Personally, I’m not a big fan of market neutral funds. But if you’re going to buy them, they don’t belong inside your core portfolio but rather inside your non-core portfolio. The non-core portfolio is always much smaller in size compared to your core. In summary, if you want to...
Because stocks have a tendency to gain and lose value quickly, it’s important to invest across a range of companies and industries. Diversifying your portfolio can help limit (though not eliminate) your risk and potentially lead to higher returns over time. Think about it this way. Say you...
All the points generated by ChatGPT are pretty good. The AI has made a good summary of what you need to do and know to invest in the stock market. I am surprised it only mentions a brokerage account, but this is indeed the most direct way of investing in the stock market. Let’s ...
VNG, which has 181 holdings, tracks the MSCI US Investable Market Real Estate 25/50 Index. The ten largest holdings comprise close to half of net assets which are over $57 billion. The REITs are diversified across sub-sectors. Since the start of the year, VNQ is down about 11%. If y...
$300,000 in 529s (we stopped contributing and now invest $350/week in a Boglehead-style taxable account with VTI, VXUS, and bonds). $50,000 in crypto. $80,000 in an HSA. Our home, worth $715,000, is on a 10-year mortgage and set to be paid off in 2030 ...
When it comes to investing,choosing where to investis often the first and most crucial choice you make. Choose correctly, and you’ll be in a great spot to pick from a wide variety of low-cost funds and make trades for free. Choose poorly, and your investment options will be limited, ...
Sweden is the only country in Europe that does not outlaw handheld phone use while driving. This puts some political pressure on Sweden. The Swedish Government commissioned VTI to conduct a literature review on the effects of mobile communication on driving performance, on the legal situation in ...