The Gains and Losses of Direct Indexing with Matt Potter (Ep. 77)

By wealthisinthedetails | March 30, 2022

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Direct indexing is an index investing strategy that involves directly purchasing the components of a mutual fund or an ETF at the appropriate weights.

You may be wondering why an investor would want to complete so many transactions for similar holdings to a one-and-done mutual fund purchase. But there are specific potential benefits to direct indexing that may be intriguing.

In this episode, Peter Raskin speaks with Matt Potter, chartered financial analyst & director of investment services at SEI Private Trust Company. Peter and Matt discuss best practices for how to navigate the stock market, specifically when it comes to direct indexing.

Peter and Matt discuss:

What direct indexing is and why an investor may consider this approach
How taking a loss can potentially make your portfolio more tax-efficient
Why owning individual stocks provides more flexibility than a mutual fund or ETF
What a wash sale is and how direct indexing can help you avoid it
And More!

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Disclosure: This is not intended to be a substitute for professional investment advice. Always seek the advice of your financial adviser or other qualified financial service providers with any questions you may have regarding your investment planning.

Peter Raskin is a registered representative of Lincoln Financial Advisors.

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Lincoln Financial Advisors Corp. and its representatives do not provide legal or tax advice. You may want to consult a legal or tax advisor regarding any legal or tax information as it relates to your personal circumstances.