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10 Monday AM Reads

The Big Picture

My back-to-work morning train WFH reads: • The state of the economy on Election Day, explained in 6 numbers : Rising prices have weighed heavily on the minds of voters who will soon determine the outcome of elections across the country. ( When Should You Change Your Asset Allocation? Are TIPS a Bargain?

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At the Money: How to Change Careers 

The Big Picture

He is also the author of multiple books, the Intelligent Asset Allocator, four Pillars of Investing, investors Manifesto, and on and on. And if you understand the mathematics of rebalancing, where that bonus comes from, then you understand asset allocation. And if you understand asset allocation, you understand finance.

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Just Put It All Into.

Random Roger's Retirement Planning

He didn't specify which of the two (I believe that is the correct number) funds that Hussman managed back then. For 20 years, holy cow, the numbers look great. The ten year numbers tell a much different story due, I think, to the fund's large allocation to gold. Put it all in the yellow line and forget about then?

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Let's Talk About Replication

Random Roger's Retirement Planning

Usually a replication strategy will build a portfolio based on reported hedge fund holdings filed on a 13f or in the case of managed futures will sample maybe the ten biggest futures markets believing they can get 90% (or some high number) of the full effect, do it for cheaper such that the cost advantage ends up being the difference in performance.

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The Ultimate Guide to Tax-Loss Harvesting

Harness Wealth

As effective as tax-loss harvesting can be, there are a number of important details that investors need to be aware of in order to implement the strategy successfully while following regulations. Another option is to consider investing in a similar, but not substantially identical, asset. What are the drawbacks of tax-loss harvesting?

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Incorporating Return Stacking?

Random Roger's Retirement Planning

The first idea for sequence of return risk, yes, the numbers will pretty much work out as far as replicating 100% with 95% invested as described. If you've ever studied top down portfolio construction you've probably read that getting asset allocation decisions correct accounts for about 70% of the return achieved.

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Empower (formerly Personal Capital) Review – Managing All Your Investments in One Place

Good Financial Cents

Mint does a fantastic job of giving you numbers, but falls short on providing any financial insight. You can also get information on your performance and asset allocation. This will help you to create an asset allocation that will get you where you need to go with your investments.