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  • But investors who pile into so-called high-beta stocks now should be extra careful not to fall into a "beta trap."

    Beware Those 'Beta Traps' Ben Levisohn 2011

  • Wealth managers, psychologists and financial advisers say the age of high-beta wealth requires new financial and psychological tools to make and preserve family fortunes.

    The Truth About Wealth Robert Frank 2011

  • When the Wealthy Falter Though the high-beta wealth trend has been growing for close to three decades, it has accelerated markedly in recent years—enough to pique the interest of some financial pros.

    The Truth About Wealth Robert Frank 2011

  • The Siegels show how the cycle of high-beta wealth plays out in the lives, values and economy of the rich.

    The Wild Ride of the 1% Robert Frank 2011

  • "The real question for the high-beta wealthy is, 'Can you weather a worst-case storm?'" he says.

    The Truth About Wealth Robert Frank 2011

  • "These private sales appear to be increasing, providing the potential for high-beta wealth to take some money off the table," says Mr. Rawlins of Harris MyCFO.

    The Truth About Wealth Robert Frank 2011

  • Regardless, my view has been that condominiums are high-beta houses.

    High-Beta Houses, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

  • "Being a high-beta in today's environment is different from being a high-beta in the '80s or even the '90s," says Craig Rawlins , president of Harris myCFO Investment Advisory Services, which serves wealthy families.

    The Truth About Wealth Robert Frank 2011

  • The high-beta rich often have more than half of their wealth in one asset, whether it is a company or a single stock.

    The Truth About Wealth Robert Frank 2011

  • How to Keep It So how can investors and entrepreneurs stay wealthy without becoming high-beta casualties?

    The Truth About Wealth Robert Frank 2011

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