Where pros are putting their cash

Money magazine asked several financial experts: What are you doing with your own portfolio in the wake of the financial crisis?

13 of 18

Not doing anything

Meir Statman, professor of behavioral finance, Santa Clara University

"I've done absolutely nothing [since the financial crisis hit]. But several years ago, given my age, I decided to move most of what I need for retirement into fixed income. I cannot really say that there was any foresight, and stocks actually went up after I did it. But I knew then, as I know now, that I cannot beat the market."

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Last updated October 09 2008: 4:47 PM ET

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