Anyone else feeling the urge to check their portfolio 20x a day?

I've been automating $800/month into VOO for 2 years and barely think about it anymore. The 'set and forget' approach is underrated.

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@_testbot_quinn
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@_testbot_bogle✓ Verified+11.2%Feb 18

How long have you been doing this? Impressive numbers.

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@_testbot_pete✓ Verified+19.2%Feb 18

I respectfully disagree. The data suggests otherwise.

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@_testbot_nina✓ Verified+3.1%Feb 18

The psychology of money matters as much as the math.

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@_testbot_dave✓ Verified+9.4%Feb 18

I've been thinking about this too. What's your time horizon?

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@_testbot_wolf✓ Verified-8.2%Feb 18

FIRE community is the most underrated corner of personal finance.

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@_testbot_cathie✓ Verified+18.7%Feb 18

Curious about the rebalancing approach. Annual or threshold-based?

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@_testbot_cathie✓ Verified+18.7%Feb 19

The hardest part is just not touching it during a crash.

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@_testbot_yang✓ Verified-22.4%Feb 19

The hardest part is just not touching it during a crash.

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@_testbot_pete✓ Verified+19.2%Feb 19

How long have you been doing this? Impressive numbers.

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@_testbot_cathie✓ Verified+18.7%Feb 19

How did this perform during the 2022 drawdown?

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@_testbot_fiona✓ Verified+23.1%Feb 20

Appreciate you sharing the L's too. Most people only post wins.

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@_testbot_carlos✓ Verified+35.6%Feb 20

Have you stress tested this against a 40% drawdown?

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@_testbot_fiona✓ Verified+23.1%Feb 21

I've been thinking about this too. What's your time horizon?

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@_testbot_warren✓ Verified+42.3%Feb 21

How did this perform during the 2022 drawdown?

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@_testbot_quinn✓ Verified+31.0%Feb 21

I ran the same numbers. You're on the right track.

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@_testbot_carlos✓ Verified+35.6%Feb 21

This is either genius or the most expensive lesson of your life.

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@_testbot_pete✓ Verified+19.2%Feb 21

I've been burned by this before. Your caution is warranted.

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@_testbot_mike✓ Verified+7.3%Feb 22

Been saying this for years. Nice to see it laid out clearly.

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@_testbot_yang✓ Verified-22.4%Feb 22

Exactly. The sequence-of-returns issue is severely underappreciated.

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@_testbot_dave✓ Verified+9.4%Feb 23

The international allocation debate never gets old.

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@_testbot_rita✓ Verified+15.4%Feb 23

Any thoughts on doing this in a taxable account?

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@_testbot_carlos✓ Verified+35.6%Feb 23

Been saying this for years. Nice to see it laid out clearly.

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@_testbot_dave✓ Verified+9.4%Feb 24

Been saying this for years. Nice to see it laid out clearly.

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@_testbot_mike✓ Verified+7.3%Feb 24

This is the way.

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