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ChatGPT Summary of ITA Wealth Management Blog

I asked ChatGPT this question.  What is the ITA Wealth Management blog all about?  Below is the summary and I might add, it is quite accurate. The blog of ITA Wealth Management is an independent investment-blog run by a former physics teacher turned serious amateur investor, who launched … [Read More...]

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Buffett Indicator & Shiller PE Ratio

Canyonland National Park Over the last few weeks I've been setting Trailing Stop Loss Orders (TSLOs) for VTI, VOO, and SCHG when portfolios holding these securities come up for review.  The tariff wars are causing market uncertainty, but tariffs are not the only reason for setting TSLOs.  Erratic administration behavior … [Read More...]

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Investing Rules Regardless of Investing Model

May 23, 2021 By Lowell Herr

There are a few basic investing principles that apply regardless of what investing model is used to manage the portfolio. Save early. Take advantage of the power of compounding and get dollars working as early as possible. Don't feel you … [Read more]

Life Insurance: My Story

May 22, 2021 By Lowell Herr

Low-cost life insurance is one of the top five investments recommended by Michael Edesess et. al. in their excellent book, The 3 Simple Rules of Investing: Why Everything You've Heard About Investing Is Wrong  -- And What To Do Instead … [Read more]

Dual Momentum Investing by Gary Antonacci

May 21, 2021 By Lowell Herr

Dual Momentum is a combination of Relative Strength Momentum and Absolute Momentum.  Relative strength momentum compares the trend of one security with respect to another security.  Platinum members are familiar with this concept as we are always … [Read more]

How Risky is Your Portfolio? – Another Perspective

May 11, 2021 By hedgehunter

Last week, Lowell posted a blog asking the question “How Risky is Your Portfolio?”  and reminded us that portfolio returns are a function of the expected returns from the assets in our “quiver” and the risk associated with these assets as represented … [Read more]

Retirement Requirements: May 2021

May 7, 2021 By Lowell Herr

What size portfolio is required for a comfortable retirement?  There are numerous variables to consider.  Here is an example for our fictitious couple. We begin with current data on what the average retirement annual salary is and what the average … [Read more]

How Risky Is Your Portfolio? May 2021

May 4, 2021 By Lowell Herr

Portfolio risk is a subject I've written about in prior blog posts.  It is particularly important now that U.S. Equities are hovering around all time highs and we are entering the summer months when the stock market tends to generate … [Read more]

Grading Exams

April 23, 2021 By Lowell Herr

How does one balance grading exams when teaching in an educational environment that prides itself on downplaying letter grades, while holding students to high standards of excellence?  The system below explains the model I used in my last years of … [Read more]

The Elements of Investing: Part II

March 27, 2021 By Lowell Herr

Chapter two of The Elements of Investing covers index investing.  When it comes to investing, nobody knows more than the market.  William F. Sharpe put is simply in an article many years ago when he wrote - The Arithmetic … [Read more]

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