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"It's less likely that someone would have excess 529 funds and a student loan balance, because it makes sense to spend funds before borrowing," Rogovy said in an email to The Independent.
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"Since the rules dictate what the funds must trade and when, their market activity is very easy to predict," said Asher Rogovy, chief investment officer at Magnifina, LLC.
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“When done correctly, investment management is a holistic process that analyzes the investor's financial situation, needs, goals and even ethics,” says Asher Rogovy, chief investment officer of Magnifina, LLC
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"[A 401k] match is tantamount to an instant 100% return, and it would be extremely rare to outperform this with other investments," said Rogovy.
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“Stock market valuations have sustained much higher valuations than the historical average. This does not mean a crash is imminent. Indeed, the market can survive many years in a state of overvaluation,” said Asher Rogovy, Chief Investment Officer at Magnifina, LLC. “Rather, today’s valuation highlights the risk of a downturn.”
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It’s a double whammy. Large shares of portfolios are concentrated into fewer stocks, which trade at very risky valuations. Yet so many retail investors and professional advisers alike continue to choose index funds for equity exposure.
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“Quality is a vague metric but typically includes any fundamental factor that isn’t defined as value or growth,” said Asher Rogovy, the chief investment officer of Magnifina, an SEC registered investment advisor firm.
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"Every time I’ve seen a client with 12b-1 mutual funds, I’ve been able to find a lower-priced alternative with virtually identical portfolio effect,” says Rogovy.
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“Financial adviser is not a regulated term. Look for representatives of an RIA firm for true fiduciary advice,” says Rogovy.
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“ChatGPT is trained on data samples of published writing, so its advice is rooted in the most common ideas, not necessarily the best,” said Asher Rogovy, chief investment officer at Magnifina.
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Rogovy said he’s met many investors who think that individual stock investing involves catching a meme stock or picking the next NVDA. “These are games that many investors don't want to play,” he noted.
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Rogovy says he’s seen this advice appear in many articles that even predate AI. He attributes this to certain similarities between human thought and AI — that both tend to recycle what they’ve read most often.
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“To achieve 15% to 25% returns, smart investors take concentrated positions in a handful of individual stocks,” Rogovy said. “Let me be clear, this approach can bring significantly more risk. Fortunately, there are plenty of investment advisors who engage in active investment management and performance-focused investing strategies.”
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Still, there are risks in relying too heavily on AI trading strategies. “So many AI models are based on patterns in text and words, but investing is a numbers game," said Rogovy.
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As Asher Rogovy, CIO of Magnifina, noted, “you don’t know if the person behind the username is a smart investor, a lonely widow, a company insider or a bored teenager.”
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“Buffett’s BNSF railroad purchase was surprising at the time,” said Asher Rogovy, chief investment officer at Magnifina, LLC in New York City.
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“REITs are a great way to gain diversified exposure to real estate,” said Asher Rogovy, chief investing officer at Magnifina, a registered investment adviser with the Securities and Exchange Commission. “Exchange traded REITs also have the benefit of liquidity, whereas individual real estate investments might last decades.”
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Asher Rogovy, chief investment officer of the advisory firm Magnifina, recommends starting with index funds. “They can hold hundreds of stocks. With so many stocks, investors can earn a typical return without worrying about a catastrophic loss from a single bad company,” he said.
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Dividend stocks are still stocks, and business prospects can and do change significantly, said Asher Rogovy, chief investment officer of Magnifina in New York City. "Some companies must cut their dividend in response to economic weakness," he said. "Also, since dividend payers are stable businesses, they won't grow as quickly as others."
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“When retiring on investment income alone, it is important to address all the risks,” said Asher Rogovy, chief investment officer of Magnifina, an SEC registered investment advisor firm.
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