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Ultra Low Risk 5% Yields Are Still Available...For Now (Model Portfolio Update)

Ultra Low Risk 5% Yields Are Still Available...For Now (Model Portfolio Update)

Pivoting from Treasury floaters to corporate floaters does the job for now, but this target yield will probably require taking significantly more risk soon.

Nov 14, 2024
The 5-Star Vanguard ETF That You Probably Don't Know Even Exists

The 5-Star Vanguard ETF That You Probably Don't Know Even Exists

VFMF's multi-factor actively-managed approach is a unicorn for Vanguard, but it's worked.

Feb 13, 2025
The ETF Boom Is Killing Investor Discipline

The ETF Boom Is Killing Investor Discipline

What made ETFs so powerful is now eroding investor behavior from the inside out.

Jul 30, 2025

Vanguard Dividend ETFs: 4 Options For Long-Term Income Growth

Each of these dividend ETFs is solid in isolation, but let's take a look at their factor exposures to see how well they fit together.

May 30, 2024

6 Vanguard ETFs For Every Stage Of Retirement Investing

No matter whether you're just starting out or ready to hit the finish line, here's an ETF for every occasion!

Jan 25, 2024

Vanguard's Future Might Be In Active, Not Passive, ETFs

Three recent active bond ETFs all fill important gaps in the product lineup and still come with the stereotypical low expense ratio.

Jun 17, 2025
MarketsMarkets
The ETF Boom Is Killing Investor Discipline
Jul 30, 2025

The ETF Boom Is Killing Investor Discipline

What made ETFs so powerful is now eroding investor behavior from the inside out.

David Dierking
David Dierking
MarketsMarkets
The Hidden Cost of Cheap ETFs
Jul 22, 2025

The Hidden Cost of Cheap ETFs

Why fee-obsessed investors might be leaving performance on the table.

David Dierking
David Dierking
VanguardVanguard
Vanguard's Future Might Be In Active, Not Passive, ETFs
Jun 17, 2025

Vanguard's Future Might Be In Active, Not Passive, ETFs

Three recent active bond ETFs all fill important gaps in the product lineup and still come with the stereotypical low expense ratio.

David Dierking
David Dierking
DividendsDividends
SCHD: After 2+ Years of Underperformance, Is It Time To Rethink Your Allocation?
May 29, 2025

SCHD: After 2+ Years of Underperformance, Is It Time To Rethink Your Allocation?

The recent past has been rough, but I don't think it's time to jump ship yet.

David Dierking
David Dierking
VanguardVanguard
ETF Spotlight: Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF (VTI)
May 22, 2025

ETF Spotlight: Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF (VTI)

This is one of the best broad market portfolios in a single, low-cost package.

David Dierking
David Dierking
DividendsDividends
This 2 ETF Combo Offers A 7.5% Yield With The Risk Of Short-Term Treasuries
Apr 16, 2025

This 2 ETF Combo Offers A 7.5% Yield With The Risk Of Short-Term Treasuries

There's an opportunity to capture nearly double the yield for a comparable level of volatility.

David Dierking
David Dierking
MarketsMarkets
Introducing BMAX: Your Link to Bitcoin Convertible Bonds
Apr 03, 2025

Introducing BMAX: Your Link to Bitcoin Convertible Bonds

The use of convertible bonds to gain bitcoin-related exposure is unique and could actually work over time.

David Dierking
David Dierking
MarketsMarkets
Come Join Me At Future Proof In Miami! (Plus: A Few Thoughts On The Market)
Mar 13, 2025

Come Join Me At Future Proof In Miami! (Plus: A Few Thoughts On The Market)

Risk-off sentiment remains in place, but from a technical perspective, there are some options emerging.

David Dierking
David Dierking
Quick Hits & ETFs: Week of March 10, 2025
Mar 09, 2025

Quick Hits & ETFs: Week of March 10, 2025

The market grows more volatile, but some off-the-radar sectors are still looking good.

David Dierking
David Dierking
DividendsDividends
5 Types of Dividend ETFs: The Stars, The Sleepers & The Red Flags
Mar 06, 2025

5 Types of Dividend ETFs: The Stars, The Sleepers & The Red Flags

Let's take a look at 20 dividend ETFs, including some that are flying under the radar and some you should avoid.

David Dierking
David Dierking
Weekly Market PrepWeekly Market Prep
Quick Hits & ETFs: Week of February 24, 2025
Feb 24, 2025

Quick Hits & ETFs: Week of February 24, 2025

The markets are hanging on for now, but the warning signs are getting louder.

David Dierking
David Dierking
DividendsDividends
The Risks & Rewards Of Incorporating Preferreds Into An Income-Focused Portfolio
Feb 20, 2025

The Risks & Rewards Of Incorporating Preferreds Into An Income-Focused Portfolio

There's a definite difference between pairing preferreds with Treasuries vs. corporate bonds.

David Dierking
David Dierking

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