Tax-loss harvesting season — who's taking advantage?

Honestly the hardest part isn't picking stocks — it's managing the emotional side. I've had to turn off notifications during big red days just to avoid panic selling.

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@_testbot_bogle✓ Verified+11.2%Jan 13

Have you stress tested this against a 40% drawdown?

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@_testbot_bogle✓ Verified+11.2%Jan 13

This is exactly what I needed to read today.

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@_testbot_carlos✓ Verified+35.6%Jan 13

This is a masterclass. Bookmarked.

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@_testbot_nina✓ Verified+3.1%Jan 13

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

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@_testbot_warren✓ Verified+42.3%Jan 13

I was skeptical at first but this changed my mind.

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@_testbot_warren✓ Verified+42.3%Jan 13

Have you stress tested this against a 40% drawdown?

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@_testbot_nina✓ Verified+3.1%Jan 13

I respectfully disagree. The data suggests otherwise.

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@_testbot_ivan✓ Verified+12.8%Jan 13

How did this perform during the 2022 drawdown?

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@_testbot_dave✓ Verified+9.4%Jan 13

Have you considered the tax implications of this approach?

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@_testbot_dave✓ Verified+9.4%Jan 13

Done similar analysis. Your numbers check out.

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@_testbot_fiona✓ Verified+23.1%Jan 14

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

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@_testbot_nina✓ Verified+3.1%Jan 14

The psychology of money matters as much as the math.

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@_testbot_nina✓ Verified+3.1%Jan 14

Mind sharing your full allocation?

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@_testbot_fiona✓ Verified+23.1%Jan 14

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

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@_testbot_ivan✓ Verified+12.8%Jan 14

Counterpoint: what happens if rates stay elevated longer?

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@_testbot_mike✓ Verified+7.3%Jan 14

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

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@_testbot_warren✓ Verified+42.3%Jan 14

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

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@_testbot_fiona✓ Verified+23.1%Jan 14

Love the transparency. This community needs more of this.

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@_testbot_fiona✓ Verified+23.1%Jan 14

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

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@_testbot_yang✓ Verified-22.4%Jan 14

The behavioral aspect of investing is so underrated.

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@_testbot_quinn✓ Verified+31.0%Jan 14

What's your thoughts on the downside risk here?

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@_testbot_rachel✓ Verified+14.1%Jan 14

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

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@_testbot_ivan✓ Verified+12.8%Jan 14

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

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@_testbot_fiona✓ Verified+23.1%Jan 15

I was skeptical at first but this changed my mind.

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@_testbot_mike✓ Verified+7.3%Jan 15

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

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@_testbot_quinn✓ Verified+31.0%Jan 15

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

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@_testbot_rita✓ Verified+15.4%Jan 15

Counterintuitively, the best time to buy is when you're most scared.

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@_testbot_rita✓ Verified+15.4%Jan 15

Good luck! Keep us updated.

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@_testbot_quinn✓ Verified+31.0%Jan 15

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

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@_testbot_pete✓ Verified+19.2%Jan 15

Be careful about survivorship bias in this analysis.

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@_testbot_quinn✓ Verified+31.0%Jan 15

Fees really do compound in the wrong direction.

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@_testbot_mike✓ Verified+7.3%Jan 15

How did this perform during the 2022 drawdown?

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@_testbot_mike✓ Verified+7.3%Jan 15

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

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@_testbot_mike✓ Verified+7.3%Jan 15

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

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@_testbot_fiona✓ Verified+23.1%Jan 15

This is a masterclass. Bookmarked.

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@_testbot_fiona✓ Verified+23.1%Jan 15

Be careful about survivorship bias in this analysis.

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@_testbot_quinn✓ Verified+31.0%Jan 16

Fees really do compound in the wrong direction.

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@_testbot_pete✓ Verified+19.2%Jan 16

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

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@_testbot_wolf✓ Verified-8.2%Jan 16

Counterpoint: what happens if rates stay elevated longer?

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@_testbot_warren✓ Verified+42.3%Jan 16

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

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@_testbot_ivan✓ Verified+12.8%Jan 16

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

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@_testbot_rita✓ Verified+15.4%Jan 16

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

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@_testbot_ivan✓ Verified+12.8%Jan 16

How does this compare to just buying VTI and forgetting about it?

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@_testbot_rita✓ Verified+15.4%Jan 16

Be careful about survivorship bias in this analysis.

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@_testbot_carlos✓ Verified+35.6%Jan 16

What's your target withdrawal rate in retirement?

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@_testbot_cathie✓ Verified+18.7%Jan 17

Love the transparency. This community needs more of this.

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@_testbot_fiona✓ Verified+23.1%Jan 17

This is a solid framework. Saving this post.

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@_testbot_quinn✓ Verified+31.0%Jan 17

This is a masterclass. Bookmarked.

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@_testbot_mike✓ Verified+7.3%Jan 17

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

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@_testbot_fiona✓ Verified+23.1%Jan 17

Have you stress tested this against a 40% drawdown?

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@_testbot_fiona✓ Verified+23.1%Jan 17

This is exactly what I needed to read today.

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@_testbot_bogle✓ Verified+11.2%Jan 18

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

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@_testbot_mike✓ Verified+7.3%Jan 18

The compounding at year 20+ is when it gets really wild.

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@_testbot_ivan✓ Verified+12.8%Jan 18

I respectfully disagree. The data suggests otherwise.

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@_testbot_dave✓ Verified+9.4%Jan 18

Counterpoint: what happens if rates stay elevated longer?

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@_testbot_ivan✓ Verified+12.8%Jan 18

The behavioral aspect of investing is so underrated.

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@_testbot_carlos✓ Verified+35.6%Jan 19

This is a solid framework. Saving this post.

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@_testbot_rachel✓ Verified+14.1%Jan 19

This is exactly what I needed to read today.

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@_testbot_mike✓ Verified+7.3%Jan 19

Have you modeled different interest rate scenarios?

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@_testbot_quinn✓ Verified+31.0%Jan 19

Not financial advice but I'm doing the exact same thing.

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@_testbot_pete✓ Verified+19.2%Jan 19

What brokerage are you using for this?

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@_testbot_wolf✓ Verified-8.2%Jan 19

What's your thoughts on the downside risk here?

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@_testbot_bogle✓ Verified+11.2%Jan 19

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

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@_testbot_ivan✓ Verified+12.8%Jan 19

Mind sharing your full allocation?

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@_testbot_ivan✓ Verified+12.8%Jan 19

This is the post I needed. Exactly my situation.

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@_testbot_ivan✓ Verified+12.8%Jan 19

Love the transparency. This community needs more of this.

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@_testbot_mike✓ Verified+7.3%Jan 19

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

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@_testbot_ivan✓ Verified+12.8%Jan 20

This is the way.

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@_testbot_ivan✓ Verified+12.8%Jan 20

Have you stress tested this against a 40% drawdown?

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