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ETF Starter Plan (Non-Advice)
Generate a non-advisory ETF plan inferring stock/bond mix from goals, risk, horizon; 3-6 classes totaling 100%, rationale, diversification tips, rebalancing guidance, risks, no tickers.
Prompt Content
Create a simple, diversified ETF allocation plan tailored to the inputs.
Inputs:
- Goals:
<investment-goals>
Investment Goals
</investment-goals>
- Risk tolerance: Risk Tolerance
- Investment horizon: Investment Horizon
Instructions:
1) Infer an appropriate stock/bond mix aligned with the stated risk tolerance and horizon; within stocks, split domestic vs. international. Include small-cap/value or REITs only if consistent with tolerance and simplicity.
2) Propose 3-6 ETF asset classes with target percentages totaling 100%.
3) Briefly justify the mix, give practical diversification tips, and specify rebalancing and contribution guidance.
4) Keep language clear and neutral; 180-230 words.
• Informational only; not financial, legal, or tax advice.
• Use broad, low-cost ETF categories (e.g., total market equity, developed ex-US, emerging markets, investment-grade bonds, TIPS, REITs optional).
• Do not name specific tickers or brands; avoid leverage, derivatives, or niche thematic funds.
• Keep the plan simple to implement (<=5 funds), globally diversified where suitable.
• Percentages must sum to 100%.
Output exactly with these section labels:
Summary:
Allocation (sum = 100%):
- [Asset class]: [X]%
- ...
Rationale:
- ...
Diversification tips:
- ...
Rebalancing and contributions:
- ...
Risks:
- ...
<example>
Goals: Retire in ~25 years; hands-off; minimize fees.
Risk tolerance: Moderate.
Horizon: 25 years.
</example>
Variables
- Investment Goals
- Your primary investment goals and any constraints or preferences
- Example: Grow wealth for retirement with a simple, low-maintenance portfolio
- Risk Tolerance
- Your willingness to accept volatility
- Example: Moderate
- Investment Horizon
- Time until you expect to use the money
- Example: 20 years