Six Core Asset High Income CEFs
Investment Model Portfolios

This plan consists of CEFs that are mostly stocks or high yield bonds. 

Investment options of Six Core Asset High Income CEFs

Total Available Funds: 88
Asset Class Ticker Description
FIXED INCOME
Multisector Bond ACG Alliance Bernstein Income Fund
WORLD BOND AWF AllianceBernstein Global High Income
Muni Single State Long BAF Blackrock Muni Inc Inv Qty Tr
Long-Term Bond BBN Blackrock Build America Bond Trust
Intermediate-Term Bond BSP American Strat Income II
Muni National Long BYM BlackRock Muni Inc Qty Trust
High Yield Bond CIF MFS Intermediate High Income
High Yield Bond CIK Credit Suisse Income
High Yield Bond COY BlackRock Corporate High Yield
Intermediate-Term Bond CSP American Strat Income III
High Yield Bond DHF Dreyfus High Yield Strategies
High Yield Bond DHY Credit Suisse High Yield Bond Fund
High Yield Bond DSU BlackRock Debt Strategies
High Yield Bond EAD Wells Fargo Advantage Inc Opp
Multisector Bond EHI Western Asset Global High Income
Multisector Bond ERC Wells Fargo Advantage Multi-Sec Inc
Multisector Bond EVV Eaton Vance Limited Duration Income
WORLD BOND FAM First Trust-Aberdeen Global Opp Inc
WORLD BOND FAX Aberdeen Asia-Pacific Income Fund
Long-Term Bond FFC Flah&Crum Claymore Preferred Securities
Multisector Bond FTF Franklin Templeton Ltd Duration Income
Multisector Bond GDO Western Asset Global Corp Defined Opp
High Yield Bond HAV Helios Advantage Income
Multisector Bond HCF NexPoint Credit Strategies Fund
High Yield Bond HHY Helios High Yield Fund
High Yield Bond HIH Helios High Income
High Yield Bond HIO Western Asset High Income Opportunity
High Yield Bond HMH Helios Multi-Sector High Income
Long-Term Bond HPS JHancock Preferred Income III
High Yield Bond HYB New America High-Income
High Yield Bond HYF Managed High Yield Plus
High Yield Bond HYG iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bd
High Yield Bond HYI Western Asset High Yield Defined Opps
High Yield Bond HYT BlackRock Corporate High Yield VI
High Yield Bond HYV BlackRock Corporate High Yield V
Long-Term Bond JPS Nuveen Quality Preferred Income 2
Muni National Long MEN BlackRock Munienhanced
Muni Single State Long MFL BlackRock MuniHoldings Inv Qty
Muni Single State Long MFT BlackRock Muniyield Inv Qty
High Yield Bond MHY Western Asset Managed High Income
Multisector Bond MIN MFS Intermediate Income
Muni National Long MUE BlackRock MuniHoldings Qty II
Muni National Long MUS BlackRock MuniHoldings Quality
Muni National Long MVF BlackRock Munivest
Muni National Long MYI BlackRock MuniYield Qty III
Muni National Long MZF Managed Dur Inv Grade Muni
Muni National Long NEA Nuveen AMT-Free Municipal Inc
High Yield Bond NHS Neuberger Berman High Yield Strategies
Muni National Long NIO Nuveen Municipal Opportunity
Muni National Long NMA Nuveen Municipal Advantage
High Yield Muni NMI Nuveen Municipal Income
Muni National Long NPX Nuveen Prem Inc Muni Opp
Muni National Long NQI Nuveen Quality Municipal Fund
Muni National Long NVG Nuveen Div Adv Muni Inc
WORLD BOND PDI Pimco Dynamic Income Fund
High Yield Bond PHT Pioneer High Income
Multisector Bond PIM Putnam Master Interm Income
WORLD BOND PKO PIMCO Income Opportunity
Multisector Bond PPT Putnam Premier Income
Long-Term Bond PSY BlackRock Credit Allocation Inc Trust 2
Long-Term Bond PTY PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fds
Intermediate-Term Bond SLA American Select
High Yield Bond VLT Invesco Van Kampen High Income II
WORLD BOND VTA Invesco Van Kampen Dynamic Credit Opp
Bank Loan VVR Invesco Van Kampen Senior Income
Inflation-Protected Bond WIA Western Asset Claymore Infl Lnkd Sec&Inc
Inflation-Protected Bond WIW Western Asset Claymore Infl Lnk Opp&Inc
WORLD BOND GIM Templeton Global Income
Others
Convertibles AVK Advent Claymore Convertible Sec & Inc
Conservative Allocation BTZ BlackRock Credit Allocation Inc Trust 4
Convertibles CHI Calamos Convertible Opp Inc
Moderate Allocation CSQ Calamos Strategic Total Return
Natural Resources GGN GAMCO Global Gold Natural Resources&Inc
ROOT HGT Hugoton Royalty Trust
ROOT MTR Mesa Royalty Trust
Moderate Allocation PDT JHancock Premium Dividend Fund
Utilities TPZ Tortoise Power and Energy Infrastructure
Conservative Allocation ZTR Zweig Total Return
US EQUITY
LARGE GROWTH EOS Eaton Vance Enhanced Equity Income II
LARGE VALUE HTD JHancock Tax-Advantaged Dividend Inc
LARGE VALUE HTD JHancock Tax-Advantaged Dividend Inc
LARGE VALUE GDV Gabelli Dividend & Income
INTERNATIONAL EQUITY
WORLD STOCK ETG Eaton Vance Tax Adv Global Dividend Inc
WORLD STOCK IGD ING Global Equity Dividend and Prem Opp
Foreign Large Blend BGY BlackRock International Growth & Income
Emerging Market
DIVERSIFIED EMERGING MKTS EMF Templeton Emerging Markets
REAL ESTATE
REAL ESTATE RQI Cohen & Steers Qual Inc Realty
COMMODITIES
Commodities Precious Metals CEF Central Fund of Canada

Investment model portfolios

We provide two types of investment model portfolios for Six Core Asset High Income CEFs participants. You can customize and follow a model portfolio in your plan account.

Types of portfolio strategies

These portfolios are proactively monitored and rebalanced on a monthly basis when needed, ensuring it remains in line with its target allocation.

Let us know (Email us) if you need help to create a custom model portfolio for your plan.

Example model portfolios

The following provides historical returns for example model portfolios with a moderate risk profile (at most 60% in stocks) and their comparison with benchmark index funds. You can customize these portfolios according to your own risk profile.

Strategic Asset Allocation Model Portfolio

The following portfolio is based on the MyPlanIQ Strategic Asset Allocation (SAA) strategy.

The return data shown below all delayed by 3 months. Their latest dates are all the same: 01/29/2016.
AR inception is since 12/31/2000.
Name YTD Return 1Yr AR 3Yr AR 5Yr AR 10Yr AR 15Yr AR 20Yr AR Inception
Six Core Asset High Income CEFs Strategic Asset Allocation - Optimal Moderate NA -7.95% 2.16% 4.78% 4.66% 5.99% NA 6.16%
VFINX (VANGUARD 500 INDEX FUND INVESTOR SHARES) NA -2.10% 10.90% 10.74% 6.32% 4.29% 7.73% 4.72%
VSMGX (VANGUARD LIFESTRATEGY MODERATE GROWTH FUND INVESTOR SHARES) NA -5.28% 4.08% 4.75% 4.21% 4.27% 6.45% 4.51%

Tactical Asset Allocation Model Portfolio

The following portfolio is based on the MyPlanIQ Tactical Asset Allocation (TAA) strategy.

The return data shown below all delayed by 3 months. Their latest dates are all the same: 02/28/2025.
AR inception is since 12/31/2000.
Name YTD Return 1Yr AR 3Yr AR 5Yr AR 10Yr AR 15Yr AR 20Yr AR Inception
Six Core Asset High Income CEFs Tactical Asset Allocation Moderate 1.69% 10.62% 1.05% 1.62% 3.45% 5.39% 7.93% 9.04%
VFINX (VANGUARD 500 INDEX FUND INVESTOR SHARES) 1.42% 18.88% 12.39% 16.78% 12.80% 13.83% 10.34% 8.54%
VSMGX (VANGUARD LIFESTRATEGY MODERATE GROWTH FUND INVESTOR SHARES) 2.49% 11.09% 5.14% 7.38% 6.01% 7.04% 5.95% 5.67%