Nerd's Eye View

APRIL 10, 2024

Every document that considers the facts around any particular asset class will invariably include that disclaimer, but constructing a portfolio consisting of a mix of equities, fixed income, and other assets requires investors and advicers to make some fundamental assumptions around long-term expected returns and correlations between assets.

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Abnormal Returns

MARCH 20, 2024

peterlazaroff.com) Investing There's no magic rule for asset allocation. crr.bc.edu) Saving for college How much should you save in 529 accounts? (podcasts.apple.com) Peter Lazaroff talks with Manisha Thakor author of “MoneyZen: The Secret to Finding Your “Enough.”

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The Chicago Financial Planner

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Review your accounts and assess the extent of the damage that has been done. Investors who are well-diversified may be hurt but generally not to the extent of those who are highly allocated to stocks. Review your asset allocation . Step back, take a deep breath and relax. Take stock of where you are . Go shopping .

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WiserAdvisor

DECEMBER 2, 2022

When investors create an investment portfolio, they consider several factors, like risk, asset class, inflation, etc., However, what is equally critical when it comes to creating a portfolio is asset allocation and selection. If not allocated efficiently, you may become subject to a slew of taxes and other charges.

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Alpha Architect

JANUARY 2, 2025

Do-It-Yourself trend-following asset allocation weights for the Robust Asset Allocation Index are posted here. Note: free registration required) Request a free account here if you want to access the site directly. If you are an advisor and want help implementing our models, please get in touch with Ryan Kirlin.

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Alpha Architect

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Do-It-Yourself trend-following asset allocation weights for the Robust Asset Allocation Index are posted here. Note: free registration required) Request a free account here if you want to access the site directly. If you are an advisor and want help implementing our models, please get in touch with Ryan Kirlin.

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Darrow Wealth Management

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

When investing in dividend stocks, bonds, or funds, a higher dividend yield may make an asset look more attractive, but this metric alone doesn’t make a worthwhile investment. In another words, if your asset allocation is 60% stocks and 40% bonds, the current weighted average yield is 2.19%.

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MainStreet Financial Planning

MARCH 12, 2025

Reevaluate Your Asset Allocation If watching your investment portfolio fluctuate causes anxiety, your current allocation might be too aggressive. You can reduce your stock exposure and increase investments in fixed income options, such as cash or bonds, within tax-advantaged accounts (like a 401(k), IRA, or Roth IRA).

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A Wealth of Common Sense

JANUARY 16, 2025

We also answered questions about 2025 retirement account limits, Coast FIRE strategies, when to take money off the table from the stock market, how to account for pension and Social Security income during retirement and how other economies impact the U.S.

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A Wealth of Common Sense

JUNE 21, 2024

Just a collection of the holdings in our various accounts along with some simple calculations — net worth, annual retirement contributions, asset allocation, how much we’re saving each year, etc. Guess I’m old school and, yes, kind of a personal finance dork. I can’t help it. It’s nothing fancy.

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Random Roger's Retirement Planning

MARCH 21, 2025

One of the pre-market Bloomberg emails gave a positive mention to the Cambria Global Asset Allocation ETF (GAA) because it is up in what of course has been a tough tape for equities this year. It is an interesting asset allocation that targets 40% in equities, 40% in fixed income and 20% in alternatives.

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Abnormal Returns

JULY 26, 2022

alphaarchitect.com) Performance The performance of tactical asset allocation mutual funds has been no great shakes. evidenceinvestor.com) Research The accounting treatment of intangible investments is too conservative. Inflation Hedging inflation is harder than it looks.

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Brown Advisory

MARCH 18, 2022

CIO Perspectives Webinar, 2022 Asset Allocation Outlook mhannan Fri, 03/18/2022 - 06:42 Markets have been unsteady at the start of 2022, driven by geopolitical tensions, inflation, and concerns about equity valuations. The war in Ukraine is causing even more uncertainty. Brown Advisory does not render legal or tax advice.

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Brown Advisory

MARCH 18, 2022

CIO Perspectives Webinar, 2022 Asset Allocation Outlook. CIO Perspectives Webinar, 2022 Asset Allocation Outlook . The themes and topics discussed include: The performance of various markets and asset classes over recent years and since the onset of the Ukraine conflict. Fri, 03/18/2022 - 06:42. Watch the Video.

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International College of Financial Planning

MARCH 12, 2025

What to Do Instead: Stick to fundamentals: Learn about asset allocation, risk management, and diversification before investing. Keep it separate: Use a high-interest savings account or liquid mutual fundsbut not your main spending account. Use it only for real emergencies: If you have to ask, Is this an emergency? ,

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Financial Symmetry

JUNE 10, 2024

Did you know what account you place your investments in can make a meaningful difference in taxes over your investing lifetime? This is called asset location, and Vanguard has found that it can save you up to 0.60% annually in … Continued The post Asset Location appeared first on Financial Symmetry, Inc.

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Validea

APRIL 17, 2023

Most investors pay close attention to their asset allocation. And that makes sense since research has shown that the asset classes a portfolio is allocated to drive the majority of its return over time. But asset allocation isn’t the whole story.

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The Chicago Financial Planner

FEBRUARY 5, 2022

Perhaps it’s time to rebalance and to rethink your ongoing asset allocation. View all accounts as part of a total portfolio. This means IRAs, your 401(k) , taxable accounts, mutual funds , individual stocks and bonds, etc. Costs matter. Low cost index mutual funds and ETFs can be great core holdings.

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Darrow Wealth Management

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Your asset allocation is the percentage of your portfolio that you distribute between different asset classes, like stocks and bonds. To rebalance your portfolio, you’ll buy and sell certain investments to realign to your accounts with your desired asset allocation.

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Harness Wealth

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Fully Utilize Tax-Advantaged Retirement and Savings Accounts There are multiple steps you can take using retirement accounts to reduce your taxable income. Contribute to Tax-Advantaged Retirement Accounts Do your best to fully contribute to one or multiple tax-advantaged retirement accounts, such as 401(k), 403(b), or IRAs.

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Nationwide Financial

JANUARY 25, 2023

Review risk tolerance and current asset allocation strategy It’s important to ensure your clients’ portfolios align with their risk tolerance because taking too much risk can negatively impact their ability to navigate market fluctuations. You can help them start the year right by conducting a retirement checkup.

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Harness Wealth

JANUARY 29, 2025

This strategy gives individuals the opportunity to reinvest in comparable but not “substantially identical” assets (as defined by the IRS), and maintain a similar portfolio exposure. The tax treatment of this loss will depend on how long the asset has been held. All of this adds up to a total tax saving of $5,550.

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Zoe Financial

MARCH 21, 2025

Their role extends beyond investment managementthey can help with: Retirement Planning : Structuring your assets to support your desired lifestyle. Risk Management : Protecting assets from unforeseen events. Provide insights on asset allocation and risk management. Guide decision-making during uncertain times.

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Alpha Architect

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Do-It-Yourself trend-following asset allocation weights for the Robust Asset Allocation Index are posted here. Note: free registration required) Request a free account here if you want to access the site directly. If you are an advisor and want help implementing our models, please get in touch with Ryan Kirlin.

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Alpha Architect

JULY 1, 2024

Do-It-Yourself trend-following asset allocation weights for the Robust Asset Allocation Index are posted here. Note: free registration required) Request a free account here if you want to access the site directly. If you are an advisor and want help implementing our models, please get in touch with Ryan Kirlin.

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Alpha Architect

JUNE 3, 2024

Do-It-Yourself trend-following asset allocation weights for the Robust Asset Allocation Index are posted here. Note: free registration required) Request a free account here if you want to access the site directly. Our Advisor portal is available [.]

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Darrow Wealth Management

AUGUST 30, 2022

Depending on your financial situation and the type of asset you inherit, your options may differ. Inherited cash, stocks, or a brokerage account. Inheriting money or taxable investment accounts has some big benefits. Further, many beneficiaries are eligible for a step-up in basis on eligible assets. What not to do?

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Random Roger's Retirement Planning

MARCH 30, 2024

which accounts for about half of it's total outperformance since inception. Circling back to model ETF portfolio mentioned at the top of this post, the asset allocation was as follows. Right out of the starting block for GHTA, VBAIX fell off a small cliff and GHTA managed to avoid that decline.

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Sara Grillo

AUGUST 25, 2023

I created this list of financial advisors for small accounts (less than $300,000 in assets) because there are alot of schmucks out there hawking crap products to people with portfolio of this size, and I don’t think it’s fair. Transform Retirement www.transformretirement.com Avg account size: Approx.

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WiserAdvisor

APRIL 25, 2023

Many people invest in their company-sponsored 401(k)s but only sometimes take the time to review the investments within the account. Rebalancing involves adjusting the mix of assets in your 401(k) portfolio to maintain a desired level of risk and return. Click to compare vetted advisors now. What is 401(k) rebalancing?

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The Chicago Financial Planner

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

During the financial crisis there were many stories about how our 401(k) accounts had become “201(k)s.” If so, this is a good time to revisit your asset allocation and perhaps reduce your overall risk. As someone saving for retirement , what should you do now? Review and rebalance . Learn from the past .

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Random Roger's Retirement Planning

MAY 12, 2024

LCSIX is a multi-manager fund which probably accounts for some of its 2.18% expense ratio. I've been critical of the actual FIG ETF, the Simplify Macro ETF, it is really struggling but I think the fund's idea for asset allocation works for the most part. I trust the standard deviation as being repeatable moreso than the CAGR.

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MainStreet Financial Planning

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Beef up your emergency fund – A good rule of thumb is to have between 3-6 months’ worth of expenses set aside in a high-yield savings account. The catch-up contribution (available for anyone over age 50) remains the same at $7500 for elective deferral account and $1k/year for Traditional and Roth IRAs.

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Good Financial Cents

JUNE 11, 2023

One thing that I have craved for investors is a tool that allows you to sync all your financial accounts – your investment portfolio, checking and savings accounts, credit cards and other loan accounts – in one place, and then provides an investment-related analysis of your entire portfolio.

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A Wealth of Common Sense

AUGUST 22, 2024

Callie Cox, our new Chief Market Strategist at Ritholtz Wealth, joined me on the show this week to discuss questions about the potential for a recession, what the Fed should do now, going all in on the Nasdaq 100 in your retirement accounts and how markets move in off hours. Further Reading: What’s the Worst Long-Term Return For U.S.

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A Wealth of Common Sense

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Early on in my savings journey I prioritized tax-deferred retirement accounts over all else. I like the ease and simplicity of 401k contributions coming out of my paycheck before it ever even touches my checking account. It’s easy to automate. Plus, I like the fact that it’s difficult to get the money out of these ac.

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A Wealth of Common Sense

JANUARY 19, 2023

A reader asks: Is it crazy to be 100% in stocks from age 32 to sometime in my 50s for my retirement accounts? And another reader asks a similar question: I don’t get why people work a 30+ year career while investing in stocks only to glide path into a heavier bond allocation around retirement.

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