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If you invest in an ETF Portfolio, with low cost fees and very little maintenance needed, you can actually build your financial freedom path.
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Portfolios are ordered by their most recent Dividend Yield. Click on column header to sort table.
% Allocation |
Div.Yield (%) |
Ann. Returns (%) |
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Portfolio | Stocks | Bonds | Comm. | 2021 | 2020 ▾ | 1Y | 5Y | 10Y | |
High Yield Bonds Income |
0 | 100 | 0 | 0.64 | 4.38 | +16.59 | +6.26 | +5.66 | |
Aggressive Global Income |
80 | 20 | 0 | 0.49 | 3.52 | +40.61 | +8.68 | +7.08 | |
Dynamic 40/60 Income |
40 | 60 | 0 | 0.51 | 3.24 | +23.46 | +6.99 | +6.31 | |
Dynamic 60/40 Income |
60 | 40 | 0 | 0.51 | 3.17 | +27.24 | +7.37 | +7.14 | |
European Stocks |
100 | 0 | 0 | 0.45 | 2.85 | +49.91 | +8.90 | +5.59 | |
Talmud Portfolio Roger Gibson |
66.7 | 33.3 | 0 | 0.42 | 2.63 | +30.91 | +8.76 | +8.90 | |
Total Bond US |
0 | 100 | 0 | 0.30 | 2.53 | +1.56 | +3.08 | +3.32 | |
Stocks/Bonds 20/80 |
20 | 80 | 0 | 0.31 | 2.37 | +11.29 | +5.83 | +5.52 | |
Late Sixties and Beyond Burton Malkiel |
71 | 29 | 0 | 0.32 | 2.27 | +36.29 | +9.85 | +8.28 | |
Coffee House Bill Schultheis |
60 | 40 | 0 | 0.37 | 2.25 | +34.32 | +8.98 | +8.09 | |
Mid-Fifties Burton Malkiel |
80 | 20 | 0 | 0.29 | 2.23 | +42.27 | +10.91 | +8.69 | |
Developed World Stocks |
100 | 0 | 0 | 0.49 | 2.21 | +50.88 | +9.66 | +5.98 | |
Stocks/Bonds 40/60 |
40 | 60 | 0 | 0.32 | 2.20 | +22.10 | +8.56 | +7.66 | |
Gone Fishin' Portfolio Alexander Green |
65 | 30 | 5 | 0.29 | 2.16 | +41.78 | +10.34 | +7.54 | |
Lifepath Fund iShares |
40.4 | 59.6 | 0 | 0.28 | 2.15 | +21.66 | +7.76 | +6.57 | |
Core Four Rick Ferri |
80 | 20 | 0 | 0.34 | 2.14 | +43.15 | +11.66 | +9.45 | |
Yale Endowment David Swensen |
70 | 30 | 0 | 0.34 | 2.12 | +30.68 | +9.45 | +8.90 | |
Late Thirties to Early Forties Burton Malkiel |
85 | 15 | 0 | 0.26 | 2.11 | +45.53 | +11.52 | +8.83 | |
Mid-Twenties Burton Malkiel |
87 | 13 | 0 | 0.25 | 2.07 | +46.90 | +11.66 | +8.80 | |
Robo Advisor 50 Betterment |
49.9 | 50.1 | 0 | 0.25 | 2.06 | +28.81 | +8.33 | +6.91 | |
Ultimate Buy and Hold Strategy Paul Merriman |
100 | 0 | 0 | 0.31 | 2.06 | +60.96 | +11.27 | +8.95 | |
Stocks/Bonds 60/40 |
60 | 40 | 0 | 0.33 | 2.04 | +34.16 | +11.29 | +9.76 | |
Lazy Portfolio David Swensen |
70 | 30 | 0 | 0.29 | 2.03 | +34.64 | +9.40 | +8.07 | |
Three Funds Bogleheads |
80 | 20 | 0 | 0.32 | 2.02 | +44.36 | +12.09 | +9.29 | |
Ivy Portfolio Mebane Faber |
60 | 20 | 20 | 0.31 | 2.02 | +38.35 | +7.58 | +4.83 | |
Developed World 80/20 |
80 | 20 | 0 | 0.42 | 2.00 | +38.92 | +8.52 | +5.88 | |
Robo Advisor 80 Betterment |
80 | 20 | 0 | 0.35 | 1.97 | +47.03 | +11.31 | +8.63 | |
Edge Select Moderately Conservative Merrill Lynch |
37 | 63 | 0 | 0.29 | 1.95 | +21.00 | +7.95 | +6.75 | |
Robo Advisor 90 Betterment |
90.1 | 9.9 | 0 | 0.36 | 1.94 | +53.79 | +12.28 | +9.17 | |
Robo Advisor 100 Betterment |
100 | 0 | 0 | 0.24 | 1.94 | +59.30 | +13.04 | +9.59 | |
Second Grader's Starter Paul Farrell |
90 | 10 | 0 | 0.32 | 1.94 | +51.67 | +13.43 | +10.29 | |
Five Asset Roger Gibson |
60 | 20 | 20 | 0.30 | 1.93 | +38.12 | +8.49 | +5.59 | |
Edge Select Moderate Merrill Lynch |
53 | 47 | 0 | 0.29 | 1.93 | +30.17 | +9.84 | +7.87 | |
Simple Path to Wealth JL Collins |
75 | 25 | 0 | 0.34 | 1.92 | +44.15 | +13.32 | +11.30 | |
Conservative Income Charles Schwab |
5 | 95 | 0 | 0.21 | 1.91 | +4.84 | +3.14 | +3.13 | |
Four Funds Bogleheads |
80 | 20 | 0 | 0.29 | 1.89 | +45.19 | +12.15 | +9.30 | |
Rob Arnott Portfolio Rob Arnott |
30 | 60 | 10 | 0.25 | 1.88 | +17.44 | +6.38 | +5.59 | |
Stocks/Bonds 80/20 |
80 | 20 | 0 | 0.34 | 1.87 | +47.67 | +13.99 | +11.80 | |
Edge Select Moderately Aggressive Merrill Lynch |
69 | 31 | 0 | 0.28 | 1.86 | +39.54 | +11.69 | +8.97 | |
Coward's Portfolio Bill Bernstein |
60 | 40 | 0 | 0.29 | 1.81 | +34.59 | +9.16 | +7.61 | |
Family Taxable Portfolio Ted Aronson |
70 | 30 | 0 | 0.24 | 1.80 | +41.37 | +11.10 | +8.81 | |
Developed World 60/40 |
60 | 40 | 0 | 0.35 | 1.79 | +28.31 | +7.32 | +5.69 | |
Ideal Index Frank Armstrong |
70 | 30 | 0 | 0.28 | 1.75 | +37.39 | +8.93 | +6.88 | |
Ultimate Buy&Hold FundAdvice |
60 | 40 | 0 | 0.24 | 1.73 | +31.13 | +7.72 | +6.45 | |
Edge Select Aggressive Merrill Lynch |
84 | 16 | 0 | 0.27 | 1.73 | +49.23 | +13.29 | +9.89 | |
Margaritaville Scott Burns |
67 | 33 | 0 | 0.21 | 1.73 | +37.75 | +10.36 | +7.75 | |
US Stocks |
100 | 0 | 0 | 0.35 | 1.71 | +62.90 | +16.69 | +13.80 | |
Emerging Markets |
100 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1.68 | +58.83 | +11.59 | +3.05 | |
Warren Buffett |
90 | 10 | 0 | 0.31 | 1.67 | +51.53 | +15.25 | +12.75 | |
Andrew Tobias Portfolio Andrew Tobias |
66.7 | 33.3 | 0 | 0.14 | 1.64 | +32.58 | +9.23 | +7.00 | |
Dimensional 2030 Retirement Income DFA |
55.9 | 44.1 | 0 | 0.21 | 1.63 | +31.65 | +9.64 | +7.64 | |
Pinwheel |
65 | 25 | 10 | 0.21 | 1.62 | +33.87 | +8.68 | +6.77 | |
Developed World 40/60 |
40 | 60 | 0 | 0.29 | 1.58 | +18.84 | +6.04 | +5.41 | |
Robo Advisor 20 Betterment |
19.9 | 80.1 | 0 | 0.17 | 1.58 | +11.04 | +4.53 | +3.78 | |
Big Rocks Portfolio Larry Swedroe |
60 | 40 | 0 | 0.23 | 1.57 | +33.36 | +8.18 | +6.76 | |
Simple Money Portfolio Tim Maurer |
60 | 40 | 0 | 0.17 | 1.57 | +32.02 | +8.14 | +6.94 | |
Edge Select Conservative Merrill Lynch |
21 | 79 | 0 | 0.22 | 1.56 | +11.55 | +5.19 | +4.66 | |
Dimensional Retirement Income Fund DFA |
20.4 | 79.6 | 0 | 0.16 | 1.56 | +13.74 | +5.15 | +4.29 | |
No Brainer Portfolio Bill Bernstein |
75 | 25 | 0 | 0.24 | 1.53 | +46.17 | +11.24 | +8.55 | |
Sandwich Portfolio Bob Clyatt |
55 | 45 | 0 | 0.19 | 1.53 | +27.78 | +8.44 | +7.04 | |
Couch Potato Scott Burns |
50 | 50 | 0 | 0.18 | 1.50 | +31.63 | +10.23 | +8.75 | |
All Weather Portfolio Ray Dalio |
30 | 55 | 15 | 0.21 | 1.40 | +9.73 | +7.23 | +7.15 | |
Developed World 20/80 |
20 | 80 | 0 | 0.22 | 1.37 | +10.35 | +4.70 | +5.03 | |
Robo Advisor 10 Betterment |
9.9 | 90.1 | 0 | 0.13 | 1.36 | +5.55 | +3.13 | +2.56 | |
7Twelve Portfolio Craig Israelsen |
50 | 33.3 | 16.7 | 0.16 | 1.34 | +33.34 | +7.18 | +4.34 | |
Larry Portfolio Larry Swedroe |
30 | 70 | 0 | 0.17 | 1.29 | +15.67 | +5.39 | +4.76 | |
Robust Alpha Architect |
70 | 20 | 10 | 0.19 | 1.27 | +42.27 | +9.52 | +7.45 | |
Desert Portfolio Gyroscopic Investing |
30 | 60 | 10 | 0.18 | 1.23 | +14.91 | +7.04 | +6.13 | |
10-year Treasury |
0 | 100 | 0 | 0.12 | 1.18 | -6.15 | +2.26 | +3.90 | |
Total Bond Developed World |
0 | 100 | 0 | 0.15 | 1.16 | +2.68 | +3.28 | +4.56 | |
Robo Advisor 0 Betterment |
0 | 100 | 0 | 0.09 | 1.14 | +0.51 | +1.72 | +1.34 | |
Golden Butterfly |
40 | 40 | 20 | 0.21 | 1.09 | +22.75 | +8.62 | +7.59 | |
Paul Boyer Permanent Portfolio Paul Boyer |
25 | 50 | 25 | 0.11 | 1.04 | +11.12 | +6.39 | +4.87 | |
Short Term Treasury |
0 | 100 | 0 | 0.06 | 0.96 | +0.21 | +1.58 | +1.17 | |
Permanent Portfolio Harry Browne |
25 | 50 | 25 | 0.14 | 0.94 | +9.49 | +6.86 | +6.03 | |
Technology |
100 | 0 | 0 | 0.13 | 0.64 | +68.41 | +24.94 | +19.92 | |
Gold |
0 | 0 | 100 | 0.00 | 0.00 | +8.04 | +6.34 | +1.35 |
Annual Returns are calculated assuming the reinvestment of dividends. They are also calculated on the hypothesis of a yearly rebalancing of the portfolios (at the beginning of the year)
Returns refer to investiments in US Dollars.
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