Chapter 21
Sample ETF Portfolio Menus
IN THIS CHAPTER
Revisiting risk and return
Employing Modern Portfolio Theory
Assessing what diversification means to you
Recognizing that there are no simple formulas
Visualizing what your new portfolio will look like
If there is such a thing as a personal hell, and if, for whatever reason, I cheese off the Big Guy before I die, I’m fairly certain that I will spend eternity in either a Home Depot or a Lowe’s. The only real question I have is whether His wrath will place me in plumbing supplies, home décor, or flooring.
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And yet, despite my failed relationship with power tools, there is one kind of construction that I absolutely ...
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