Better Money Decisions, LLC

In its 13F for Q3 2024 (holdings as of September 30, 2024, filed October 25, 2024), Better Money Decisions, LLC reported 64 stock positions worth $141.0 million. Its top holding was iShares Core MSCI Eafe ETF (IEFA) at 11.2% of the portfolio, followed by iShares 1-5Y Inv Grade (IGSB, 9.7%) and SS SPDR P St Term TSY ETF (SPTS, 8.4%). Compared with Q2 2024, it opened 2 new positions, sold out of 3, added to 38 and reduced 21. The biggest buy was SS SPDR BB Ig Float RT ETF (FLRN, shares +63%) and the biggest sale Vanguard Most SM-Cap ETF-Usd (VB, shares −21%).

Most Recent 13F
Q2 2025
Location
Santa Fe, NM
CIK
0001858428
Portfolio Value
$141.0M (Q3 2024)
SEC Filing
0001858428-24-000003 ↗ filed Oct 25, 2024

Holdings Value

0$50.0M$100.0M$150.0M$200.0M Q1 2024: $126.1M Q1 2024 Q2 2024: $132.9M Q2 2024 Q3 2024: $141.0M $141.0M Q3 2024 Q4 2024: $144.3M Q4 2024 Q1 2025: $149.8M Q1 2025 Q2 2025: $164.6M Q2 2025

Holdings 64 stocks · $141.0M

IEFA iShares Core MSCI Eafe ETF 11.20% 202,243 $15.8M Reduce -6.3%
IGSB iShares 1-5Y Inv Grade Corp. 9.67% 258,917 $13.6M Add +2.5%
SPTS SS SPDR P St Term TSY ETF 8.43% 404,116 $11.9M Reduce -0.7%
SPEM State Street SP PTF Em ETF 6.50% 221,956 $9.2M Add +1.6%
DFAT Dimensional US Target Value 6.21% 157,312 $8.8M Add +7.2%
IJH iShares Core S&P Midcap ETF 5.95% 134,555 $8.4M Reduce -8.0%
VOO Vanguard S&P 500 ETF 5.21% 13,920 $7.3M Reduce -1.5%
FLRN SS SPDR BB Ig Float RT ETF 3.63% 165,704 $5.1M Add +63.4%
VB Vanguard Most SM-Cap ETF-Usd 3.57% 21,232 $5.0M Reduce -21.5%
AAPL Apple Inc. 2.95% 17,836 $4.2M Add +1.1%
XVV iShares ESG Select Screened 2.92% 92,960 $4.1M Reduce -6.3%
VCIT Vanguard Int-Term Corporate 2.62% 44,135 $3.7M Add +8.9%
SPAB SS SPDR P Agg Bond ETF 2.61% 140,574 $3.7M Add +11.4%
NUDM Nuveen ESG Intl Devel MRK Eq 2.57% 107,824 $3.6M Add +2.7%
EAGG iShares ESG Aware US Aggrega 1.35% 39,295 $1.9M Add +8.4%
SPYV SS SPDR P S&P 500 Value ETF 1.30% 34,761 $1.8M Add +3.8%
SUSB iShares ESG Aware 1-5 Year U 1.23% 68,667 $1.7M Reduce -16.3%
SPYG SS SPDR P S&P 500 Growth ETF 1.14% 19,415 $1.6M Reduce -0.6%
HYG Ishr Ibx Usd Hiyld CB ETF-Ui 1.13% 19,830 $1.6M Add +12.0%
AMZN Amazon.com Inc. 1.07% 8,119 $1.5M Reduce -0.1%
SPTM SS SPDR P S&P 1500 Comp ETF 1.01% 20,356 $1.4M Add +3.7%
IAGG iShares Intl Aggregate Bond 0.96% 26,139 $1.4M Add +1.1%
SPDW Ste STR SPDR PT DW Eu ETF 0.92% 34,565 $1.3M Add +2.7%
XJR Ishr ESG SS S&P Smal-Cap-Usd 0.85% 28,515 $1.2M Add +0.8%
NVDA Nvidia Corp. 0.82% 9,495 $1.2M Add +4.8%
IJR iShares Core S&P Small-Cap E 0.76% 9,218 $1.1M Reduce -1.5%
VHT Vanguard Health Care ETF 0.76% 3,815 $1.1M Add +1.1%
MSFT Microsoft Corp. 0.76% 2,475 $1.1M Reduce -0.9%
IVV iShares Core S&P 500 ETF 0.67% 1,639 $946K Reduce -11.5%
IYW iShares Ustechnology ETF 0.66% 6,146 $932K Add +0.1%
NULV Nuveen ESG Large-Cap Val ETF 0.58% 19,473 $812K Add +42.7%
XJH Ishare ESG SS S&P Midcap ETF 0.55% 18,205 $770K Add +12.8%
DFAC Dimensional US Core Equity 2 0.50% 20,354 $698K Reduce -4.2%
VIG Vanguard Dividend Apprec ETF 0.48% 3,452 $684K Add +0.9%
NUEM Nuveen ESG Emerging Markets 0.46% 20,964 $650K Add +8.6%
JPM JPMorgan Chase & Co. 0.46% 3,044 $642K Add +7.5%
GOOGL Alphabet Inc. Class A 0.45% 3,834 $636K Add +0.5%
BGRN iShares Usd Green Bond ETF 0.44% 12,766 $617K Reduce -18.4%
SPY SS SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust-US 0.42% 1,038 $596K Reduce -0.1%
META Meta Platforms Inc. Class A 0.42% 1,035 $593K Add +93.5%
HYXF iShares ESG Adv High Yield 0.41% 12,334 $584K Add +160.5%
NFLX Netflix Inc. 0.40% 793 $562K Add +14.4%
CVX Chevron Corp. 0.33% 3,172 $467K Add +2.4%
IYJ iShares U.S. Industrials ETF 0.33% 3,494 $467K Add +0.2%
BRK.B Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class B 0.33% 1,014 $467K No change
ESGV Vanguard ESG US Stock ETF 0.30% 4,223 $429K Reduce -15.1%
ESG NT Stoxx US ESG ETF 0.29% 3,019 $410K Add +0.3%
KO The Coca-Cola Co. 0.27% 5,215 $375K Add +0.1%
VO Vngrd Mrngstr MD-Cap ETF-Usd 0.26% 1,365 $360K Add +0.6%
VTI VG Morningstar TS MKT ETF-US 0.23% 1,168 $331K Reduce -4.3%
SUSL iShares ESG MSCI USA Leaders 0.23% 3,180 $323K Reduce -19.8%
VYM Vanguard High DVD Yield ETF 0.23% 2,513 $322K Add +16.4%
COST Costco Wholesale Corp. 0.23% 363 $322K No change
DFAX Dimensional World Ex US Core 0.21% 11,022 $298K Add +0.6%
SPSB SS SPDR P St C Corp. ETF 0.20% 9,432 $286K Add +1.3%
VV Vngrd Mrgstr LRG-Cap ETF-Usd 0.19% 1,043 $275K Add +6.8%
IWB iShares Russell 1000 ETF 0.19% 865 $272K Reduce -6.4%
KKR KKR & Co. Inc. 0.19% 2,064 $270K No change
XLK SS Technology Select Sector 0.19% 1,161 $262K Add +0.1%
QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust Series 1 0.18% 531 $259K Reduce -4.5%
VGT Vanguard Info Tech ETF 0.17% 408 $240K Reduce -5.3%
SCHM Schwab US Mid Cap ETF 0.16% 2,691 $224K Add +0.6%
PAY Paymentus Holdings Inc. Class A 0.15% 10,264 $205K New
EZM Wisdomtree US Midcap Fund 0.14% 3,231 $201K New

Portfolio Sells Q2 2024 → Q3 2024

VB Vanguard Most SM-Cap ETF-Usd Reduce -21.5% 3.57% −0.86
IEFA iShares Core MSCI Eafe ETF Reduce -6.3% 11.20% −0.59
IJH iShares Core S&P Midcap ETF Reduce -8.0% 5.95% −0.49
SPTS SS SPDR P St Term TSY ETF Reduce -0.7% 8.43% −0.41
SUSB iShares ESG Aware 1-5 Year U Reduce -16.3% 1.23% −0.29
XVV iShares ESG Select Screened Reduce -6.3% 2.92% −0.22
IDEV iShares Core MSCI Dev MKTS Sold out 0.00% −0.20
VSGX Vanguard ESG Intl Stock ETF Sold out 0.00% −0.18
SIMS SS SPDR S&P Kensho Is ETF Sold out 0.00% −0.16
BGRN iShares Usd Green Bond ETF Reduce -18.4% 0.44% −0.11
AMZN Amazon.com Inc. Reduce -0.1% 1.07% −0.11
VOO Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Reduce -1.5% 5.21% −0.11
IVV iShares Core S&P 500 ETF Reduce -11.5% 0.67% −0.09
MSFT Microsoft Corp. Reduce -0.9% 0.76% −0.08
SUSL iShares ESG MSCI USA Leaders Reduce -19.8% 0.23% −0.06
ESGV Vanguard ESG US Stock ETF Reduce -15.1% 0.30% −0.06
SPYG SS SPDR P S&P 500 Growth ETF Reduce -0.6% 1.14% −0.04
DFAC Dimensional US Core Equity 2 Reduce -4.2% 0.50% −0.02
VGT Vanguard Info Tech ETF Reduce -5.3% 0.17% −0.02
QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust Series 1 Reduce -4.5% 0.18% −0.02
IWB iShares Russell 1000 ETF Reduce -6.4% 0.19% −0.01
VTI VG Morningstar TS MKT ETF-US Reduce -4.3% 0.23% −0.01
SPY SS SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust-US Reduce -0.1% 0.42% −0.00
IJR iShares Core S&P Small-Cap E Reduce -1.5% 0.76% +0.01

Portfolio Buys Q2 2024 → Q3 2024

FLRN SS SPDR BB Ig Float RT ETF Add +63.4% 3.63% +1.27
DFAT Dimensional US Target Value Add +7.2% 6.21% +0.48
SPEM State Street SP PTF Em ETF Add +1.6% 6.50% +0.31
HYXF iShares ESG Adv High Yield Add +160.5% 0.41% +0.25
SPAB SS SPDR P Agg Bond ETF Add +11.4% 2.61% +0.22
META Meta Platforms Inc. Class A Add +93.5% 0.42% +0.22
NULV Nuveen ESG Large-Cap Val ETF Add +42.7% 0.58% +0.19
VCIT Vanguard Int-Term Corporate Add +8.9% 2.62% +0.18
AAPL Apple Inc. Add +1.1% 2.95% +0.15
PAY Paymentus Holdings Inc. Class A New 0.15% +0.15
EZM Wisdomtree US Midcap Fund New 0.14% +0.14
NUDM Nuveen ESG Intl Devel MRK Eq Add +2.7% 2.57% +0.11
HYG Ishr Ibx Usd Hiyld CB ETF-Ui Add +12.0% 1.13% +0.10
EAGG iShares ESG Aware US Aggrega Add +8.4% 1.35% +0.08
SPYV SS SPDR P S&P 500 Value ETF Add +3.8% 1.30% +0.08
XJH Ishare ESG SS S&P Midcap ETF Add +12.8% 0.55% +0.07
NFLX Netflix Inc. Add +14.4% 0.40% +0.05
NUEM Nuveen ESG Emerging Markets Add +8.6% 0.46% +0.04
XJR Ishr ESG SS S&P Smal-Cap-Usd Add +0.8% 0.85% +0.04
VYM Vanguard High DVD Yield ETF Add +16.4% 0.23% +0.04
SPDW Ste STR SPDR PT DW Eu ETF Add +2.7% 0.92% +0.03
SPTM SS SPDR P S&P 1500 Comp ETF Add +3.7% 1.01% +0.03
JPM JPMorgan Chase & Co. Add +7.5% 0.46% +0.02
IYJ iShares U.S. Industrials ETF Add +0.2% 0.33% +0.02
KO The Coca-Cola Co. Add +0.1% 0.27% +0.02
VIG Vanguard Dividend Apprec ETF Add +0.9% 0.48% +0.02
VV Vngrd Mrgstr LRG-Cap ETF-Usd Add +6.8% 0.19% +0.01
VHT Vanguard Health Care ETF Add +1.1% 0.76% +0.01
VO Vngrd Mrngstr MD-Cap ETF-Usd Add +0.6% 0.26% +0.01
SCHM Schwab US Mid Cap ETF Add +0.6% 0.16% +0.00
DFAX Dimensional World Ex US Core Add +0.6% 0.21% +0.00
ESG NT Stoxx US ESG ETF Add +0.3% 0.29% +0.00
SPSB SS SPDR P St C Corp. ETF Add +1.3% 0.20% −0.01
IAGG iShares Intl Aggregate Bond Add +1.1% 0.96% −0.01
XLK SS Technology Select Sector Add +0.1% 0.19% −0.01
NVDA Nvidia Corp. Add +4.8% 0.82% −0.02
CVX Chevron Corp. Add +2.4% 0.33% −0.03
IYW iShares Ustechnology ETF Add +0.1% 0.66% −0.03
IGSB iShares 1-5Y Inv Grade Corp. Add +2.5% 9.67% −0.06
GOOGL Alphabet Inc. Class A Add +0.5% 0.45% −0.07

All Filings

QuarterPositions13F Reported ValueTop Holdings
Q2 2025 74$164.6MIEFA, IGSB, SPTS, SPEM, DFAT
Q1 2025 68$149.8MIGSB, IEFA, SPTS, SPEM, DFAT
Q4 2024 67$144.3MIGSB, SPTS, IEFA, DFAT, SPEM
Q3 2024 64$141.0MIEFA, IGSB, SPTS, SPEM, DFAT
Q2 2024 65$132.9MIEFA, IGSB, SPTS, IJH, SPEM
Q1 2024 66$126.1MIEFA, IGSB, SPTS, IJH, DFAT