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by basch 2241 days ago
Are you familiar with https://portfoliocharts.com/portfolio/golden-butterfly/

20% Total Stock Market

20% Small Cap Value

20% Long Term Bonds

20% Short Term Bonds

20% Gold

You could replace short term bonds with Cash, TIPS, CDs, Bitcoin.

1 comments

Not this portfolio, but I don't see the point of buying bonds anymore, at least when you invest a relatively small amount of money. Low interest, risk is relatively high compared to what you can earn, and no inflation protection.
Long term bonds benefit from low interest rates.

https://portfoliocharts.com/2019/05/27/high-profits-at-low-r...