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Overview: Top 10 Investor Errors

Posted By Barry Ritholtz On August 1, 2012 @ 10:30 am In Investing | Comments Disabled

Here are each of the expanded points from the top 10 errors investors make:

1. Excess Fees ^[1]
2. Reaching for Yield ^[2]
3. You Are Your Own Worst Enemy ^[3]
4. Asset Allocation vs Stock Picking ^[4]
5. Passive vs Active Management ^[5]
6. Mutual Fund vs ETFs ^[6]
7. Neglecting the Long Cycle ^[7]
8. Cognitive Deficits ^[8]
9. Past Performance vs Future Results ^[9]
10. Not Getting What You Pay For ^[10]

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URLs in this post:

[1] Excess Fees: http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2012/06/top-10-investor-errors-fees/

[2] Reaching for Yield: http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2012/07/top-10-investor-errors-reaching-for-yield/

[3] You Are Your Own Worst Enemy: http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2012/07/top-10-investor-errors-you-are-your-own-worst-enemy/

[4] Asset Allocation vs Stock Picking: http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2012/07/asset-allocation-vs-stock-picking/

[5] Passive vs Active Management: http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2012/07/top-10-investor-errors-passive-vs-active-management/

[6] Mutual Fund vs ETFs: http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2012/07/top-10-investor-errors-mutual-fund-vs-etfs/

[7] Neglecting the Long Cycle: http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2012/07/investor-errors-neglecting-long-cycles/

[8] Cognitive Deficits: http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2012/07/top-10-investor-errors-cognitive-errors/

[9] Past Performance vs Future Results: http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2012/07/top-10-investor-errors-past-performance-vs-future-results/

[10] Not Getting What You Pay For: http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/2012/07/top-10-investor-errors-get-what-you-pay-for/

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