Managing Tech Millions

112: Your Current Portfolio Strategy is Costing You $135K (per year)

Jun 24, 2025
What if your current portfolio strategy is costing you $135,000 a year? Discover how to transform a $3 million portfolio into a steady income of $240,000 annually. The discussion contrasts traditional growth strategies with the innovative evergreen income model, highlighting its tax advantages and reduced reliance on asset sales. Learn how the ultra-wealthy build wealth through diversified investments and micro family offices, ensuring liquidity and financial independence. It's time to shift your mindset from growth to sustainable income!
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INSIGHT

Limits of Growth-Drawdown Model

  • The traditional growth and drawdown portfolio model involves accumulating assets and then selling them in retirement, which risks running out of money.
  • This model's 4% withdrawal rule is taxed heavily and depends on market performance, creating financial insecurity.
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Evergreen Income Model Explained

  • The evergreen income model focuses on generating consistent passive income without selling assets.
  • This model uses income-generating assets like private real estate and credit to produce high yield with tax advantages.
ANECDOTE

$3M Evergreen Portfolio Example

  • With a $3 million portfolio using the evergreen model: allocating $2M to private real estate yields $200K and $500K to private credit yields $40K annually.
  • This setup produces $240,000 gross income with minimal tax liability due to depreciation, no asset sales needed.
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