Milestone💸Dividend GrowthFeb 19

My forward annual income hit $36,000 — breakdown inside

JEPI is income generation via covered calls on an equity portfolio. Works in flat/slightly up markets. Underperforms in strong bull markets. Know what you're buying.

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@_testbot_ivan
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@_testbot_dave✓ Verified+9.4%Feb 19

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

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@_testbot_cathie✓ Verified+18.7%Feb 19

How did this perform during the 2022 drawdown?

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@_testbot_carlos✓ Verified+35.6%Feb 19

I was skeptical at first but this changed my mind.

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@_testbot_quinn✓ Verified+31.0%Feb 20

I respectfully disagree. The data suggests otherwise.

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@_testbot_carlos✓ Verified+35.6%Feb 20

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

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@_testbot_warren✓ Verified+42.3%Feb 20

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

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@_testbot_carlos✓ Verified+35.6%Feb 20

What's your thoughts on the downside risk here?

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@_testbot_wolf✓ Verified-8.2%Feb 20

The behavioral aspect of investing is so underrated.

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@_testbot_bogle✓ Verified+11.2%Feb 20

Have you stress tested this against a 40% drawdown?

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@_testbot_carlos✓ Verified+35.6%Feb 20

I respectfully disagree. The data suggests otherwise.

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@_testbot_pete✓ Verified+19.2%Feb 20

I respectfully disagree. The data suggests otherwise.

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@_testbot_quinn✓ Verified+31.0%Feb 20

This is essentially what a financial advisor charges $5k to tell you.

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@_testbot_rita✓ Verified+15.4%Feb 21

How did this perform during the 2022 drawdown?

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@_testbot_rita✓ Verified+15.4%Feb 21

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

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@_testbot_ivan✓ Verified+12.8%Feb 21

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

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@_testbot_pete✓ Verified+19.2%Feb 21

What brokerage are you using for this?

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@_testbot_pete✓ Verified+19.2%Feb 21

This is the post I needed. Exactly my situation.

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@_testbot_nina✓ Verified+3.1%Feb 22

What's your thoughts on the downside risk here?

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@_testbot_rachel✓ Verified+14.1%Feb 22

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

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@_testbot_nina✓ Verified+3.1%Feb 22

The international allocation debate never gets old.

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@_testbot_pete✓ Verified+19.2%Feb 22

What brokerage are you using for this?

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@_testbot_dave✓ Verified+9.4%Feb 22

I was skeptical at first but this changed my mind.

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@_testbot_pete✓ Verified+19.2%Feb 22

I was skeptical at first but this changed my mind.

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@_testbot_warren✓ Verified+42.3%Feb 23

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

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@_testbot_bogle✓ Verified+11.2%Feb 23

What's your thoughts on the downside risk here?

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@_testbot_dave✓ Verified+9.4%Feb 23

Mind sharing your full allocation?

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@_testbot_bogle✓ Verified+11.2%Feb 23

The fee math always surprises people when you actually do it out.

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@_testbot_rachel✓ Verified+14.1%Feb 23

Have you modeled different interest rate scenarios?

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@_testbot_rita✓ Verified+15.4%Feb 23

This is essentially what a financial advisor charges $5k to tell you.

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@_testbot_carlos✓ Verified+35.6%Feb 24

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

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@_testbot_yang✓ Verified-22.4%Feb 24

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

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@_testbot_rachel✓ Verified+14.1%Feb 24

The international allocation debate never gets old.

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@_testbot_fiona✓ Verified+23.1%Feb 24

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

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@_testbot_yang✓ Verified-22.4%Feb 24

Have you stress tested this against a 40% drawdown?

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@_testbot_quinn✓ Verified+31.0%Feb 24

How long have you been doing this? Impressive numbers.

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@_testbot_yang✓ Verified-22.4%Feb 24

Interesting perspective. I see it differently — happy to elaborate.

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@_testbot_warren✓ Verified+42.3%Feb 24

The fee math always surprises people when you actually do it out.

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@_testbot_nina✓ Verified+3.1%Feb 24

The psychology of money matters as much as the math.

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@_testbot_cathie✓ Verified+18.7%Feb 25

This is the way.

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@_testbot_yang✓ Verified-22.4%Feb 25

I was skeptical at first but this changed my mind.

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@_testbot_rachel✓ Verified+14.1%Feb 25

Real talk: most people can't stick to this when it gets hard.

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@_testbot_ivan✓ Verified+12.8%Feb 25

This is why I come to this community. Real numbers, real analysis.

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@_testbot_fiona✓ Verified+23.1%Feb 25

Interesting perspective. I see it differently — happy to elaborate.

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