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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

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

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

Gauss Asset Allocation Portfolio Review: 5 February 2025

February 5, 2025 By Lowell Herr 3 Comments

Gauss is not scheduled for a review until later this month, but since I am shifting this account from a Sector BPI investing model over to a simplified Asset Allocation investing model, I need to get started on the rebalancing process.  The following analysis will walk readers

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

Millikan Asset Allocation Portfolio Update: 5 February 2025

February 5, 2025 By Lowell Herr Leave a Comment

The Millikan portfolio is the other Sector BPI portfolio I am switching to a simplified asset allocation investment model.  It will likely take a few more reviews before the portfolio is in balance. The current beta is 0.71.  When in total balance the beta should drop below

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

Schrodinger Portfolio Review: 6 February 2025

February 6, 2025 By Lowell Herr 8 Comments

Once more it is time to update the highly touted Schrodinger portfolio.  This account is a Schwab “Intelligent Portfolio” managed by computer.  I think of this style of portfolio as a Robo Advisor portfolio.  As an investor interested in setting up such an account, all one needs

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

Kepler Portfolio Review: 13 February 2025

February 13, 2025 By Lowell Herr Leave a Comment

Kepler is the small portfolio up for review this morning.  The owner is rebuilding this portfolio as it looks like all educational expenses are in the rear view mirror.  As readers will see in the following update, this portfolio is finally coming

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

Gauss Asset Allocation Portfolio Review: 19 February 2025

February 19, 2025 By Lowell Herr Leave a Comment

Gauss is one of the portfolios converted from the Sector BPI investing model over to a simplified Asset Allocation investing model.  This will reduce workload as well as shift investments toward a more conservative asset allocation.  As with the Millikan portfolio, update posted yesterday, the Gauss is

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

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