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Back to SearchEpisode 447: The OG Cowbell, Some Dueling Blog Posts, Spending And Enjoying More With Bill Bengen, And Musings About Gold 'N Bitcoin
Season 6 Episode 447
In this episode we answer emails from Evan, James and Brandy. We discuss the joys of more cowbell from first principles and its origin story, a rece…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Episode 446: Managed Futures, International Bond Funds, Risk Parity Chronicles(!) And Portfolio Reviews As Of August 15, 2025
Season 6 Episode 446
In this episode we answer emails from Postmaster, John, and Patrick. We discuss the ins and outs of managed futures, the outs of international bonds…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Episode 445: "Funny How" With Listener Humor, Rebalancing Leveraged Funds, And CTA
Season 6 Episode 445
In this episode we answer two emails from John and one from Pete. We revel in John's summary of the podcast from its humble beginnings to its curren…
4 months, 4 weeks ago
Episode 444: Weird 401ks, Portfolio Visualizer Experiences And Leveraged Funds
Season 6 Episode 444
In this episode we answer emails from Ian, Bruce and Boone. We discuss dealing with a 401k with limited options, the limitations of the ticker symbo…
5 months ago
Episode 443: Treasuring Our Guests And Listeners In The Arena, Bond Allocations, Transitions And Portfolio Reviews As Of August 1, 2025
Season 6 Episode 443
In this episode we break rules and have guests! Dennis and Ben from the Father McKenna Center. We review the fabulous results of the Top of the T-S…
5 months, 1 week ago
Episode 442: Viva Our Listener's Lives, Treasury Bond Funds, And Volunteering
Season 6 Episode 442
In this episode we answer emails from Thirsty Horse, Graham, Chris, Oberon, Ronald and Mark. We discuss their personal progress with finances and be…
5 months, 1 week ago
Episode 441: Three Milestones, Starfish, A Requested Rant And Portfolio Reviews As Of July 25, 2025
Season 6 Episode 441
In this episode we celebrate some milestones and answer emails from Amy and John. We discuss the 10-year anniversary of Portfolio Charts, our one mi…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Episode 440: Looking At Some Charts, Inheritance Headaches, Bonds And Gold, And Celebrating Ozzy
Season 6 Episode 440
In this episode we celebrate Ozzy Osbourne and answer emails from Iron Tony, Ben and Robbin. We discuss some of the charts at Portfolio Charts and s…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Episode 439: Our Annual Rebalancing Episode And A Baby With A Gambling Problem
Season 5 Episode 439
In this shocking, season-ending episode we answer an email from another generous and Nameless listener regarding a levered portfolio for Nameless, Jr…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Episode 438: Should We Market Time Gold, What About TIPS, And What About The Children?
Season 5 Episode 438
In this episode we answer emails from Brian, Gary and Rob. We discuss the foibles of follies of attempting to market-time gold, the fundamental prob…
5 months, 3 weeks ago