Please help me think though NTSX In Roth.

u/etaoin314 · Reddit — r/Bogleheads · January 12, 2026 at 20:52 · ⬆ 3 pts · 💬 10 comments  | View on Reddit ↗
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Author proposes shifting 50% of a Roth from VTI to NTSX to use modest leverage and expand tax-advantaged space over a 20-year horizon.

NTSX — LONG The author proposes shifting 50% of a Roth from VTI to NTSX to use modest leverage and expand effective tax-advantaged space. The fund's monthly rebalancing, bond allocation, and whole-market exposure are expected to reduce drawdowns and add about 1.4% annual return over VOO across 20 years. The main stated risk is taking on slightly more risk in exchange for likely higher returns.

over 20 years that additional leverage could mean quite a bit of money (expected return ~1.4%>Voo).

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NTSX leverage expands Roth space, expected return ~1.4% above VOO
The author proposes shifting 50% of a Roth from VTI to NTSX to use modest leverage and expand effective tax-advantaged space. The fund's monthly rebalancing, bond allocation, and whole-market exposure are expected to reduce drawdowns and add about 1.4% annual return over VOO across 20 years. The main stated risk is taking on slightly more risk in exchange for likely higher returns.
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