The DIY Investor's Guide to Building Your Own Index Fund (And Why It's a Terrible Idea)

What if you could skip the index fund and build your own? In theory, you can. In practice…well, it’s a bit like building your own refrigerator. You’ll learn a lot, and maybe even get a working model, but you’ll also discover why the factory-made version is so efficient in the first place. In this episode, we dive into the peculiar urge to “DIY” the market, and why the exercise can be incredibly educational—even if you never actually follow through. Along the way, you’ll learn: The 11 Sectors ...