


The recent Dow Jones volatility is the perfect example of a short-term event that should never drive the decisions of long-term investors according to Economist, Investment Counselor and CPA Selwyn Gerber. In fact, a long-term perspective is one of the secrets to successful wealth management revealed in his book The Wealth Blueprint and that RVW Investing, LLC implements for its clients.
Riding the wave of short-term financial data is not significant to long-term investors. They're able to sleep at night, just as my clients do, because their investment decisions are based on long-term data, such as from 1926 through 2010, the US stock market appreciated at almost 11 percent annually.