Mr. Money Mustach doesn't keep anything in cash and he just puts everything in brokerage. Except for his Roth IRA, everything is pre-tax. No bond allocation. I use the cash I get on through my paychecks as my cash portion. So right now I'm holding $60k in cash and dissipating some taxes. Otherwise, I typically have like $10 to $20k in my bank accounts.

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