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Bethe Portfolio Review: 4 February 2025

February 4, 2025 By Lowell Herr Leave a Comment

With chaos emerging from the “Dunning-Kruger Administration” every day, what should investors be doing with their retirement accounts?  A reasonable question.  If you are young and are taking the long view, root for the market to decline so you can purchase shares at lower prices. 

Filed Under: Bethe Portfolio, Asset Allocation, Portfolio Management Tagged With: Asset Allocation, Bethe Portfolio

Franklin Portfolio Review: 31 January 2025

January 31, 2025 By Lowell Herr 1 Comment

Franklin is the Sector BPI portfolio up for review this last day of January.  Of the portfolios I track here on the ITA investment blog, the Sector BPI investing model requires the most attention to details.  Even so, it is a rather simple investing approach to

Filed Under: Franklin Portfolio, Portfolio Management, Sector BPI Tagged With: Franklin Portfolio, Sector BPI

Pauling Asset Allocation Portfolio Review: 22 January 2025

January 22, 2025 By Lowell Herr Leave a Comment

Asset Allocation is a long-standing portfolio management model.  What sets such portfolios apart is the choice of assets used to populate the portfolio.  Readers will find the Pauling is well diversified across many different asset classes giving exposure to different size stocks, international equities as well as

Filed Under: Pauling Portfolio, Asset Allocation, Passive vs. Active, Portfolio Management Tagged With: Asset Allocation, Pauling Portfolio

Copernicus Portfolio Review: 21 January 2025

January 21, 2025 By Lowell Herr Leave a Comment

“An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.” – Benjamin Franklin Copernicus is one of the easiest portfolios to manage as all one does is invest available cash in U.S. Equities.  Never sell unless there is an absolute emergency. If one were to simplify the Copernicus I would

Filed Under: Copernicus Portfolio, Passive vs. Active, Portfolio Construction, Portfolio Management Tagged With: Copernicul Portfolio, Passive Investing., Portfolio Management

2025: A Year To Simplify

January 7, 2025 By Lowell Herr Leave a Comment

Just as Hedgehunter is making a few portfolio changes, 2025 is a year for a few changes in several ITA portfolios.  Those that will remain unchanged, at least for now, are:  Copernicus, Schrodinger, and Carson.  Each of these three portfolios uses a different investing model. Copernicus:  Invest

Filed Under: Beginning Investors, Asset Allocation, Passive vs. Active, Portfolio Management Tagged With: Portfolio Management

Schrodinger Portfolio Review: 2 January 2025

January 2, 2025 By Lowell Herr Leave a Comment

While this Schrodinger post is going up on January 2nd, the data is accurate as of 31 December 2024.  The overall performance is quite strong despite the four percentage point loss in December.  This post of the Schrodinger marks the three-year point of data collection.  Overall, the results

Filed Under: Schrodinger Portfolio, Asset Allocation, Passive vs. Active, Portfolio Construction, Portfolio Management, Portfolio Performance Tagged With: Robo Advisor, Schrodinger Portfolio

Copernicus Portfolio Review: 19 December 2024

December 19, 2024 By Lowell Herr Leave a Comment

Keep it simple is the philosophy of the Copernicus portfolio.  Invest only in U.S. Equities such as VOO and VTI and never sell unless there is an emergency.  Keep cash levels low and expenses to a minimum.  One reason for including ESGV as

Filed Under: Copernicus Portfolio, Critical Material, Passive vs. Active, Portfolio Construction, Portfolio Management Tagged With: Copernicus Portfolio, Passive Investing.

Copernicus Portfolio Review: 4 December 2024

December 4, 2024 By Lowell Herr Leave a Comment

Next to the Schrodinger the Copernicus is the easiest portfolio to manage as it is an all equity account using VOO and VTI as the primary investment securities.  By focusing on equities such as VOO the goal is to keep pace with the S&P 500 index

Filed Under: Copernicus Portfolio, Passive vs. Active, Portfolio Construction, Portfolio Management Tagged With: Copernicus Portfolio, Passive Investing.

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