8/26/25 Are Robo Advisors All They're Cracked Up to Be?

New investors often believe that higher risk equals higher reward—but that's not always the case. Lance Roberts & Jonathan Penn explore why newbie investors take on more risk than experienced ones, the common investing mistakes beginners make, and how risk management strategies can protect long-term wealth. From portfolio allocation to investor psychology, we'll compare how experienced vs. beginner investors approach risk and why discipline matters more than luck. If you're starting your investing journey, this discussion will help you avoid the traps that cost new investors money. 👉 Learn how to build smarter strategies for wealth building and avoid costly errors. SEG-1a: How The Fed Line Up May Change SEG-1b: Market Internals Weaken SEG-2a: When a Low-cost Advisor Works for You SEG-2b: Robo Advisors Eliminate the Emotion SEG-2c: Focusing on Fees Should be Last Consideration SEG-2d: The Problem w Multiple Investment Accounts SEG-2e: Investor Know Thyself - Investing Unemotionally SEG-2f: The Change to "Meme Markets" SEG-2g: If I Could Go Back in Time SEG-2h: Put Your Investment Strategy on Paper Hosted by RIA Advisors Chief Investment Strategist, Lance Roberts, CIO, w Senior Investment Advisor, Jonathan Penn, CFP Produced by Brent Clanton, Executive Producer ------- Watch today's video on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c1ZZOzPLRME&list=PLVT8LcWPeAugpcGzM8hHyEP11lE87RYPe&index=1 -------- The latest installment of our new feature, Before the Bell, "Market Internals Weaken" is here: https://youtu.be/oYjR_cIL3Yo -------- Our previous show, "Buy Every Dip" Remains The Winning Strategy…For Now," can be viewed here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t-3XZo7LbCY&list=PLVT8LcWPeAugpcGzM8hHyEP11lE87RYPe&index=1&t=2046s -------- Articles mentioned in this report: "Buy Every Dip" Remains The Winning Strategy…For Now https://realinvestmentadvice.com/resources/blog/buy-every-dip-remains-the-winning-strategyfor-now/ "Market Valuations Don't Matter…Until They Do" https://realinvestmentadvice.com/resources/blog/market-valuations-dont-matter-until-they-do/ ------- Register for our next RIA Dynamic Learning Series event, "Savvy Medicare Planning," September 18, 2025: https://realinvestmentadvice.com/resources/events/savvy-medicare-planning-what-baby-boomers-need-to-know-about-medicare/ ------- Get more info & commentary: https://realinvestmentadvice.com/newsletter/ -------- SUBSCRIBE to The Real Investment Show here: http://www.youtube.com/c/TheRealInvestmentShow -------- Visit our Site: https://www.realinvestmentadvice.com Contact Us: 1-855-RIA-PLAN -------- Subscribe to SimpleVisor: https://www.simplevisor.com/register-new -------- Connect with us on social: https://twitter.com/RealInvAdvice https://twitter.com/LanceRoberts https://www.facebook.com/RealInvestmentAdvice/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/realinvestmentadvice/ #BullishTrend #MarketTechnicals #NegativeDivergence #MarketCorrection #MarketVolatility #InvestingTips #BeginnerInvestors #RiskManagement #WealthBuilding #InvestorMindset #TwoDadsOnMoney #RoboAdvisors #InvestingAdvice #Money #Investing