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What is evidence-based investing?
Nobody can establish who first used the phrase 'evidence-based investing', and no regulator defines it. Robin Powell, who was given the name by Larry Swedroe in 2015 and is sometimes wrongly credited with coining it, sets out what it actually means: four tests of what counts as evidence, borrowed from a medical parallel that hit the same crisis twelve years ago. Including where he goes further than a global tracker, and why he holds that position less firmly than he used to.
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Investment platform fees explained: how to avoid overpaying
Investment platform fees vary wildly — and small differences compound into serious money over time. Here's how to work out what you're really paying and whether it's time to switch.
Robin Powell
Jan 2810 min read
Investment platform design: how making fees more visible changes investor behaviour
Investment platform design significantly influences investor behaviour, new eye-tracking research reveals. Simple changes like larger fonts for fund fees led participants to allocate 11.2% more to lower-cost options. The study shows how visual prominence affects investment choices, suggesting platforms could improve outcomes through better interface design without regulatory changes.
TEBI
Jul 21, 20255 min read
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