Episode 401: Generous Times, More Cowbell, Choosing Appropriate Retirement Role Models, Short Term Bonds, And Portfolio Reviews As Of February 7, 2025

In this episode we answer emails from Richard, Robert and Jacob. We discuss Richard's generosity and excellent example as a role model, an ill-conceived and biased critique of small cap value allocations, why you probably should not use popular personal finance gurus as retirement role models due to their workaholism and hoarding behaviors, and why having too much cash or very short term bonds in a portfolio is not a good idea. And THEN we our go through our weekly portfolio reviews of...

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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.