With the wide range of investment products and strategies available today, investors have more choice than ever before. While that can be beneficial, it can also create complexity and lead to indecision. In many cases, more options do not lead to better outcomes. They lead to unnecessary complexity without a clear advantage.

One approach that seeks to simplify this landscape is indexing. Rather than attempting to select individual securities or outperform the market, indexing is designed to capture overall market returns through broad diversification and a rules-based investment strategy.

In this episode, Cullen explains the rationale behind indexing, how it compares to active management, and why it plays a central role in long-term portfolio construction.

What you’ll learn:

• What indexing is and how it provides broad mar ...