Pharma’s Looming Patent CliffHow Medicare Negotiations

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00:19:06

How to Retire: Stay Flexible with Your Retirement...

Investing Insights ·

2024/09/25

Christine Benz, Morningstar’s director of personal finance and retirement planning, interviews financial experts about different aspects of retirement in ‘How to Retire,’ the companion podcast to her book of the same name. In this episode, Christine sits down with senior nerd at Kitces.com and assistant professor of finance Derek Tharp. They talk through how adjusting your spending throughout your retirement can enable you to spend more in the long run. How Actual Retiree Spending Deviates from

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