Exploring Alternative Asset Allocations For DIY Investors
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Saturday, January 17, 2026 | 53 minutes
In this episode we answer emails from Gregory and Isaiah. We discuss whether tail-hedged ETFs belong in a retirement portfolio, then map out a cleaner path with Treasuries as recession insurance, a value tilt for equity resilience. We also discus...
Thursday, January 15, 2026 | 37 minutes
In this episode we answer emails from Bee, Brian, and Derek. We discuss shifting from pure equities toward a Golden Ratio allocation at 60% of the way to financial independence, using 401(k) BrokerageLink to add small cap value, and replacing mon...
Sunday, January 11, 2026 | 57 minutes
In this episode we answer emails from Jeff, Chad and Matt. We discuss choices in 100% equity accumulation portfolios, distribution methodology for the sample portfolios, more on radio-personalities-cum-financial-advisors who try to punch down, th...
Thursday, January 8, 2026 | 53 minutes
In this episode we answer emails from Midwest Nice, Ron and Stefan. We discuss helping a cautious parent with a high-fee advisor, what services are actually worth paying for in their case, how to invest home-sale proceeds for a 5–10 year horizon,...
Sunday, January 4, 2026 | 50 minutes
In this episode we conduct our annual portfolio reviews of our eight sample portfolios you can find at Portfolios | Risk Parity Radio, and com...
Sunday, December 28, 2025 | 48 minutes
In this episode we answer emails from Tyler, Michael and Jon. We discuss managing an inherited Roth across a 10-year window and related questions, compare VXUS to targeted international tilts, tax and asset location considerations for traditional...
Sunday, December 21, 2025 | 40 minutes
In this episode we answer emails from Jenna, Kevin, and Jack Rabbit. We challenge the myth of “never pay taxes” and show how to transition scattered holdings into a Golden Butterfly framework while keeping taxes manageable. We also examine Bitcoi...
Wednesday, December 17, 2025 | 33 minutes
In this episode we answer emails from JT, Phil, and Glenn. We revel in the updates to the TestFolio tools, weigh how tilting toward small cap value can lift safe withdrawal rates but also reduces overall diversification, return to KBWP and how pr...
Sunday, December 14, 2025 | 39 minutes
In this episode we answer emails from Anonymous from New Jersey, James, and Brad. We answer a donor’s six-part retirement plan, from mortgages and liquidity to 403(b) constraints, ETF trading, asset location, asset swaps, and tax‑savvy withdrawal...
Wednesday, December 10, 2025 | 29 minutes
In this episode we answer emails from Anonymous, Pete, and Wilhelm. We discuss how MiFID reshapes investing for U.S. citizens retiring in the EU, the commodities fund HGER and the "Desert Portfolio."