Investments
Rethinking Household Asset Allocation Under Capital Constraints
The 60/40 equity–bond portfolio remains a widely used benchmark for long-term asset allocation, despite ongoing debate about its optimality (Pham et al., 2025)....
MIT To Admit Fewer Graduate Students As Federal Research Funding Drops 20%
MIT will enroll nearly 500 fewer graduate students next year as the school grapples with steep declines in federal research funding, President Sally...
Bad Timing Does Not Cost Investors 15% of Their Funds’ Returns
Jon A. Fulkerson, Bradford Jordan, Timothy Brandon Riley, CFA, and Qing Yan
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This Week In College And Money News: May 15, 2026
This week's stories show the federal student loan system entering the implementation phase. The 2026-27 student loan interest rates are official and one...