The Informed Investor: The Death of the 60/40 Portfolio?

In Episode 30 of The Informed Investor podcast: If a traditional investment portfolio with 60% stocks and 40% bonds has a down year, should you abandon this app

The Informed Investor: Mark Gochnour, Wes Crill, and Jake DeKinder | Dimensional Fund Advisors

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January 30, 2026

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KEY TAKEAWAYS

Pay attention to the costs, diversification, and transparency of your investments.
A 60/40 portfolio can be a part of a solid financial plan.
Tough years are not uncommon in any kind of portfolio.

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