Instead, every six months or year, meet with a qualified investment advisor that is well respected, has a good track record based
upon conservative portfolio allocations designed to meet your individual needs and risk profile, and review your holdings.
Finally, this is one piece of advice that is likely to do you well if you've chosen to build a long - term,
conservative investment
portfolio based
upon dollar cost averaging, low - cost ownership methods such as a dividend reinvestment program (also known as a DRIP account), and do not expect to retire or need the funds for ten years or more, the best course of action based
upon historical experience may be to go on autopilot.