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The Ultimate Buy and Hold 2024 Update

This is the second in the series of 8 to 10 podcasts, videos, tables and articles that will be found under ⁠Bootcamp⁠ and ⁠Best advice⁠.


Podcast

The Ultimate Buy and Hold Portfolio 2024 Update


Video

The Ultimate Buy and Hold Update 2024


MarketWatch Article

These 9 portfolios can double your lifetime returns


Tables 

Table A1a: Ultimate Buy & Hold Equity Portfolio (50% US/50% Int'l)

Table A2a: Alternative Equity Portfolio Tables (50% US/50% Int'l)


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