$53,276.22 | Rising Yields

Hey guys! I have another Roth IRA portfolio update for you. If you’ve been reading my series for 2021, you may know that my portfolio is a bit overweight financials this year – so I’m counting on rising interest rates to help me outperform the overall market. Spoiler alert: interest rates have been rising quicklyContinue reading “$53,276.22 | Rising Yields”

$52,966.79 | Reflecting on Portfolio Strategy

Hey guys! I bring you some good news – my Roth IRA account balance is the highest that it’s ever been. The market has been on an absolute tear lately, and my overall holdings have jumped to almost $53,000. So what does this mean for my portfolio vs. how the market is doing? Let’s takeContinue reading “$52,966.79 | Reflecting on Portfolio Strategy”

$52,819.93 | Portfolio HODLing

Hey guys, Another day another dollar. Over the last few weeks the market just continues to tread ever so slowly upwards. I find myself constantly worrying about the market tanking, but logging on to my account to find that my investments continue to go up. I’m sure this sentiment is shared amongst a lot ofContinue reading “$52,819.93 | Portfolio HODLing”

$52,427.48 | On the up and up

Hey guys! I’ve got another portfolio update for you today. I’ve been excited about the portfolio lately, as we’ve posted a few big gains versus the market this week, including today. Today, my portfolio rose by .49%, compared to the S&P 500 which dropped by .09%. This outperformance came on the back of my REITContinue reading “$52,427.48 | On the up and up”

$51,783.17 | Tracking my Performance

Hey guys, I’m back in action with another portfolio update this week. The market continues to slowly climb up on the heels of stimulus money and companies with strong price to earnings ratios. The economy seems to be humming, and the stock market reflects that optimism. Over the last couple of weeks, the financial newsContinue reading “$51,783.17 | Tracking my Performance”

$50,660.41 | Thoughts on FIRE

Hey guys! Sorry I haven’t shared a portfolio update in a while, it’s been a busy last few weeks. Among other things, one thing my spouse and I dealt with was putting down one of our beloved dog family members. For those of you who aren’t attached to animals, this may not seem like aContinue reading “$50,660.41 | Thoughts on FIRE”

$47,616.22 | Tech Stocks Getting Crushed

Hey guys, Back with another update on my Roth IRA portfolio. Overall, my portfolio has still been tracking well with the S&P 500. Although my Moonshot Growth portfolio slice has fallen off a cliff lately, my REIT slice and a lot of the financial stocks in my Growth + High Yield slice have kept meContinue reading “$47,616.22 | Tech Stocks Getting Crushed”

$49,411.61 | 2021 Roth IRA Performance

Hey guys, It’s been a while since I gave an update on my Roth IRA portfolio. If you’ve been following my posts so far, you know that I’m trying to outperform the S&P 500 with my Roth RIA in M1 Finance. A few weeks ago, I did a 2020 portfolio performance review and found outContinue reading “$49,411.61 | 2021 Roth IRA Performance”

$48,121.76 | REIT Holdings Overview

Hey guys, I’m checking back in today for an overall portfolio update, as well as giving you insight into the REIT section of my portfolio. My portfolio has done pretty well so far in 2020. The market seems to be bullish on possible additional stimulus, continued low interest rates and the Federal Reserve’s commitment toContinue reading “$48,121.76 | REIT Holdings Overview”

$47,367.66 | 2020 Portfolio Performance

Hey guys! It’s been a while since I posted, but I wanted to update you on my portfolio’s progress. If you’ve been following my blog so far, you know that I moved my investments into a Roth IRA portfolio constructed of individual stocks in early November of 2020. My goal is to lock in aContinue reading “$47,367.66 | 2020 Portfolio Performance”