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Scott Builds Four Portfolios with Four Different Strategies ($40k Experiment)

Scott Builds Four Portfolios with Four Different Strategies ($40k Experiment)

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In this episode of the BiggerPockets Money Podcast with Mindy Jensen and Scott Trench, Scott builds four different investment portfolios using real money, each account starting with $10,000 and employing different strategies. Scott invests in an index fund, a 60/40 stock-bond portfolio, a risk parity portfolio, and a unique actively managed thesis. Follow along as they discuss the rationale, mechanics, and expected outcomes of these investments. 


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Scott Builds Four Portfolios with Four Different Strategies ($40k Experiment)

Scott Builds Four Portfolios with Four Different Strategies ($40k Experiment)

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