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EPISODE · Sep 16, 2021 · 33 MIN

Episode 120: A Small RANT And A Cauldron Of Emails Featuring Cockroaches

from Risk Parity Radio · host Frank Vasquez

In this episode we address the seemingly intentional friction imposed by the financial services industry preventing us from moving our own retirement accounts around.  Then we tackle emails from Jay, Andrew, Dave (x2) and Justin about Vanguard funds, Mel Brooks and quadruple-witching days, cockroach portfolios and the bias-variance dilemma, and modelling low-volatility funds.Partial list of useful Vanguard ETFs:Total Market:  VTILarge Cap Growth Stocks:  VUGSmall Cap Value Stocks:  VIOV or VBRREITs:  VNQ and VNQI (International)Utilities:  VPULong-Term Treasury Bonds:  VGLT and EDV (extended duration)Intermediate-Term Treasury Bonds:  VGITShort-Term Treasury Bonds:  VGSHThere do not appear to be any good Vanguard fund options for investing in gold, commodities, preferred shares, volatility, crypto-currency-related assets or leveraged stock and bond funds.Morningstar Long View Podcast with Rick Bookstaber:  Rick Bookstaber: Avoiding Complexity Is 'Risk 101' | MorningstarAnalysis of commodities fund COM:  Podcast 99| Risk Parity RadioRisk vs. Uncertainty Discussions:  Podcast 64| Risk Parity Radio and Podcast 66| Risk Parity RadioThe Bias-Variance Dilemma:  Podcast 49| Risk Parity RadioSupport the show

In this episode we address the seemingly intentional friction imposed by the financial services industry preventing us from moving our own retirement accounts around. Then we tackle emails from Jay, Andrew, Dave (x2) and Justin about Vanguard funds, Mel Brooks and quadruple-witching days, cockroach portfolios and the bias-variance dilemma, and modelling low-volatility funds. Partial list of useful Vanguard ETFs: Total Market: VTI Large Cap Growth Stocks: VUG Small Cap Valu...

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