private equity funds

…I'm just saying you ought to be damn grateful that you're in that class. You can worry about these things because there's 40% of us that have nothing in the markets, nothing in equities, nothing in index funds, none of those things, let alone private equity funds and those kinds of things. Thank you for listening to the Becker Private Equity and Business Pod…

…If you have a particular insight into a particular industry, individual stocks may be fine, either public or private. And then he also says private equity funds generally tend to be better for the managers than for the actual investors. You know, there are exceptions. Another person says cash and buy ammunition. I don't know if that's a real response. Anoth…

…And finally, private companies investing in individual companies, 9%. Now, this mirrors my experience. Index funds, I think, is the safest, smartest way to go. The PE funds I've invested have done fine. The private companies, other than the one I founded, have been sort of all over the board.…