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  Maintain your financial goals, even during fluctuating markets. These resources can help you build and maintain a core portfolio, get professional advice, and invest for the long-term.
  
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    - Advice, Just The Way You Like It
      Whether you are looking for full-time professional management of your investments, or you prefer to do it yourself, we have what you need to build a core portfolio and invest for the long-term.
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      See if you might benefit from partnering with one of our advisors. This quiz should take less than 5 minutes to complete and will help you decide if partnering with Global Advisers makes sense for you.
      
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    - Your goals are also our goals.
      As a fiduciary, it’s our job to place your interests first. No matter where you are in achieving your goals, we are always there to help you get to the next level.
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      Global Advisers is a fee-only firm. Unlike fee-based firms, fee-only firms do not receive compensation for any sales related activities. All of our fees are based entirely on the advice we provide. Lower investment costs keep more of your money working for you.
      
      See how we keep your long-term costs down, so you have a better chance of long-term investing success.
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      There's no better time than right now to start investing. Get some investment help or let us develop a complete financial plan for you.
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    - Where to Begin
      Select an account type to begin investing. Whatever your goal is, we have an account to help you reach it.

Asset Allocation

Overview
- Asset Allocation
  Our allocation models can determine how much you want to invest in stocks or bonds. Our models portray some common different goals-based investment strategies. Keep in mind that there’s no correct or incorrect model, so it’s important to pay close attention to what feels best for your goals and risk tolerance.

Income

Income Model Portfolios
Income asset allocation portfolios consist primarily of dividend-paying stocks and coupon-yielding bonds. Risk level is generally low to medium low. Investor time horizon is typically short-to mid range.

Balanced

Balanced Model Portfolios
Balanced asset allocation portfolios consists of both stocks and bonds, which can potentially reduce volatility. Risk level is generally medium, and investor time horizon should be mid – to long-range.

Growth

Growth Model Portfolios
Growth asset allocation portfolios consists of mostly or all stocks. Risk level is usually high to very high. Investor time horizon should be long-term.

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      iCore accounts can help you reach your investment goals Whatever your goals, iCore makes it easy to invest, save, and stay the course.
      
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      Allocation
      Navigator Allocation Accounts
      
      Category Overview
      Investments in the allocation categories seek to provide both income and capital appreciation by investing in multiple asset classes, including stocks, bonds, and cash. These portfolios are dominated by domestic holdings and have equity exposures between 15% and 85%+.
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      Management fees: 0.30%
      Commissions: $0
      Income characteristics: Taxable
      
      Investment Objectives
      Growth, Income
      
      Average Risk: Medium
      
      The average risk level for Allocation accounts is medium. Some accounts in this category may rank higher or lower. Check the individual account for more details before investing.
      
      Alternative
      Lighthouse Alternative Investment Accounts
      
      Category Overview
      Alternative investment strategies focus primarily on achieving growth vs. income. These portfolilos include managed futures, long-short equity or credit, volatility, currency, FOREX, and options writing.
      
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      Management fees: 0.30%
      Commissions: $0
      Income characteristics: Taxable
      
      Investment Objectives
      Growth, Speculation, Hedging
      
      Average Risk: Medium-High
      
      The average risk level for Alternative accounts is medium-high. Some accounts in this category may rank higher or lower. Check the individual account for more details before investing.
      
      Commodity
      Compass Commodity Accounts
      
      Category Overview
      Commodity accounts typically invest in commodities, or raw materials such as oil, wheat, metals, or other types of commodity products.
      
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      Management fees: 0.40%
      Commissions: $0
      Income characteristics: Taxable
      
      Investment Objectives
      Growth, Speculation, Hedging
      
      Average Risk: Medium-High
      
      The average risk level for Commodity accounts is medium-high. Some accounts in this category may rank higher or lower. Check the individual account for more details before investing.
      
      International Equity
      Voyager International Equity Accounts
      
      Category Overview
      International Equity accounts have 40% or more of their equity holdings invested in foreign stocks on a rolling three-year average.
      
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      Management fees: 0.40%
      Commissions: $0
      Income characteristics: Taxable
      
      Investment Objectives
      Growth, Speculation
      
      Average Risk: Medium-High
      
      The average risk level for International Equity accounts is medium-high. Some accounts in this category may rank higher or lower. Check the individual account for more details before investing.
      
      Municipal Bond
      Anchor Municipal Bond Accounts
      
      Category Overview
      Municipal Bond accounts invest in fixed-income securities that distribute income not subject to taxation at the federal, state, and sometimes local levels.
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      Management fees: 0.10%
      Commissions: $0
      Income characteristics: Tax Free
      
      Investment Objectives
      Income
      
      Average Risk: Medium-Low
      
      The average risk level for Municipal Bond accounts is medium-low. Some accounts in this category may rank higher or lower. Check the individual account for more details before investing.
      
      Sector Equity
      Beacon Sector Equity Accounts
      
      Category Overview
      Sector equity accounts invest in stocks in a specific sector, such as energy, real estate, or precious metals.
      
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      Management fees: 0.40%
      Commissions: $0
      Income characteristics: Taxable
      
      Investment Objectives
      Growth, Speculation
      
      Average Risk: Medium-High
      
      The average risk level for Sector Equity accounts is medium-high. Some accounts in this category may rank higher or lower. Check the individual account for more details before investing.
      
      Sustainable & ESG
      Galleon Sustainable & ESG Accounts
      
      Category Overview
      Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) accounts focus on factors that measure a company’s adherence to a variety of components deemed important to investors seeking sustainable investments.
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      Management fees: 0.40%
      Commissions: $0
      Income characteristics: Taxable
      
      Investment Objectives
      Growth, Speculation
      
      Average Risk: Medium
      
      The average risk level for Sustainable & ESG accounts is medium. Some accounts in this category may rank higher or lower. Check the individual account for more details before investing.
      
      Taxable Bond
      Citadel Taxable Bond Accounts
      
      Category Overview
      Taxable Bond accounts include government, corporate, and fixed-income securities. They typically distribute income that is subject to taxation at the federal, state, and sometimes local levels.
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      Management fees: 0.20%
      Commissions: $0
      Income characteristics: Taxable
      
      Investment Objectives
      Income
      
      Average Risk: Medium-Low
      
      The average risk level for Taxable Bond accounts is medium-low. Some accounts in this category may rank higher or lower. Check the individual account for more details before investing.
      
      U.S. Equity
      Explorer U.S. Equity Accounts
      
      Category Overview
      U.S. Equity accounts provide investors with at least 70% exposure to U.S. stocks.
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      Management fees: 0.35%
      Commissions: $0
      Income characteristics: Taxable
      
      Investment Objectives
      Growth, Income
      
      Average Risk: Medium
      
      The average risk level for U.S. Equity accounts is medium. Some accounts in this category may rank higher or lower. Check the individual account for more details before investing.
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      How do you want your investments managed? If you prefer to do it yourself, we offer the type of support and tools you need. If you prefer to partner with a financial advisor, we will manage all aspects of your account on your behalf.
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    - Discover Your Investment Style
      See if you might benefit from partnering with one of our advisors. This quiz should take less than 5 minutes to complete and will help you decide if partnering with Global Advisers makes sense for you.
      
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    - Build Your Core
      We devote a considerable amount of resources to developing iCore accounts. Learn more about portfolio our methodologies and strategies, and use the Core Builder to find core accounts that align with your financial goals.
      
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Portfolio Performance (Jan 1987 - Dec 2021)
Initial Balance (hypothetical)	$10,000
End Balance	$69,231
End Balance (inflation-adjusted)	$27,439
Annualized return	5.68%
Annualized return (inflation-adjusted)	2.93%
Best year	18.18%
Worst year	-2.66%
Stock Market Correlation (risk)	0.06

Portfolio Performance (Jan 1987 - Dec 2021)
Initial Balance (hypothetical)	$10,000
End Balance	$106,163
End Balance (inflation-adjusted)	$42,076
Annualized return	6.98%
Annualized return (inflation-adjusted)	4.19%
Best year	21.70%
Worst year	-3.37%
Stock Market Correlation (risk)	0.73

Portfolio Performance (Jan 1987 - Dec 2021)
Initial Balance (hypothetical)	$10,000
End Balance	$129,505
End Balance (inflation-adjusted)	$51,328
Annualized return	7.59%
Annualized return (inflation-adjusted)	4.78%
Best year	23.46%
Worst year	-7.57%
Stock Market Correlation (risk)	0.87

Portfolio Performance (Jan 1987 - Dec 2021)
Initial Balance (hypothetical)	$10,000
End Balance	$156,407
End Balance (inflation-adjusted)	$61,990
Annualized return	8.17%
Annualized return (inflation-adjusted)	5.35%
Best year	25.22%
Worst year	-11.78%
Stock Market Correlation (risk)	0.94

Portfolio Performance (Jan 1987 - Dec 2021)
Initial Balance (hypothetical)	$10,000
End Balance	$187,009
End Balance (inflation-adjusted)	$74,118
Annualized return	8.73%
Annualized return (inflation-adjusted)	5.89%
Best year	26.98%
Worst year	-15.99%
Stock Market Correlation (risk)	0.97

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