Couch Potato Portfolio 2020
It is based on asset class returns not actual mutual fund returns but will be very close to the results achieved in the least.
Couch potato portfolio 2020. Cash results for couch potato portfolios. The couch potato portfolio can be built with 2 etfs. This adds three months to the basic time periods being measured. Top 100 dividend stocks of 2020.
The portfolio is exposed to 50 bonds and 50 equities. Investing best online brokers in canada for 2020. Conservative investors should allocate more. Bond market 100 000 provided a rising income and ended march at 103 349.
By scott burns april 11 2020. Last year it returned 19 48. It is a medium risk portfolio. For the past 10 years the couch potato portfolio has returned 8 56 with a standard deviation of 9 86.
Both options include several asset mixes. You should choose the one best suited to your risk profile. In the last 10 years the portfolio obtained a 9 41 compound annual return with a 7 45 standard deviation. Model portfolios 234 comments.
Couch potato investing cp portfolio recipes. Model portfolios canadian couch potato 2020 09 02t11 49 10 04 00. Canada s best credit cards 2020. The following model portfolios can help you get started as a couch potato investor.
Meet the potato family. Unveiling the 2020 couch potato model portfolios. If you can fog a mirror and divide by the number 2 or make a margarita he ll show you how to get better investment results and a better retirement with little or no effort. Stock market and 50 total u s.
The scott burns couch potato portfolio is exposed for 50 on the stock market. Choose the version that s. The dividend yield is 0 89. As long time readers will know i review my model portfolios once a year and if necessary make minor changes when better or cheaper funds have.
It s a medium risk portfolio and it can be replicated with 2 etfs. The suggestions below include portfolios built from etfs and index mutual funds. The 30 year return is 8 73 year to date the couch potato portfolio has returned 5 52. If you can fog a mirror and divide by the number 2 or make a margarita he ll show you how to get better investment results and a better retirement with little or no effort.
Etfs and funds indexing basics tags. This table shows the ending cash value for two basic couch potato portfolios for the period ending 3 31 2020. Let s hear it for sloth and simplicity. Scott burns is the creator of couch potato investing and a personal finance columnist with decades of experience.
Invested in the most basic couch potato portfolio allocation 50 total u s. By scott burns january 18 2020.