Territory 04 · Investments
Turn savings into productive capital, without the friction.
From the stability layer outward to the growth engine — and the accounts that change your after-tax result. Cheap, diversified and boring usually beats clever.
78% — equity allocation in this sample portfolio — the single biggest driver of long-run return and risk.
Lessons
- Building a low-cost, diversified portfolio
- Risk and return: the trade-off you're really making
- How to read your own allocation
- Where it's held matters: account placement
Reads
- The quiet miracle of compounding
- Why cheap and boring usually wins
- Diversification: the only free lunch
Charts
- Your allocation vs. your plan
- Fees & friction over 25 years
- Investment income forecast