INSIGHTS

Perspective for the decisions that matter.

Perspective for the decisions that matter.

A grounded view of investing and financial planning—built to encourage clarity, discipline and long-term thinking.

A grounded view of investing and financial planning—built to encourage clarity, discipline and long-term thinking.

INVESTMENT EDUCATION

Sound decisions benefit from context.

Diversification and the relationship between risk and expected return

Long-term discipline through changing market conditions

The role of costs and taxes in practical investment decisions

RESEARCH CONTEXT

Academic research informs the work. It does not replace advice.

Academic research informs the work. It does not replace advice.

NSIC relies heavily upon the investment tenets of Dimensional Fund Advisors and their low-cost, low-turnover, factor-tilted fund offerings. Dimensional’s approach has been shaped by leading financial economists, including Eugene Fama of the University of Chicago. NSIC’s independent advisory relationship and understanding of each client’s circumstances remain central.