Episode 269: Fun With Goldmember, Portfolio Transitions And How To Value A Pension

In this episode we answer emails from Drew, Barry and Rob. We discuss an article about investing in gold from Larry Swedroe and how to read it and the articles cited therein correctly, transitioning from a 60/40 portfolio to a risk-parity style portfolio and taking distributions and how to evaluate a pension vs. a lump sum. Groovy, Baby! Links: Swedroe Article: Misguided Investor Expectations on the Risk and Returns of Gold | Wealth Management "The Golden Dilemma" Paper: ...

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Risk Parity Radio is a podcast about investing located at www.riskparityradio.com.  RPR explores risk-parity style portfolios comprised of uncorrelated or negatively correlated asset classes -- stocks, selected bonds, gold, managed futures, and other easily accessible fund options for the DIY investor.  The goal is to construct portfolios that are robust and can be drawn down on in perpetuity, and to maximize projected Safe Withdrawal Rates regardless of projected overall returns.