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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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To register as a Guest, click on this link and fill our the short form.  Please place ITA in front of your user name so I know you are not a Spam registrant. ITA Wealth Management is now free to all readers who register as a Guest.  After registering, wait at least 24 hours so I can elevate you from the Guest level to the Platinum level.  Many of the blog posts are available without any … [Read More]

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The True Cost of Management Fees

Sometime in the past I wrote about the true cost of management fees, but that blog post may have been deleted in the process of culling older posts.  Regardless, it is time to go through the mathematics of management fees.  Let's walk through an … [Read More...]

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The Bells of St. Genevieve and Other Baroque Delights

March 16, 2014 By Lowell Herr

The Bells of St. Genevieve and Other Baroque Delights is my classical music recording for the week.  Downloading the MP3 version seems to be the only way to capture this music, but it is worth it.  Below is a positive review from an Amazon reader.  … [Read more]

Beginner Advice: Getting Started With Portfolio Construction

March 15, 2014 By Lowell Herr

Several days* ago a friend wrote and asked about setting up a portfolio where $500 would be deposited every month.  What advice would I pass on to such an investor?  The first bit … [Read more]

Useful Website: Transparent Investing

March 10, 2014 By Lowell Herr

Last evening I was made aware of a useful and interesting website titled, Transparent Investing.  Even if you lose track of this blog you will be able to find this site by going to the ITA Blog tab, and then scrolling down to Bookmarks.  There you … [Read more]

Living a Dream: Katherine Jenkins

February 2, 2014 By Lowell Herr

One of my favorite female singers is Katherine Jenkins.  Living a Dream is my CD selection for this week and I recommend downloading the MP3 version to save some money.   The following Amazon review provides clues as to what to expect to … [Read more]

Scheherazade: Music Selection for This Week

January 26, 2014 By Lowell Herr

  Scheherazade, composed by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, is my CD recommendation for this week.  While there are many options available, this particular CD also includes Capriccio Espagnol.  This is a Telarc disc and I find their recording … [Read more]

Asset Classes: How Many Should I Own?

January 23, 2014 By Lowell Herr

With much recent attention given to answering the money managers most perplexing question, what percent of the portfolio should be invested in each asset class, the whole idea of how many asset classes to include in a portfolio has been neglected.  … [Read more]

ETF Rankings: VEU and IDV Lose Ground

January 22, 2014 By Lowell Herr

Two international ETFs lost ground over the last few trading days.  Both VEU and IDV are now performing below SHY as Platinum members can see from the rankings table shown below. ETF Rankings:  Based on the following data we will continue to lower … [Read more]

Risk Parity: A 60/40 Stock/Bond Portfolio Is Not Conservative

January 17, 2014 By Lowell Herr

This blog will make a lot more sense if you are able to capture and read Edward Qian's article, Risk Parity Allocation.  This blog post is a brief description of how risk is calculated.  This not for the mathematically squeamish, but the concept is … [Read more]

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