The Beginner ETF Cheat Sheet

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Your starting split

Here’s what the book’s method produces for the numbers you entered:

Two ETFs are enough to hold that split: one broad stock-market ETF and one broad bond-market ETF. Two purchases — a complete, diversified portfolio.

Your autopilot

The fee wake-up

The method’s next three steps

Write the split down.
Open a brokerage account and set up automatic investing.
Choose two broad ETFs — one broad stock-market, one broad bond-market — and let the autopilot run.

This is an educational illustration based on the method in Introduction to ETFs, not financial advice. It’s a starting point for learning, not a personal recommendation. Talk to a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions.

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