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Frank Vasquez

Host of the Risk Parity Radio podcast and a former lawyer turned retirement junkie. Advocates for well-diversified portfolios designed for performing well in bad markets.

Top 5 podcasts with Frank Vasquez

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46 snips
Jun 20, 2025 • 1h 17min

How to Retire at 50 While Supporting Aging Parents, with Frank Vasquez

In this discussion, Frank Vasquez, a former attorney and host of Risk Parity Radio, shares his journey to retire by age 50 while supporting his elderly parents. He reveals how traditional financial advice often falls short, particularly regarding cash management and asset allocation. Frank emphasizes the importance of optimizing stock investments and limiting exposure to cash to maximize withdrawal rates. He also addresses the hidden risks of rising property taxes and offers insights into effective portfolio construction that balances growth and safety.
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33 snips
Jul 15, 2025 • 59min

The Portfolio that Supports a 5% Safe Withdrawal Rate | Frank Vasquez

Frank Vasquez, a former lawyer and host of the Risk Parity Radio Podcast, dives deep into reinventing retirement strategies. He challenges the typical 60/40 portfolio, introducing a risk parity approach that diversifies across various asset classes. The conversation highlights the critical timing of transitioning from saving to spending, optimal allocation of assets, and the psychological shifts necessary for financial independence. Frank emphasizes a holistic view of wealth that prioritizes well-being and intentional spending over mere accumulation.
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27 snips
Jul 18, 2025 • 52min

The Portfolio Strategy That Could Double Your Safe Withdrawal Rate

Frank Vasquez, a former lawyer now retirement expert and host of Risk Parity Radio, shares his insights on enhancing safe withdrawal rates. He explains how a risk parity portfolio can comfortably allow for a 5% withdrawal rate, challenging traditional norms. Listeners will learn about diversification beyond just stocks and bonds, and practical methods for building this type of portfolio using Fidelity. Frank also discusses the significance of rebalancing and customizing strategies to fit individual financial situations, making risk parity accessible for everyone.
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17 snips
Jun 20, 2025 • 1h 30min

Carving Out a Robust Retirement Spending Plan (SB1698)

Join financial mavens Karsten Jeske, Dana Anspach, and Frank Vasquez as they explore the art of spending in retirement. Karsten, the Early Retirement Now expert, shares insights on withdrawal rates, while Dana discusses decumulation strategies to ease the transition to retirement. Frank dives into innovative portfolio strategies, emphasizing risk parity. They tackle the emotional hurdles of withdrawals, the role of annuities, and how to navigate unexpected expenses. Whether you’re retiring soon or well into your golden years, their advice is invaluable!
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14 snips
Sep 9, 2024 • 1h 9min

508 | 5% SWR, Revealed Preferences, and the 3 Stories | Frank Vasquez

Frank Vasquez, a personal finance expert and host of Risk Parity Radio, shares his journey from law to financial independence. He discusses the intriguing concept of a 5% safe withdrawal rate and how revealed preferences influence our financial decisions. Frank introduces three life stories that shape his perspective: the Curious Child, the Starfish Thrower, and the Mexican Fisherman. The conversation emphasizes the impact of narrative psychology on personal finance, along with practical insights on community engagement and living purposefully after achieving financial independence.

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