In this episode, we celebrate Ground Hog Day and answer emails from Ron, Jay and Pete. We discuss the value of giving and the new McKenna Man portfolio that Ron is constructing, preferred shares vs. REITs, holding gold, what financial advisors really think about their hoarding clients but can't say in front of them but I will, and Pete's risk parity style portfolio and his 6-year old's potato chip gambling problem.
And THEN we our go through our weekly portfolio reviews of the eight sample portfolios you can find at Portfolios | Risk Parity Radio.
Additional Links:
Father McKenna Center Donation Page: Donate - Father McKenna Center
Dennis And The McKenna Center Team: Our Team - Father McKenna Center
Andy Panko Interview of Eric Niergarth:
Retirement planner chat, with Eric Niergarth from Retirement Roadmap Financial Planning
Pete's Fund and Correlation Analysis:
https://testfol.io/analysis?s=4Qh1xI3JKMl
Amusing Unedited AI-Bot Summary:
Unlock the secrets of alternative investments and discover a fresh perspective on asset allocation with Risk Parity Radio. Ever wondered how creative financial strategies can transform charitable giving? Listen in as we highlight Ron, a dedicated listener, who proposes an innovative approach to support the Father McKenna Center in Washington, D.C. We'll dissect his all-equity portfolio idea, and explore an alternative inspired by the Rick Ferri Core 4 portfolio, tailored for an 8% withdrawal rate. This episode promises to inspire with its blend of community-focused financial creativity and solid investment insights.
Curiosity piqued? Learn why PFFV trumps PFF in cost-effectiveness and tax benefits, especially for those in higher tax brackets. The episode tackles listener questions head-on, like the VNQ versus PFF debate, and shines a light on the essential role of gold in diversification. A personal tale unfolds as I recount my unexpected removal from Andy Pankow's Facebook group, sparking a discussion on the dynamics of online financial communities. This engaging narrative provides a nuanced view of maintaining a steady allocation amidst the ebb and flow of digital interactions.
Explore the lighter side of finance as we analyze the performance of various portfolios in a quirky review of January's market highlights. With imaginative requests, like a breakfast order for the "bacon man," and the intriguing concept of combining Bitcoin and gold in an ETF, this episode offers both entertainment and education. From the conservative All Seasons to the experimental Golden Ratio, each portfolio reveals unique allocations and outcomes. Join us on this enlightening journey through investment strategies, and uncover the unexpected joys of charitable giving through creative financial planning.
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