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## Insights

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## [Comparing active and passive investment management](https://www.alescoadvisors.com/insights/comparing-active-and-passive-investment-management)

For investors, there are two primary portfolio management strategies: active and passive. It’s important to understand the difference in approach, and the advantages and disadvantages of each.**Active investing** has a goal of outperforming a market...

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