Rebalancing is one of the keys to being a successful investor with the main benefits being managing risk and keeping the portfolio in balance. But in periods where market volatility is elevated, there is a possible additional added benefit. Watch this video to find out what it is. Let me know what you think.

The media and government are using their traditional scare tactics to put fear in the hearts of Americans. History shows us that bad economic conditions do come to an end, and if you want the rewards the market has to offer you need discipline, guts, and the strength to hang in there.

Investors are frequently misled when it comes to which investments are truly appropriate for them. Don’t be tricked into investing in a fund that is far riskier than the name leads you to believe. I’ve posted a PDF of the Wall Street Journal article referenced in this video below.

WSJ Target Funds Article