Andrew Tanzer
Andrew Tanzer is an editorial consultant and investment writer. After working as a journalist for 25 years at magazines that included Forbes and Kiplinger’s Personal Finance, he served as a senior research analyst and investment writer at a leading New York-based financial advisor. Andrew currently writes for several large hedge and mutual funds, private wealth advisors, and a major bank. He earned a BA in East Asian Studies from Wesleyan University, an MS in Journalism from the Columbia Graduate School of Journalism, and holds both CFA and CFP® designations.
Latest articles by Andrew Tanzer
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The Ivy Endowment-Fund Portfolio
investing You can keep risk under control by replicating the investments of university endowment funds.
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Future of Top Fund Suddenly Out of Focus
investing The longtime manager of FBR Focus, a Kiplinger 25 fund, is leaving to start his own fund.
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Stocks That Pay Rising Dividends
investing We pick seven companies that regularly boost their payouts.
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How to Tap Foreign Bonds and Currencies
investing Templeton Global Bond Fund gives investors exposure to up to 30 countries -- with good returns, too.
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6 Health-Care Stocks That Make Sense
Markets These companies should prosper, regardless of whether the health-care system is reformed.
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Going Abroad for Dividends
investing Tweedy, Browne Worldwide High Dividend Yield Value fund has a portfolio filled with high-yielding overseas stocks.
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Baron Small Cap Gets a Makeover
Kip 25 Manager Cliff Greenberg has remade his fund's portfolio with battered shares of high-quality companies.
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Cash in on the Recovery
investing A glimmer of hope for the economy translates into big gains for stocks. It's not too late to buy.
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Bullish on Banks -- Again
investing The manger of FBR Large Cap Financial and FBR Small Cap Financial funds says the industry -- which he soured on two years ago -- should do well the next three to five years.
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First Eagle Global Ushers in a New Era
investing Jean-Marie Eveillard steps aside. Now what?
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Go-Anywhere Funds
investing Steve Romick hates to lose money.
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Bond Funds
investing The performance of bond funds has been all over the map during the past year.
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Large-Company Funds
investing When Will Danoff's Fidelity Contrafund (symbol FCNTX) reopened to new investors, we quickly added it to the Kiplinger 25 roster.
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Small- and Mid-Cap Funds
investing Like his colleague and pal Will Danoff, Joel Tillinghast has compiled a tremendous long-term record running his fund, Fidelity Low-Priced Stock (FLPSX).
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Commodity Fund
investing Commodity and stock-price movements are generally not in step with each other.
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After a Miserable Year, We Substitute Five New Funds
investing The past year has been nothing short of catastrophic for funds of nearly all stripes.
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Overseas/Global Funds
investing The three co-managers of Marsico Global (MGLBX) -- Cory Gilchrist, Tom Marsico and Jim Gendelman -- combine a big-picture economic view with stock picking based on companies' fundamental attributes.
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7 Blue Chips to Hold Forever
Markets With little debt and lots of cash, these global powerhouses should buck the recession.
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A One-Stop Investing Solution
investing Looking for a balanced fund with consistent performance? Consider Oakmark Equity & Income.
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5 Funds That Like What We Like
investing They buy many of our favorite blue chips, and then hold on.
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Believe It or Not, Bulls Still Exist
investing Jerry Jordan, manager of Jordan Opportunity fund, expects a big market rally in the second quarter. But he's not so optimistic about the economy.
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Two Fidelity Funds Reopen
investing Their managers have been gravitating toward defensive stocks and companies generating good cash flows.
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What Went Wrong at Dodge & Cox?
Kip 25 The firm's intensive research failed to anticipate the implosion in financial stocks.
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Why I'm So Bearish
Markets I think the recession will last longer than the consensus. After it ends, I see a prolonged period of sluggish economic growth.
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