Any investor that understands the merits of asset allocation also understands the importance of including an international allocation in their portfolio. The concept is that in "normal" times there is always a market somewhere in the world rallying. To meet my set international allocation, I have focused on the following areas within my portfolio:
I. International Fund in my 401(k)
My 401(k) offers an international equity fund. This fund seeks an investment return that approximates as closely as practicable, before expenses, the performance of the MSCI EAFE Index. The Fund will typically attempt to invest in the securities comprising the Index in the same proportions as they are represented in the Index. When compared to other options in my 401(k), this fund has...
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A Diversified Approach To International Dividends
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