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Featured portfolioAggressive

Lychee's Tail (My Portfolio)

Elevation Finance

A U.S.-equity-led portfolio with international diversification and focused technology, semiconductor, and quantum-computing sleeves.

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Investor holdingsAggressive

Warren Buffett Portfolio

Berkshire Hathaway

A filing-based view of Berkshire Hathaway’s publicly disclosed U.S. equities: highly concentrated, quality-focused, and built for long holding periods.

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ClassicModerate

Tony Robbins / Ray Dalio All Seasons Portfolio

Tony Robbins / Ray Dalio

A simplified, unleveraged allocation shared with Tony Robbins for individual investors and designed around four economic environments.

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ClassicModerate

Golden Butterfly Portfolio

Portfolio Charts

A Permanent Portfolio cousin that adds a small-cap value tilt for more growth potential.

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ClassicModerate

Harry Browne's Permanent Portfolio

Harry Browne

Four equal assets, each intended to thrive in a different economic environment.

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BogleheadsGrowth

Bogleheads 3 Fund Portfolio

Bogleheads

A global stock portfolio paired with broad U.S. investment-grade bonds.

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BogleheadsGrowth

Bogleheads 4 Fund Portfolio

Bogleheads

Global stocks and global bonds split into U.S. and international building blocks.

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BogleheadsGrowth

Bogleheads 2 Fund Portfolio

Bogleheads

One global stock fund and one global bond fund provide broad coverage with minimal maintenance.

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ClassicAggressive

Warren Buffett ETF Portfolio (90/10)

Warren Buffett

A 90% S&P 500 and 10% short-term Treasury allocation inspired by Buffett's estate instructions.

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FactorAggressive

Paul Merriman Ultimate Buy and Hold Portfolio

Paul Merriman

Ten equal equity slices diversify by company size, value, geography, and real estate.

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FactorAggressive

Paul Merriman 4 Fund Portfolio

Paul Merriman

Four equal U.S. equity styles emphasize small and value stocks.

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FactorGrowth

Ben Felix Model Portfolio

Ben Felix / PWL Capital

A globally diversified index core with systematic tilts toward small, value, and profitability factors.

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ClassicModerate

60/40 Portfolio

Traditional balanced model

The classic balanced portfolio: 60% growth assets and 40% high-quality bonds.

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LeveragedVery high

Hedgefundie's Excellent Adventure

Hedgefundie

A 3× leveraged stock-and-Treasury strategy designed around two volatile, diversifying sleeves.

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CustomLow

Custom Emergency Fund Replacement

Elevation Finance

A low-volatility reserve model that prioritizes liquidity and capital stability over return.

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CustomModerate

Illustrative ETF Barbell Portfolio

Elevation Finance

An educational ETF model that places 90% in Treasury bills and limits a leveraged U.S. equity position to the remaining 10%.

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ClassicGrowth

David Swensen Portfolio (Yale Model)

David Swensen

A diversified individual-investor model emphasizing equities, real estate, and inflation protection.

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ClassicModerate

Meb Faber Ivy Portfolio

Meb Faber

Five equal asset classes inspired by endowment diversification.

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ClassicGrowth

Bernstein No Brainer Portfolio

William Bernstein

Four equal slices spanning large U.S. stocks, small U.S. stocks, international stocks, and bonds.

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ClassicModerate

Bernstein Coward's Portfolio

William Bernstein

A many-sleeved 60/40 portfolio designed to hedge uncertainty across equity styles and regions.

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ClassicGrowth

Frank Armstrong Ideal Index Portfolio

Frank Armstrong

A 70/30 model with broad international exposure and tilts toward U.S. value and small caps.

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ClassicGrowth

Bob Clyatt Sandwich Portfolio

Bob Clyatt

A retirement-oriented global allocation with REIT and small-value slices around a broad stock core.

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ClassicGrowth

Pinwheel Portfolio

Portfolio Charts

A globally diversified mix with one complementary tilt in each major asset family.

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ClassicModerate

Bill Schultheis Coffeehouse Portfolio

Bill Schultheis

A 60/40 portfolio that divides equities into six equal style and real-estate sleeves.

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IncomeGrowth

John's High Dividend Pie

Community model

A diversified dividend-focused model for investors who prioritize portfolio cash flow.

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ClassicGrowth

Second Grader's Starter Portfolio

Paul Farrell

A simple three-part starter allocation using U.S. stocks, international stocks, and bonds.

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ClassicGrowth

All Asset No Authority Portfolio

William Bernstein

Eight equal sleeves span U.S. styles, foreign markets, real estate, and short Treasuries.

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FactorModerate

Larry Swedroe Portfolio (30/70)

Larry Swedroe

A conservative allocation that seeks higher expected equity returns from a concentrated small-value sleeve.

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ClassicModerate

Tim Maurer Simple Money Portfolio

Tim Maurer

A globally diversified balanced model with dedicated inflation-sensitive assets.

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BogleheadsGrowth

Rick Ferri Core 4 Portfolio

Rick Ferri

A total-market three-fund core plus a dedicated real-estate allocation.

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BogleheadsAggressive

JL Collins Simple Path to Wealth Portfolio

JL Collins

A radically simple total U.S. stock market portfolio, with bonds added when stability becomes more important.

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FactorGrowth

Rob Arnott Portfolio

Rob Arnott

A diversified smart-beta model that weights markets by economic fundamentals rather than price.

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FactorGrowth

Research Affiliates Model Portfolios

Research Affiliates

A family of evidence-based allocations using valuation-aware, fundamental, and multi-factor building blocks.

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ClassicModerate

Craig Israelsen 7Twelve Portfolio

Craig Israelsen

Twelve funds cover seven core asset classes with equal-sized sleeves.

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ClassicGrowth

Roger Gibson 5 Asset Portfolio

Roger Gibson

Five equal asset classes combine global equities, real estate, commodities, and bonds.

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ClassicGrowth

Roger Gibson Talmud Portfolio

Roger Gibson

An ancient three-way allocation translated into modern stocks, real estate, and reserves.

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ClassicModerate

Gyroscopic Investing Desert Portfolio

Gyroscopic Investing

A defensive all-weather allocation combining stocks, Treasuries, gold, and cash.

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ClassicModerate

Scott Burns Couch Potato Portfolio (50/50)

Scott Burns

One total U.S. stock fund and one inflation-protected bond fund in equal measure.

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ClassicModerate

Scott Burns Margarita Portfolio

Scott Burns

Three equal funds add international stocks to the Couch Potato formula.

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ClassicGrowth

Alexander Green's Gone Fishin' Portfolio

Alexander Green

A diversified ten-fund portfolio designed for low-maintenance annual rebalancing.

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LeveragedAggressive

NTSX with Diversification

Capital-efficient model

A capital-efficient U.S. stock/Treasury core with international and alternative diversifiers.

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LeveragedVery high

PSLDX Replication

Capital-efficient model

A DIY approximation of PIMCO StocksPLUS Long Duration using leveraged equities and long Treasuries.

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LeveragedAggressive

RPAR Replication

Risk-parity model

A diversified risk-parity approximation spanning global equities, Treasuries, commodities, and gold.

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LeveragedAggressive

SWAN + Gold

Defined-risk model

A defined-risk equity strategy paired with gold as an additional crisis and inflation diversifier.

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LeveragedVery high

Return Stacked Quad Core Portfolio

Return Stacked

A capital-efficient model stacking equity and bond beta with managed futures and alternative trend exposure.

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FactorAggressive

Ginger Ale Portfolio

Optimized Portfolio

A 90/10 global portfolio with substantial small-cap value tilts across the U.S., developed international, and emerging markets.

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ClassicGrowth

Weird Portfolio

Value Stock Geek

A six-sleeve portfolio combining small-company stocks, real estate, long Treasuries, and gold.

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ClassicModerate

Global Market Portfolio (Fixed Approximation)

Doeswijk, Lam, and Swinkels

A fixed-weight, investable approximation of the global market portfolio across stocks, bonds, real estate, and gold.

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ClassicGrowth

Golden Ratio Portfolio

Risk Parity Radio

A risk-parity-inspired allocation spanning growth stocks, small value, long Treasuries, gold, managed futures, and Treasury bills.

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ClassicModerate

Richer Retirement Portfolio

William Bengen

A simplified retirement portfolio used to study how equity diversification and a substantial bond reserve interact during withdrawals.

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FactorGrowth

Merriman/Pedersen 2 Funds for Life (Easy)

Paul Merriman and Chris Pedersen

The Easy implementation pairs a target-date retirement fund with a 10% U.S. small-cap value allocation.

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ClassicModerate

Meb Faber Trinity Portfolio

Meb Faber

A 50/50 blend of a diversified global asset allocation and a monthly trend-following sleeve.

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CustomAggressive

Improved M1 Finance Ultra Aggressive Portfolio Expert Pie (100/0)

Improved M1 model

A globally diversified all-equity model for investors with maximum risk capacity.

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CustomAggressive

Improved M1 Finance Aggressive Portfolio Expert Pie (90/10)

Improved M1 model

A 90/10 global allocation with a small-value tilt and high-quality bond ballast.

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CustomGrowth

Improved M1 Finance Moderately Aggressive Portfolio Expert Pie (80/20)

Improved M1 model

An 80/20 global portfolio balancing high growth potential with meaningful bonds.

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CustomGrowth

Improved M1 Finance Moderate Portfolio Expert Pie (70/30)

Improved M1 model

A globally diversified 70/30 allocation with bonds split between U.S. and foreign markets.

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CustomModerate

Improved M1 Finance Moderately Conservative Portfolio Expert Pie (60/40)

Improved M1 model

A classic balanced risk level implemented with global stocks and global bonds.

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CustomModerate

Improved M1 Finance Conservative Portfolio Expert Pie (40/60)

Improved M1 model

A bond-heavy global allocation for investors prioritizing stability over maximum growth.

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CustomLow

Improved M1 Finance Ultra Conservative Portfolio Expert Pie (20/80)

Improved M1 model

A capital-preservation-oriented global portfolio with limited equity exposure.

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