Better Money Decisions, LLC

In its 13F for Q4 2024 (holdings as of December 31, 2024, filed January 24, 2025), Better Money Decisions, LLC reported 67 stock positions worth $144.3 million. Its top holding was iShares 1-5Y Inv Grade (IGSB) at 9.6% of the portfolio, followed by SS SPDR P St Term TSY ETF (SPTS, 9.4%) and iShares Core MSCI Eafe ETF (IEFA, 9.2%). Compared with Q3 2024, it opened 6 new positions, sold out of 3, added to 41 and reduced 18. The biggest buy was SS SPDR P St Term TSY ETF (SPTS, shares +15%) and the biggest sale iShares Core MSCI Eafe ETF (IEFA, shares −6%).

Most Recent 13F
Q2 2025
Location
Santa Fe, NM
CIK
0001858428
Portfolio Value
$144.3M (Q4 2024)
SEC Filing
0001667731-25-000121 ↗ filed Jan 24, 2025

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 Q3 2024 Q4 2024: $144.3M $144.3M Q4 2024 Q1 2025: $149.8M Q1 2025 Q2 2025: $164.6M Q2 2025

Holdings 67 stocks · $144.3M

IGSB iShares 1-5Y Inv Grade Corp. 9.61% 268,340 $13.9M Add +3.6%
SPTS SS SPDR P St Term TSY ETF 9.35% 465,167 $13.5M Add +15.1%
IEFA iShares Core MSCI Eafe ETF 9.23% 189,442 $13.3M Reduce -6.3%
DFAT Dimensional US Target Value 6.80% 176,231 $9.8M Add +12.0%
SPEM State Street SP PTF Em ETF 6.56% 246,604 $9.5M Add +11.1%
IJH iShares Core S&P Midcap ETF 5.93% 137,362 $8.6M Add +2.1%
VOO Vanguard S&P 500 ETF 5.36% 14,358 $7.7M Add +3.1%
FLRN SS SPDR BB Ig Float RT ETF 3.65% 171,503 $5.3M Add +3.5%
VB Vanguard Most SM-Cap ETF-Usd 3.13% 18,793 $4.5M Reduce -11.5%
SPAB SS SPDR P Agg Bond ETF 2.97% 171,324 $4.3M Add +21.9%
XVV iShares ESG Select Screened 2.94% 93,750 $4.2M Add +0.8%
AAPL Apple Inc. 2.87% 16,541 $4.1M Reduce -7.3%
VCIT Vanguard Int-Term Corporate 2.62% 47,137 $3.8M Add +6.8%
NUDM Nuveen ESG Intl Devel MRK Eq 2.29% 110,129 $3.3M Add +2.1%
SPYV SS SPDR P S&P 500 Value ETF 1.35% 38,118 $1.9M Add +9.7%
EAGG iShares ESG Aware US Aggrega 1.28% 39,708 $1.8M Add +1.1%
HYG Ishr Ibx Usd Hiyld CB ETF-Ui 1.25% 22,847 $1.8M Add +15.2%
SUSB iShares ESG Aware 1-5 Year U 1.11% 65,054 $1.6M Reduce -5.3%
AMZN Amazon.com Inc. 1.04% 6,822 $1.5M Reduce -16.0%
NVDA Nvidia Corp. 1.01% 10,871 $1.5M Add +14.5%
IAGG iShares Intl Aggregate Bond 0.97% 27,927 $1.4M Add +6.8%
SPTM SS SPDR P S&P 1500 Comp ETF 0.95% 19,239 $1.4M Reduce -5.5%
SPYG SS SPDR P S&P 500 Growth ETF 0.87% 14,331 $1.3M Reduce -26.2%
SPDW Ste STR SPDR PT DW Eu ETF 0.86% 36,229 $1.2M Add +4.8%
XJR Ishr ESG SS S&P Smal-Cap-Usd 0.83% 28,955 $1.2M Add +1.5%
MSFT Microsoft Corp. 0.81% 2,759 $1.2M Add +11.5%
IJR iShares Core S&P Small-Cap E 0.70% 8,712 $1.0M Reduce -5.5%
IYW iShares Ustechnology ETF 0.69% 6,267 $1000K Add +2.0%
VHT Vanguard Health Care ETF 0.69% 3,904 $990K Add +2.3%
IVV iShares Core S&P 500 ETF 0.66% 1,627 $958K Reduce -0.7%
JPM JPMorgan Chase & Co. 0.59% 3,535 $847K Add +16.1%
NULV Nuveen ESG Large-Cap Val ETF 0.56% 20,449 $805K Add +5.0%
GOOGL Alphabet Inc. Class A 0.55% 4,191 $793K Add +9.3%
XJH Ishare ESG SS S&P Midcap ETF 0.54% 18,597 $778K Add +2.1%
HYXF iShares ESG Adv High Yield 0.50% 15,566 $719K Add +26.2%
NUEM Nuveen ESG Emerging Markets 0.49% 24,519 $712K Add +17.0%
DFAC Dimensional US Core Equity 2 0.49% 20,434 $707K Add +0.4%
BGRN iShares Usd Green Bond ETF 0.49% 15,094 $704K Add +18.2%
VYM Vanguard High DVD Yield ETF 0.46% 5,181 $661K Add +106.2%
VIG Vanguard Dividend Apprec ETF 0.45% 3,307 $648K Reduce -4.2%
SPY SS SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust-US 0.42% 1,039 $609K Add +0.1%
NFLX Netflix Inc. 0.42% 677 $603K Reduce -14.6%
IYJ iShares U.S. Industrials ETF 0.32% 3,504 $468K Add +0.3%
CVX Chevron Corp. 0.32% 3,181 $461K Add +0.3%
BRK.B Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class B 0.32% 1,014 $460K No change
PHYL Pgim Active High Yield Bond 0.32% 13,150 $457K New
ESGV Vanguard ESG US Stock ETF 0.31% 4,234 $444K Add +0.3%
META Meta Platforms Inc. Class A 0.29% 714 $418K Reduce -31.0%
ESG NT Stoxx US ESG ETF 0.29% 3,030 $417K Add +0.4%
SPSB SS SPDR P St C Corp. ETF 0.26% 12,781 $382K Add +35.5%
VO Vngrd Mrngstr MD-Cap ETF-Usd 0.25% 1,375 $363K Add +0.7%
COST Costco Wholesale Corp. 0.23% 363 $333K No change
KO The Coca-Cola Co. 0.23% 5,216 $325K Add +0.0%
VTI VG Morningstar TS MKT ETF-US 0.22% 1,095 $317K Reduce -6.3%
DES Wisdomtree US Smallcap Divid 0.22% 9,134 $314K New
VV Vngrd Mrgstr LRG-Cap ETF-Usd 0.22% 1,162 $313K Add +11.4%
SUSL iShares ESG MSCI USA Leaders 0.20% 2,797 $288K Reduce -12.0%
VCSH Vanguard S/T Corp. Bond ETF 0.20% 3,661 $286K New
KKR KKR & Co. Inc. 0.19% 1,872 $277K Reduce -9.3%
DFAX Dimensional World Ex US Core 0.19% 11,126 $277K Add +0.9%
QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust Series 1 0.19% 524 $268K Reduce -1.3%
XLK SS Technology Select Sector 0.18% 1,103 $256K Reduce -5.0%
TSM Taiwan Semiconductor-SP ADR 0.16% 1,179 $233K New
SCHM Schwab US Mid Cap ETF 0.16% 8,102 $225K Add +0.4%
VOE Vngrd Mrngstr MD-Cap Val ETF 0.15% 1,349 $218K New
VGT Vanguard Info Tech ETF 0.15% 337 $209K Reduce -17.4%
V Visa Inc. Class A 0.14% 656 $207K New

Portfolio Sells Q3 2024 → Q4 2024

IEFA iShares Core MSCI Eafe ETF Reduce -6.3% 9.23% −1.97
VB Vanguard Most SM-Cap ETF-Usd Reduce -11.5% 3.13% −0.44
SPYG SS SPDR P S&P 500 Growth ETF Reduce -26.2% 0.87% −0.27
IWB iShares Russell 1000 ETF Sold out 0.00% −0.19
PAY Paymentus Holdings Inc. Class A Sold out 0.00% −0.15
EZM Wisdomtree US Midcap Fund Sold out 0.00% −0.14
META Meta Platforms Inc. Class A Reduce -31.0% 0.29% −0.13
SUSB iShares ESG Aware 1-5 Year U Reduce -5.3% 1.11% −0.11
AAPL Apple Inc. Reduce -7.3% 2.87% −0.08
IJR iShares Core S&P Small-Cap E Reduce -5.5% 0.70% −0.07
SPTM SS SPDR P S&P 1500 Comp ETF Reduce -5.5% 0.95% −0.06
VIG Vanguard Dividend Apprec ETF Reduce -4.2% 0.45% −0.04
AMZN Amazon.com Inc. Reduce -16.0% 1.04% −0.04
SUSL iShares ESG MSCI USA Leaders Reduce -12.0% 0.20% −0.03
VGT Vanguard Info Tech ETF Reduce -17.4% 0.15% −0.02
VTI VG Morningstar TS MKT ETF-US Reduce -6.3% 0.22% −0.01
XLK SS Technology Select Sector Reduce -5.0% 0.18% −0.01
IVV iShares Core S&P 500 ETF Reduce -0.7% 0.66% −0.01
KKR KKR & Co. Inc. Reduce -9.3% 0.19% +0.00
QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust Series 1 Reduce -1.3% 0.19% +0.00
NFLX Netflix Inc. Reduce -14.6% 0.42% +0.02

Portfolio Buys Q3 2024 → Q4 2024

SPTS SS SPDR P St Term TSY ETF Add +15.1% 9.35% +0.92
DFAT Dimensional US Target Value Add +12.0% 6.80% +0.59
SPAB SS SPDR P Agg Bond ETF Add +21.9% 2.97% +0.36
PHYL Pgim Active High Yield Bond New 0.32% +0.32
VYM Vanguard High DVD Yield ETF Add +106.2% 0.46% +0.23
DES Wisdomtree US Smallcap Divid New 0.22% +0.22
VCSH Vanguard S/T Corp. Bond ETF New 0.20% +0.20
NVDA Nvidia Corp. Add +14.5% 1.01% +0.19
TSM Taiwan Semiconductor-SP ADR New 0.16% +0.16
VOE Vngrd Mrngstr MD-Cap Val ETF New 0.15% +0.15
VOO Vanguard S&P 500 ETF Add +3.1% 5.36% +0.15
V Visa Inc. Class A New 0.14% +0.14
JPM JPMorgan Chase & Co. Add +16.1% 0.59% +0.13
HYG Ishr Ibx Usd Hiyld CB ETF-Ui Add +15.2% 1.25% +0.12
GOOGL Alphabet Inc. Class A Add +9.3% 0.55% +0.10
HYXF iShares ESG Adv High Yield Add +26.2% 0.50% +0.08
SPSB SS SPDR P St C Corp. ETF Add +35.5% 0.26% +0.06
SPEM State Street SP PTF Em ETF Add +11.1% 6.56% +0.06
MSFT Microsoft Corp. Add +11.5% 0.81% +0.05
BGRN iShares Usd Green Bond ETF Add +18.2% 0.49% +0.05
SPYV SS SPDR P S&P 500 Value ETF Add +9.7% 1.35% +0.05
NUEM Nuveen ESG Emerging Markets Add +17.0% 0.49% +0.03
IYW iShares Ustechnology ETF Add +2.0% 0.69% +0.03
XVV iShares ESG Select Screened Add +0.8% 2.94% +0.03
FLRN SS SPDR BB Ig Float RT ETF Add +3.5% 3.65% +0.03
VV Vngrd Mrgstr LRG-Cap ETF-Usd Add +11.4% 0.22% +0.02
IAGG iShares Intl Aggregate Bond Add +6.8% 0.97% +0.01
ESGV Vanguard ESG US Stock ETF Add +0.3% 0.31% +0.00
VCIT Vanguard Int-Term Corporate Add +6.8% 2.62% −0.00
SPY SS SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust-US Add +0.1% 0.42% −0.00
ESG NT Stoxx US ESG ETF Add +0.4% 0.29% −0.00
SCHM Schwab US Mid Cap ETF Add +0.4% 0.16% −0.00
VO Vngrd Mrngstr MD-Cap ETF-Usd Add +0.7% 0.25% −0.00
DFAC Dimensional US Core Equity 2 Add +0.4% 0.49% −0.01
XJH Ishare ESG SS S&P Midcap ETF Add +2.1% 0.54% −0.01
IYJ iShares U.S. Industrials ETF Add +0.3% 0.32% −0.01
CVX Chevron Corp. Add +0.3% 0.32% −0.01
IJH iShares Core S&P Midcap ETF Add +2.1% 5.93% −0.02
NULV Nuveen ESG Large-Cap Val ETF Add +5.0% 0.56% −0.02
DFAX Dimensional World Ex US Core Add +0.9% 0.19% −0.02
XJR Ishr ESG SS S&P Smal-Cap-Usd Add +1.5% 0.83% −0.02
KO The Coca-Cola Co. Add +0.0% 0.23% −0.04
IGSB iShares 1-5Y Inv Grade Corp. Add +3.6% 9.61% −0.06
SPDW Ste STR SPDR PT DW Eu ETF Add +4.8% 0.86% −0.06
EAGG iShares ESG Aware US Aggrega Add +1.1% 1.28% −0.08
VHT Vanguard Health Care ETF Add +2.3% 0.69% −0.08
NUDM Nuveen ESG Intl Devel MRK Eq Add +2.1% 2.29% −0.28

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