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Episode 383: The New I-Fund, A Pinwheel, Alternate Management And Portfolio Reviews As Of November 29, 2024

Dec 1, 2024
In this lively discussion, the hosts unpack listener inquiries about the new international fund in the federal TSP, highlighting its recent shifts. They dive into the innovative Pinwheel Portfolio and explore diverse investment strategies, emphasizing the importance of adaptability. Analyzing eight sample portfolios adds depth, while the impact of the US dollar on international investments sheds light on potential opportunities. With humor and professional insights, they navigate rebalancing strategies and the quirks of asset trends, making personal finance feel accessible.
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INSIGHT

International Fund Performance

  • International fund performance is mainly affected by the US dollar's value.
  • A stronger dollar leads to international underperformance, and a weaker dollar leads to outperformance.
ADVICE

TSP Investing

  • Hold most of your TSP assets in the C fund for stocks.
  • Diversify with other stock funds outside of the TSP.
ADVICE

Portfolio Comparison

  • Use multiple calculators and datasets to compare portfolios.
  • This avoids overfitting and ensures consistent performance.
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