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Should you Take the Lazy Approach to Investing and Go all in with ETFs?

Posted on March 9, 2025March 13, 2025 by budgetsense

Is it just me, or have mutual funds become virtually irrelevant and rarely talked about of least? At least to veteran, seasoned or those in the FIRE movement. To fill the void, ETFs have become all the rage in the world of investing. Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) are similar to mutual funds, but the big…

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I asked Generative AI to Pretend to be my Investment Advisor and here are the Results

Posted on October 13, 2024October 11, 2024 by budgetsense

As part of my investment strategy, my portfolio is spread across several accounts, including a work-funded account and others where I pay no transaction fees. Additionally, I set aside a fixed amount each week, and once it reaches a certain threshold, I use that money to purchase new investments, such as stocks, bonds, or ETFs….

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Unlocking Innovation: How I Personally Used Generative AI to Craft My Own Index ETF Portfolio

Posted on April 28, 2024April 28, 2024 by budgetsense

I will never forget the day I used ChatGPT for the first time, shortly after its release in late November 2022. I asked it a seemingly simple question: ‘What date was 900 days ago?’ As a new tool, it was reasonable to expect it to handle such a basic query. However, it fumbled the answer…

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