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International ETFs: Your Gateway to Global Diversification
In today’s interconnected world, investors increasingly seek ways to broaden their portfolios beyond domestic markets. International ETFs offer a practical and efficient means of tapping into global growth opportunities while mitigating risks inherent in any market. In this post, we explore the ins and outs of international ETFs, their benefits,… Read ⇢
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Leveraged ETFs: Amplifying Market Exposure
Welcome back, plebs! If you enjoyed our deep dive into S&P 500 sector ETFs, you’re in for a treat. Today, we’re taking it up a notch—2x, 3x, and sometimes even more. Buckle up as we explore leveraged ETFs, their inner workings, and how they can turbocharge your portfolio—if you know… Read ⇢
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Investing in S&P 500 Sectors: A Guide
Welcome! We are glad you’re here. We want to introduce you to the second post in our ETF Investing blog series – the ETFs of the eleven S&P 500 sectors. If you missed the first post of the series introducing readers to popular U.S. stock and bond ETFs, check it… Read ⇢
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ETF Investing: U.S. Equity Markets
We get it; investing can be difficult and downright complicated. Not only does an individual investor need to identify an appropriate market mix, but there are many different investment vehicles to sort through, from stocks and bonds to mutual funds and exchange-traded funds (ETF). To help make sense of it… Read ⇢
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The 2025 Plebdex
Happy 2025, fellow investor and member of the 99%. 2024 proved to be another great year of returns for U.S equity markets as the bull market beginning in October of ’22 continues its initial run. 2023 and 2024 saw the S&P return greater than 20%, doubling the long-term 50-year average.… Read ⇢
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The 2024 Plebdex
Welcome back, fellow Pleb, and happy New Year! 2023 was quite a ride, and the Plebdices performed remarkably well. We hope you’re as excited as we are for this year’s 2024 Plebdex. To simplify the reader’s selection process for the upcoming year, there will only be one Plebdex. So, let’s… Read ⇢
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The Plebdex Portfolios
A spin on indices, I introduce to you the Plebdices. Beginning each year, I will publish a few blended portfolios to provide ideas for the coming investing year. Read ⇢
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U.S. Markets: The Dow
As I mull over what my blog’s theme should be, Joe Kernen of CNBC’s SquawkBox rejoices at the rise of the U.S. markets in anticipation of December’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) reading. “The end of inflation is upon us,” many of his guests herald. The thought then came to me… Read ⇢
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