“Fund expenses have a direct impact on investment returns.” Carson, the oldest Sector BPI portfolio, is the account up for review today. With U.S. Equities pushing the upper limits no sectors are positioned in the oversold zone. In these market conditions investments focus of using available cash
Millikan Sector BPI Portfolio Review: 10 May 2024
The Millikan Sector BPI portfolio is a continuation of support for this particular investing model. This review includes nearly 1.5 years of data so it is not the youngest or the oldest Sector BPI portfolio. Historical data is beginning
What Should I Do If I Sell My House or Come Into An Inheritance?
The answer to the above question of what to do with a sizable infusion of new cash has multiple answers. This blog lays out one path for individuals fortunate enough to be faced with this question. The following plan assumes one does not need this money for living expenses,
Millikan Portfolio Review: 1 May 2025
Headline news this morning – “Trump’s tariffs have left businesses in a ‘state of near paralysis’.” Advanced planning is nearly impossible do to an erratic administration that is in the hands of one person. A person who was not even able to make casinos a success. Based
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
Questions To Ask Your Money Manager
Recently I was talking with a neighbor and I mentioned that I have been writing an investment blog for over 17 years. The neighbor mentioned he has a money manager handle his investments. When I have one of these conversations my mind begins to come up
Dirac Portfolio Review: 4 August 2025
Since my last review on 18 July I have made a few adjustments to the Dirac Portfolio especially as a result of last Friday’s weakness in the US equity markets – since this portfolio is totally focused on these markets:
Recession: Will Equities Drop In The Next 18 Months?
There are two reasons for posting this blog. With Recession in the title, readers a year from now can Google the word and come up with this post showing when ITA was sounding the alarm for the coming recession – or worse. In fact, I








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