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Time to reassess throwing our money into black boxes

Robo-advisers offer to simplify your investing life, but should not be the be-all for your financial security

Yong Jun Yuan

Yong Jun Yuan

Published Sun, Apr 3, 2022 · 09:50 PM

    IT can be a lot of hard work to pick specific stocks, bonds and funds to invest in.

    Knowing this, bank relationship managers and financial advisers reach out with offers to simplify your investing life.

    For those of us who cringe at the thought of human contact (and constant calls), robo-advisers appear to be the perfect solution.

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