How to Build a Balanced Portfolio from Scratch

Episode 6 of The Smarter Money Show offers a practical, no-nonsense guide to building a diversified investment portfolio, even if you’re starting from zero. We cover asset allocation, ETFs, risk tolerance, and how to mix growth, income, and stability. Whether you're 25 or 55, this episode helps you match your investments to your goals and time horizon.You'll learn how to avoid common mistakes, how to keep things simple, and how to build a setup that doesn’t need constant babysitting. It’s not about the perfect portfolio - it’s about the right one for you.