Financial & Tax Architects, LLC

In its 13F for Q1 2024 (holdings as of March 31, 2024, filed May 8, 2024), Financial & Tax Architects, LLC reported 85 stock positions worth $363.4 million. Its top holding was SS SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust-US (SPY) at 5.4% of the portfolio, followed by iShares MSCI Eafe ETF (EFA, 5.1%) and iShares Core US REIT ETF (USRT, 4.9%). Compared with Q4 2023, it opened 9 new positions, sold out of 16, added to 49 and reduced 25. The biggest buy was a new position in iShares 7-10 Year Treasury B (IEF) and the biggest sale SS SPDR BB 1-3M T-Bill ETF (BIL, shares −87%).

Most Recent 13F
Q2 2026
Location
ST LOUIS, MO
CIK
0001758543
Portfolio Value
$363.4M (Q1 2024)
SEC Filing
0001941040-24-000243 ↗ filed May 8, 2024

Holdings Value

0$100.0M$200.0M$300.0M$400.0M$500.0M Q1 2024: $363.4M $363.4M Q1 2024 Q2 2024: $373.0M Q2 2024 Q3 2024: $389.0M Q3 2024 Q4 2024: $392.6M Q4 2024 Q1 2025: $398.4M Q1 2025 Q2 2025: $411.7M Q2 2025 Q3 2025: $453.1M Q3 2025 Q4 2025: $445.0M Q4 2025 Q1 2026: $448.4M Q1 2026 Q2 2026: $474.3M Q2 2026

Holdings 85 stocks · $363.4M

SPY SS SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust-US 5.41% 37,593 $19.7M Reduce -0.7%
EFA iShares MSCI Eafe ETF 5.07% 230,798 $18.4M Add +0.1%
USRT iShares Core US REIT ETF 4.95% 334,306 $18.0M Add +0.2%
BCI Abrdn Bloomberg All Commodit filed as ABRDN ETFS 4.91% 903,184 $17.9M Add +7.6%
IEF iShares 7-10 Year Treasury B 4.76% 182,722 $17.3M New
AGG iShares Core U.S. Aggregate 4.74% 175,955 $17.2M Add +128.3%
FBND Fidelity Total Bond ETF 4.56% 365,913 $16.6M Add +23.3%
PCY Invesco Emerging Markets Sov 4.02% 713,763 $14.6M Add +7.8%
NOBL Proshares S&P 500 Dividend A 3.99% 142,965 $14.5M Add +13.7%
VCSH Vanguard S/T Corp. Bond ETF 2.59% 121,870 $9.4M Add +3.5%
MDY State Street SPDR S&P Midcap 2.47% 16,163 $9.0M Add +2639.5%
TIP iShares Tips Bond ETF 2.04% 68,962 $7.4M Add +132.1%
IBM Intl Business Machines Corp. filed as INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHS 1.80% 34,301 $6.6M Reduce -9.2%
CAT Caterpillar Inc. 1.80% 17,845 $6.5M Reduce -13.3%
LOW Lowe's Cos Inc. 1.79% 25,581 $6.5M Reduce -0.8%
ABBV Abbvie Inc. 1.77% 35,405 $6.4M Reduce -4.7%
WMT Walmart Inc. 1.76% 106,113 $6.4M No change
NEE Nextera Energy Inc. 1.70% 96,587 $6.2M Add +11.4%
SHW The Sherwin-Williams Co. 1.68% 17,630 $6.1M Add +1.3%
XOM Exxon Mobil Corp. 1.64% 51,209 $6.0M Add +4.2%
ABT Abbott Laboratories 1.62% 51,881 $5.9M Reduce -0.1%
MDT Medtronic PLC 1.62% 67,531 $5.9M Add +0.9%
SPGI S&P Global Inc. 1.61% 13,788 $5.9M Reduce -0.1%
ITW Illinois Tool Works 1.60% 21,687 $5.8M Add +0.6%
PG The Procter & Gamble Co. 1.59% 35,719 $5.8M Add +1.4%
ADP Automatic Data Processing 1.59% 23,121 $5.8M Add +0.5%
GD General Dynamics Corp. 1.58% 20,329 $5.7M New
CVX Chevron Corp. 1.57% 36,214 $5.7M Add +4.2%
KO The Coca-Cola Co. 1.56% 92,863 $5.7M Add +1.5%
PEP Pepsico Inc. 1.55% 32,087 $5.6M Add +5.5%
MCD McDonald's Corp. 1.54% 19,849 $5.6M Add +1.4%
JNJ Johnson & Johnson 1.53% 35,173 $5.6M Add +2.8%
VTWO Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF 1.32% 56,343 $4.8M Add +0.2%
GBIL Goldman Sachs Access Treasur 1.25% 44,873 $4.5M Reduce -32.8%
FTSD Franklin Short Duration U.S. 1.01% 40,870 $3.7M Add +76.0%
NVDA Nvidia Corp. 0.91% 3,662 $3.3M Reduce -1.0%
BIL SS SPDR BB 1-3M T-Bill ETF 0.77% 30,347 $2.8M Reduce -87.0%
USHY iShares Broad Usd High Yield 0.73% 72,963 $2.7M Add +7.1%
HYS PIMCO 0-5 Year H/Y Corp. Bond 0.72% 27,934 $2.6M Add +8.3%
HYG Ishr Ibx Usd Hiyld CB ETF-Ui 0.71% 33,129 $2.6M Add +6.9%
VLUE iShares MSCI USA Value Facto 0.69% 23,158 $2.5M Reduce -1.5%
IAU iShares Gold Trust 0.68% 58,972 $2.5M Add +2.3%
VNQ Vanguard Real Estate ETF 0.62% 25,905 $2.2M Add +1.0%
SCHR Schwab Intermediate-Term US 0.60% 44,444 $2.2M New
MSFT Microsoft Corp. 0.52% 4,524 $1.9M Add +17.2%
AAPL Apple Inc. 0.38% 8,022 $1.4M Add +25.6%
AMZN Amazon.com Inc. 0.35% 7,084 $1.3M Add +23.6%
GOOG Alphabet Inc. Class C 0.30% 7,120 $1.1M Add +35.6%
ASML ASML Holding NV-NY Reg SHS 0.28% 1,064 $1.0M Add +8.8%
AVGO Broadcom Inc. 0.28% 770 $1.0M Add +13.7%
META Meta Platforms Inc. Class A 0.28% 2,091 $1.0M Reduce -2.1%
EWJ iShares MSCI Japan ETF 0.27% 13,694 $977K New
COST Costco Wholesale Corp. 0.27% 1,331 $975K Add +19.2%
GSY Invesco Ultra Short Duration 0.23% 16,756 $836K Add +5.7%
QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust Series 1 0.23% 1,849 $821K New
ADBE Adobe Inc. 0.22% 1,616 $815K Add +43.4%
SPAB SS SPDR P Agg Bond ETF 0.21% 29,564 $747K Reduce -44.8%
BSV Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF 0.20% 9,646 $740K Reduce -3.8%
XLF SS Financial Select Sector 0.20% 17,011 $717K Reduce -9.8%
VOX Vanguard Communication Servi 0.20% 5,437 $713K Reduce -16.6%
XLI SS Industrial Select Sector 0.19% 5,560 $700K Reduce -8.4%
XLK SS Technology Select Sector 0.19% 3,352 $698K Reduce -12.3%
XLE SS Energy Select Sector 0.19% 7,266 $686K Reduce -15.8%
XLV SS Health Care Select Sector 0.19% 4,563 $674K Reduce -9.5%
XLB SS Materials Select Sector 0.18% 7,120 $661K Reduce -8.5%
XLP SS Consumer Staples Sel Sect 0.18% 8,643 $660K New
XLY SS Consumer Disc Select Sect 0.18% 3,494 $643K Reduce -8.0%
IYR iShares US Real Estate ETF 0.17% 6,924 $622K Reduce -8.3%
FM iShares Frontier and Select 0.14% 18,330 $525K Add +7.6%
VTI VG Morningstar TS MKT ETF-US 0.13% 1,774 $461K Reduce -13.0%
PNR Pentair PLC 0.12% 4,964 $424K Add +16.3%
SAP Sap SE-Sponsored ADR 0.11% 2,021 $394K Add +5.7%
CB Chubb Ltd. 0.10% 1,468 $380K Add +18.0%
LIN Linde PLC 0.10% 819 $380K Add +16.3%
NVO Novo-Nordisk A/S-Spons ADR 0.10% 2,952 $379K New
UL Unilever PLC 0.10% 7,130 $358K New
AMCR Amcor PLC 0.10% 37,183 $354K Add +39.6%
SNY Sanofi-ADR 0.10% 7,270 $353K Add +35.5%
VDE Vanguard Energy ETF 0.09% 2,609 $344K Add +1.9%
NVS Novartis AG-Sponsored ADR 0.09% 3,542 $343K Add +29.6%
INFY Infosys Ltd.-SP ADR 0.09% 18,299 $328K Add +18.2%
VGSH Vanguard Short-Term Treasury 0.09% 5,320 $309K No change
ARGT Global X MSCI Argentina ETF 0.08% 5,145 $277K Add +29.8%
MA Mastercard Inc. Class A 0.07% 543 $262K Reduce -22.4%
COP Conocophillips 0.06% 1,617 $206K New

Portfolio Sells Q4 2023 → Q1 2024

BIL SS SPDR BB 1-3M T-Bill ETF Reduce -87.0% 0.77% −5.54
SSO Proshares Ultra S&P500 Sold out 0.00% −4.13
MVV Proshares Ultra MIDCAP400 Sold out 0.00% −2.21
BDX Becton Dickinson and Co. Sold out 0.00% −1.50
GBIL Goldman Sachs Access Treasur Reduce -32.8% 1.25% −0.72
SGOL Abrdn Physical Gold Shares Sold out 0.00% −0.40
EPI Wisdomtree India Earnings Sold out 0.00% −0.27
SPAB SS SPDR P Agg Bond ETF Reduce -44.8% 0.21% −0.20
EPOL iShares MSCI Poland ETF Sold out 0.00% −0.19
SPGI S&P Global Inc. Reduce -0.1% 1.61% −0.19
SCHO Schwab Short-Term US Treas Sold out 0.00% −0.13
PHG Koninklijke Philips NVR- NY Sold out 0.00% −0.09
OKE Oneok Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.08
KXI iShares Global Consumer Stap Sold out 0.00% −0.07
ABT Abbott Laboratories Reduce -0.1% 1.62% −0.07
DEO Diageo PLC-Sponsored ADR Sold out 0.00% −0.07
SPYM Ste STR SPDR PT S&P 500 ETF Sold out 0.00% −0.06
IYR iShares US Real Estate ETF Reduce -8.3% 0.17% −0.03
VOX Vanguard Communication Servi Reduce -16.6% 0.20% −0.03
IBM Intl Business Machines Corp. Reduce -9.2% 1.80% −0.03
XLK SS Technology Select Sector Reduce -12.3% 0.19% −0.03
XLE SS Energy Select Sector Reduce -15.8% 0.19% −0.03
BSV Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF Reduce -3.8% 0.20% −0.02
XLY SS Consumer Disc Select Sect Reduce -8.0% 0.18% −0.02
HMY Harmony Gold MNG-Spon ADR Sold out 0.00% −0.02
XLV SS Health Care Select Sector Reduce -9.5% 0.19% −0.02
MA Mastercard Inc. Class A Reduce -22.4% 0.07% −0.02
VTI VG Morningstar TS MKT ETF-US Reduce -13.0% 0.13% −0.02
XLB SS Materials Select Sector Reduce -8.5% 0.18% −0.01
VLUE iShares MSCI USA Value Facto Reduce -1.5% 0.69% −0.01
XLF SS Financial Select Sector Reduce -9.8% 0.20% −0.01
XLI SS Industrial Select Sector Reduce -8.4% 0.19% −0.01
TLRY Tilray Brands Inc. Sold out 0.00% −0.01
GOLD RESOURCE CORP Sold out 0.00% −0.01
WESTERN DIGITAL CORP (WDC 1.5 02/01/24) Sold out 0.00% −0.01
CAT Caterpillar Inc. Reduce -13.3% 1.80% −0.00
META Meta Platforms Inc. Class A Reduce -2.1% 0.28% +0.06
ABBV Abbvie Inc. Reduce -4.7% 1.77% +0.07
SPY SS SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust-US Reduce -0.7% 5.41% +0.09
LOW Lowe's Cos Inc. Reduce -0.8% 1.79% +0.09
NVDA Nvidia Corp. Reduce -1.0% 0.91% +0.37

Portfolio Buys Q4 2023 → Q1 2024

IEF iShares 7-10 Year Treasury B New 4.76% +4.76
AGG iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Add +128.3% 4.74% +2.48
MDY State Street SPDR S&P Midcap Add +2639.5% 2.47% +2.39
GD General Dynamics Corp. New 1.58% +1.58
TIP iShares Tips Bond ETF Add +132.1% 2.04% +1.09
SCHR Schwab Intermediate-Term US New 0.60% +0.60
FBND Fidelity Total Bond ETF Add +23.3% 4.56% +0.52
NOBL Proshares S&P 500 Dividend A Add +13.7% 3.99% +0.45
FTSD Franklin Short Duration U.S. Add +76.0% 1.01% +0.40
EWJ iShares MSCI Japan ETF New 0.27% +0.27
QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust Series 1 New 0.23% +0.23
XOM Exxon Mobil Corp. Add +4.2% 1.64% +0.18
XLP SS Consumer Staples Sel Sect New 0.18% +0.18
NEE Nextera Energy Inc. Add +11.4% 1.70% +0.14
BCI Abrdn Bloomberg All Commodit Add +7.6% 4.91% +0.10
NVO Novo-Nordisk A/S-Spons ADR New 0.10% +0.10
UL Unilever PLC New 0.10% +0.10
MSFT Microsoft Corp. Add +17.2% 0.52% +0.09
AMZN Amazon.com Inc. Add +23.6% 0.35% +0.09
GOOG Alphabet Inc. Class C Add +35.6% 0.30% +0.08
SHW The Sherwin-Williams Co. Add +1.3% 1.68% +0.08
PG The Procter & Gamble Co. Add +1.4% 1.59% +0.07
ASML ASML Holding NV-NY Reg SHS Add +8.8% 0.28% +0.07
AVGO Broadcom Inc. Add +13.7% 0.28% +0.06
COP Conocophillips New 0.06% +0.06
COST Costco Wholesale Corp. Add +19.2% 0.27% +0.05
CVX Chevron Corp. Add +4.2% 1.57% +0.04
ADBE Adobe Inc. Add +43.4% 0.22% +0.03
PNR Pentair PLC Add +16.3% 0.12% +0.02
CB Chubb Ltd. Add +18.0% 0.10% +0.02
AMCR Amcor PLC Add +39.6% 0.10% +0.02
SAP Sap SE-Sponsored ADR Add +5.7% 0.11% +0.02
LIN Linde PLC Add +16.3% 0.10% +0.02
SNY Sanofi-ADR Add +35.5% 0.10% +0.02
PEP Pepsico Inc. Add +5.5% 1.55% +0.02
ARGT Global X MSCI Argentina ETF Add +29.8% 0.08% +0.02
IAU iShares Gold Trust Add +2.3% 0.68% +0.02
AAPL Apple Inc. Add +25.6% 0.38% +0.01
NVS Novartis AG-Sponsored ADR Add +29.6% 0.09% +0.01
FM iShares Frontier and Select Add +7.6% 0.14% +0.01
HYS PIMCO 0-5 Year H/Y Corp. Bond Add +8.3% 0.72% +0.01
INFY Infosys Ltd.-SP ADR Add +18.2% 0.09% +0.01
VDE Vanguard Energy ETF Add +1.9% 0.09% +0.01
ADP Automatic Data Processing Add +0.5% 1.59% +0.00
USHY iShares Broad Usd High Yield Add +7.1% 0.73% +0.00
HYG Ishr Ibx Usd Hiyld CB ETF-Ui Add +6.9% 0.71% −0.00
GSY Invesco Ultra Short Duration Add +5.7% 0.23% −0.00
MDT Medtronic PLC Add +0.9% 1.62% −0.01
PCY Invesco Emerging Markets Sov Add +7.8% 4.02% −0.02
VTWO Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF Add +0.2% 1.32% −0.03

All Filings

QuarterPositions13F Reported ValueTop Holdings
Q2 2026 110$474.3MFBND, USRT, EFA, SPY, BCI
Q1 2026 108$448.4MVTI, BCI, EFA, USRT, SPY
Q4 2025 103$445.0MVTI, EFA, SPY, IEF, USRT
Q3 2025 104$453.1MEFA, FBND, SPY, BCI, USRT
Q2 2025 93$411.7MBIL, EFA, SPY, IEF, VTI
Q1 2025 101$398.4MSPY, BCI, EFA, IEF, USRT
Q4 2024 103$392.6MBIL, SPY, IEF, USRT, AGG
Q3 2024 95$389.0MSPY, BIL, EFA, IEF, USRT
Q2 2024 82$373.0MBIL, SPY, BCI, EFA, IEF
Q1 2024 85$363.4MSPY, EFA, USRT, BCI, IEF