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Risk Parity Radio is a podcast about investing. RPR explores risk-parity style portfolios comprised of uncorrelated or negatively correlated asset classes -- stocks, selected bonds, gold, managed futures, and other easily accessible fund options for the DIY investor. The goal is to construct portfolios that are robust and can be drawn down on in perpetuity, and to maximize projected Safe Withdrawal Rates regardless of projected overall returns.
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- 2 weeks ago53 min
Episode 547: The RPR Reddit Forum, A Great Many Topics On Portfolios And Taxes, And Portfolio Reviews As Of October 23, 2026
In this episode we address a cornucopia of topics in emails from Alex, Superb Diamond Range, and Mark. We discuss the Risk Parity Radio Reddit forum started by listener Adrian, an OPTRA-inspired portfolio with lower leverage and real-world tax location choices, extending managed futures history for better portfolio testing and expectations, why covered call ETFs usually change payouts more than outcomes, using OpenSocialsecurity.com to model claiming strategies, a simple UK-focused risk...
- 3 weeks ago31 min
Episode 546: Dual Momentum, Equity Glide Paths, And Here's Johnny From Charlottesville!
In this episode we answer emails from Multi-family Investor, Nathan, and John. We discuss dual momentum strategies, equity glide paths and the Bengen, Pfau, and Kitces research, letting equity drift higher to reduce rebalancing and transactions, managed futures proxy limits and why commodities are imperfect stand ins, and SDMF versus DBMF. Links: Dual Momentum Explanation Video: DUAL MOMENTUM | Momentum Trading Strategy by Gary Antonacci Portfolio Visualizer Dual Momentum Analy...
- 3 weeks ago40 min
Episode 545: The Ins And Outs of Monte Carlos And Back Tests, The Golden Ratio For Radiologists, Broker Boilerplate, And Portfolio Reviews As Of October 16, 2026
In this episode we answer emails from Dave, Bob, and Waldo. We discuss how Monte Carlo simulations differ depending on their basis and how they differ from historical back-tests, the problem of trusting retirement calculators without understanding the assumptions inside them and choosing the correct assumptions, why the Golden Ratio portfolio is built for bad decades, and why a scary brokerage warning screen is often just strategic butt covering and marketing. And THEN we our go throu...
- 4 weeks ago41 min
Episode 544: Buen Camino, Donor-Advised Funds, Auto-Callable Shiny Objects, And Bonds vs. Bond Funds
In this episode we answer emails from Geraldo, Robin, Roy, and Daniel. We catch up on where we've been and our Camino and the Walk For McKenna, and then shift into discussions of donor-advised funds for charitable giving, a new-fangled auto-callable “income” ETF (a/k/a another "shiny object" -- also check out Episode 504), and review a retirement portfolio and a proposal to shift from a bond fund to individual long term treasury bonds. Links: Daffy CEO Interview: A Donor-Advised...
- Sep 27, 202649 min
Episode 543: Personal Finance Books Mania, The Famous Easy Chair, EDV vs. TLT, And Portfolio Reviews As Of September 25, 2026
In this episode we answer emails from Michael, Matt, and Ron. We discuss books for a 30-something family man and practical advicbe for approaching non-fiction more efficiently in the age of AI ChatBots, the world's most famous Easy Chair, and how EDV can work in a risk parity style portfolio. 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: The World's Most Famous Easy Chair...
- Sep 23, 202640 min
Episode 542: Forecasting 101 Applied To Personal Liability And Historians And Practical Goals For Accumulation
In this episode we answer emails from Mike, Jack, and Andrew. We discuss how to do forecasting using the risk of a personal injury lawsuit as an example, why historians are generally bad a forecasting and a better approach than assuming causation, reveal Ferguson's Law to be a slippery slope argument, and explain how the 25x expenses rule fits real human behavior better than a mathematically correct 20x expenses calculation. Along the way we thank our donors to the Top of the T-shirt ...
- Sep 20, 20261h 4m
Episode 541: What Retail Financial Advisors Don't Want You To Know About Their Lineage And Fear-Based Methods; And Portfolio Reviews As Of September 18, 2026
In this episode we answer an email from Cameron. First, we consider the long history of consumer marketing and how the retail financial services industry fits into it, including reviewing developments in financial services business models over the past century. In that context, we then break down why the current most popular business models are fear-based, which leads to retirement planning firms pushing “paycheck replacement,” annuities and other inefficient solutions involving b...
- Sep 16, 202630 min
Episode 540: Teaching Up Them Teens, An Early Retirement Checkup, And A Managed Futures Paper
In this episode we answer emails from Jon, David, and Trevor. We discuss teaching teens personal finance without boring them and learning by doing, an early retirement checkup for a high-saving household confirming a $3.6M portfolio can support retirement plans, getting granular on expenses and planning for health care costs, asset location basics, and a useful managed futures white paper. Links: If You Can Book: Microsoft Word - If You Can.doc Set For Life: Set for Life:...
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Risk Parity Radio is a podcast about investing. RPR explores risk-parity style portfolios comprised of uncorrelated or negatively correlated asset classes -- stocks, selected bonds, gold, managed futures, and other easily accessible fund options for the DIY investor. The goal is to construct portfolios that are robust and can be drawn down on in perpetuity, and to maximize projected Safe Withdrawal Rates regardless of projected overall returns.
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