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Bonds Near Bottom?
Episode 966
Why should you own bonds? While stocks have both risen and fallen dramatically, bonds have tended to fluctuate in a very narrow range.
Plus, Don takes…
3 years, 11 months ago
Almost a Bear
Episode 965
As we approach the edge of a "bear market," many investors are ready to throw in the towel. What should you do? Let the past and your situation be yo…
3 years, 11 months ago
01.28.17 – In Your Best Interests
Episode 964
FROM OUR AUDIO ARCHIVES (In other words: This is an OLD episode that hasn’t been heard in over five years).
Please do not call the phone number in pod…
4 years ago
Is the Ship Sinking?
Episode 963
With stocks and bonds sinking in value what should an investor do? Tom shares his advice and answers some listener questions:
My target date fund is d…
4 years ago
The Bogle Effect
Episode 962
We have always been huge fans of the work of the later John Bogle, founder of Vanguard. We had the opportunity to spend time with him on several occa…
4 years ago
60/40 Will Never Die
Episode 961
Another episode from Retiremeet in Bellevue, WA.
For some strange reason, another big bank declares the 60/40 portfolio dead (again). We disagree. Plu…
4 years ago
Retiremeet 2022
Episode 960
Don and Tom broadcast live from our annual Retiremeet event in Bellevue, WA where we take listeners questions on:
How can a 78-year create and income …
4 years ago
Financial Physics 101
Episode 959
Don heads out to Seattle for Retiremeet and his new edition of "Financial Fysics" is hot off the press. So, Don whips out his traveling mic and Tom i…
4 years ago
Do They Work For You?
Episode 958
Your financial advisor may appear to be independent of the large insurance or brokerage firms. Most aren't. How can you find an independent, 100% fid…
4 years ago
How to Reduce Volatility
Episode 957
How many stocks do you need – and how many should you have – to diversify enough to reduce volatility?
Plus, we take a question from our favorite list…
4 years ago