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Investing 101

January 24, 2017 By Lowell Herr

Beginning Investors It is not unusual to read or hear someone say – “I don’t understand what you are talking about.”  When I pick up on these writings or statements I know it is about time to go back to a 100 level course and lay out some basic ideas

Filed Under: Beginning Investors, Critical Material, Portfolio Construction Tagged With: Beginning Investors

A Brief History of ITA Wealth Management

January 2, 2017 By Lowell Herr

As we move into 2017, a brief history of the ITA Wealth Management blog might be of interest.  The idea for blogging began back around 2003 or 2004 as I was looking for something to do in retirement.  The last physics workshop (Project PHYSLab) concluded a 10 year run

Filed Under: Beginning Investors, Critical Material Tagged With: Uncategorized

Time To Bang The Retirement Drum – Again

November 30, 2016 By Lowell Herr

“Most U.S. households are heading for a worse lifestyle in retirement than they had while they were working, because they simply aren’t saving enough…”  So writes Stan Choe in an Associated Press article.  Check out the Retirement Planning category for past blog posts on this subject. Date from the Federal

Filed Under: Retirement Planning Tagged With: Retirement Planning

Why Focus On Value and Momentum

October 21, 2016 By Lowell Herr

ITA followers know that even the passively managed portfolios are skewed toward the value side of a broad Strategic Asset Allocation plan.  Here is an example from the Schrodinger portfolio Dashboard. Schrodinger Dashboard:  Schrodinger’s Strategic Asset Allocation plan is laid out in the following Dashboard.  Check the nine asset

Filed Under: Critical Material, Portfolio Construction Tagged With: Portfolio Management

Retirement Plan: Am I On Track?

September 19, 2016 By Lowell Herr

Retirement planning is a primary motivator for saving and setting up an investment portfolio.  Are there any saving guidelines for the individual investor?  Below are a few and I suggest you check out William Bernstein’s words of wisdom.  Search “Bernstein” on this

Filed Under: Retirement Planning Tagged With: Retirement Planning

September Music Recommendation

September 4, 2016 By Lowell Herr

September Music Recommendation The September music recommendation comes after several months of neglect so I need to make this a good one.  After looking down a list of five (5) star selections I decided to recommend A Company of Voices, Conspirare in Concert. My top four selections from the

Filed Under: Music Tagged With: Music

Five Habits of People In Debt

August 8, 2016 By Lowell Herr

5 Habits of People In Debt Many people don’t realize that poor financial habits are perhaps the biggest contributing factor to falling into debt, rather than personal circumstance. Once you’ve accepted that you have a financial problem and seek help to correct it, you will find there are many solutions

Filed Under: Beginning Investors Tagged With: Beginning Investors

Portfolio Construction From Over 100 ETFs

July 19, 2016 By Lowell Herr

Building a portfolio from over 100 ETFs and 6800 stocks results in the following group of securities.  Beginning with a base of over 100 commission free ETFs from TDAmeritrade and then adding in a few specialized, sector, and commodities plus several highly screen stocks, we narrow the list to the

Filed Under: Portfolio Construction Tagged With: Portfolio Construction

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