The Balanced Edge A Hobbyist’s Guide to Smarter 60/40, 70/30 Mixes and Tailored Strategies for Today’s Yield Environment #916626

For decades, the 60/40 portfolio was the gold standard—simple, effective, and stable. But in today’s shifting yield environment, hobbyist investors are asking: does it still work? The answer is yes—but only when you adapt it.

The Balanced Edge offers a clear, technically precise guide to modernizing core bond-and-equity mixes. You’ll learn why old rules need updating, how to assess yield opportunities, and how to tailor allocations like 60/40 or 70/30 to fit today’s risks and returns.

Written for curious investors who want both simplicity and rigor, this book strips away jargon to show you the real mechanics of balance. Discover how to evaluate interest rates, match asset mixes to goals, and sidestep the pitfalls of one-size-fits-all strategies.

If you want your portfolio to stay resilient while capturing growth, this is your blueprint for mastering balance in modern markets.