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Episode 506: Somebody's Drinking Mommy's Milkshake, Tax Considerations In Retirement, Ditching The TSP, And Portfolio Reviews As Of May 1, 2026
May 3, 2026
42m 23s
Episode 505: Driving Ms. Mamie, The Why Of Risk Parity Radio And Becoming A 1%-er, And Some Portfolio And Calculation Musings
Apr 29, 2026
54m 42s
Episode 504: Fun With Bond Funds, Why Unnecessary Income Sucks, Social Security And Four Quadrant Musings, A CAGE Match, And Portfolio Reviews As Of April 24, 2026
Apr 25, 2026
1h 05m 43s
Episode 503: Our Inspiring And Generous Listeners, Tweaking The Golden Ratio, And A Few Fund Questions
Apr 22, 2026
40m 06s
Episode 502: Spending More And Living More In Retirement, More On The Four Quadrant Model, Celebrating Our Listeners And Friends, And Portfolio Reviews As Of April 17, 2026
Apr 19, 2026
53m 27s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/3/26 | Episode 506: Somebody's Drinking Mommy's Milkshake, Tax Considerations In Retirement, Ditching The TSP, And Portfolio Reviews As Of May 1, 2026✨ | retirement planningtax considerations+3 | — | Risk Parity RadioFairfax CASA | — | retirementtax+4 | — | 42m 23s | |
| 4/29/26 | Episode 505: Driving Ms. Mamie, The Why Of Risk Parity Radio And Becoming A 1%-er, And Some Portfolio And Calculation Musings✨ | risk parityinvesting+4 | — | Father McKenna CenterFairfax CASA | — | risk parityinvesting+6 | — | 54m 42s | |
| 4/25/26 | Episode 504: Fun With Bond Funds, Why Unnecessary Income Sucks, Social Security And Four Quadrant Musings, A CAGE Match, And Portfolio Reviews As Of April 24, 2026✨ | bondsretirement planning+4 | — | Social SecurityPortfolios | — | bondsretirement taxes+5 | — | 1h 05m 43s | |
| 4/22/26 | Episode 503: Our Inspiring And Generous Listeners, Tweaking The Golden Ratio, And A Few Fund Questions✨ | risk parity investingdrawdown portfolio+3 | — | Fairfax CASA | — | risk paritydrawdown portfolio+3 | — | 40m 06s | |
| 4/19/26 | Episode 502: Spending More And Living More In Retirement, More On The Four Quadrant Model, Celebrating Our Listeners And Friends, And Portfolio Reviews As Of April 17, 2026✨ | retirement spendingFour Quadrant model+3 | — | Risk Parity RadioFairfax CASA | — | retirementspending+4 | — | 53m 27s | |
| 4/16/26 | Episode 501: Talking CASA, Dealing With Shiny Object ETFs, Musings About TDFs, And Transitions From Cash✨ | ETF vettingtarget date funds+3 | — | Fairfax CASA | — | shiny object ETFtarget date funds+3 | — | 39m 50s | |
| 4/12/26 | Episode 500: A Non-Profit Portfolio, Some Retro Ranting on TIPS, Parsing Withdrawal Methods, And Portfolio Reviews As Of April 10, 2026✨ | non-profit portfolioTIPS+3 | — | Wall Street Journal | — | non-profit investingTIPS+3 | — | 49m 28s | |
| 4/8/26 | Episode 499: Thanking Our Generous Listeners, Converting An Inefficient Vanguard Thingamablob, Assisting College-Age Kids, And Smiling With Sara✨ | capital gainstax lots+4 | — | GLDMVGIT+2 | — | capital gainstax lots+5 | — | 49m 59s | |
| 4/5/26 | Episode 498: Maximizing Portfolio Use To Maximize Life, HSA Musings, Meta-Reflections, And Portfolio Reviews As Of April 3, 2026✨ | portfolio managementfinancial independence+4 | — | Fairfax CASA | — | portfolio tweaksfinancial independence+4 | — | 46m 37s | |
| 4/2/26 | Episode 497: Critiquing A Problematic Portfolio, A New Listener Tool, 401K Quandaries, And Mucho Mucho Gratitude✨ | diversification in retirement401(k) management+4 | — | Fairfax CASA | — | diversified portfolioretirement planning+5 | — | 51m 28s | |
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| 3/29/26 | Episode 496: The Dangers Of Fixating On Tickers, Minimizing Taxes On Cash, Transitions, And Portfolio Reviews As Of March 27, 2026✨ | portfolio managementtax minimization+3 | — | — | — | tickersportfolio reviews+3 | — | 44m 01s | |
| 3/25/26 | Episode 495: EconoMe, Fairfax CASA, Speculations On Chaos, New 401k Regs, And More Cowbell✨ | speculation401k plans+4 | — | Fairfax CASA | — | holding dollarsspeculation+6 | — | 37m 30s | |
| 3/18/26 | ![]() Episode 494: More Gooooold, Calculator Comparisons, Planning And Portfolios, And Looking For Those Elusive Risk Parity Style Advisors | In this episode we answer emails from Nicholas, Nathan and Lisa. We discuss how much gold is enough and how much is too much, why calculators disagree and the best ways to use them, and what “better” means when the future is uncertain. We also walk through a FIRE portfolio headed toward retirement and talk briefly about finding an advisor familiar with risk parity principles. And before that, in our Queen Mary segment, we hear a Fairfax CASA story about how consistent advocacy su... | 41m 39s | ||||||
| 3/15/26 | ![]() Episode 493: Our Raison D'etre, Common Investor Fallacies, UK Investing Notes, Treasury Bond Correlations, And Portfolio Reviews As Of March 13, 2026 | In this episode we answer emails from Lee, Leo, Tony, and Samuel. We revel in Lee's generosity and discuss why we hold gold and treasuries, why recent performance should not drive allocation changes and common amateur investor fallacies, how to think about diversification when you invest outside the US, and how to think about correlations in a four quadrant model. And THEN we our go through our weekly and monthly portfolio reviews of the eight sample portfolios you can find at Portfoli... | 44m 38s | ||||||
| 3/12/26 | ![]() Episode 492: An Expat Risk Parity Style Portfolio, Intermediate Accumulation For A Mortgage, And Assorted Asset Allocation Questions | In this episode we answer emails from TJ, John and Optimus Bill. We discuss TJ's modified Golden Ratio portfolio and backtests, maximizing withdrawals with flexibility, ZROZ vs. TLT simulated leverage, gambling problems, intermediate accumulation to pay down a mortgage, and assorted allocations questions about mid-caps and other funds. We also talk about our Fairfax CASA fundraiser in our Queen Mary segment and a recent Catching Up to FI presentation at the end. Links: Links: Fairfax... | 44m 17s | ||||||
| 3/8/26 | ![]() Episode 491: Celebrating Listener Generosity, Donor Advised Funds, Learning Some Accumulation Ropes, Risk Parity ETFs, And Portfolio Reviews As Of March 6, 2026 | In this episode we answer emails from Optimus Bill, Mark and Ryan. We discuss donor advised fund sponsor Daffy and a strips fund portfolio substitution, the challenges of figuring out accumulation without getting caught up in chasing shiny objects and magic investing buttons, and discuss commercial risk parity funds and why they probably won't work for your goals. Errata: I said "Mark" when I meant "Michael" Mauboussin. And THEN we our go through our weekly and monthl... | 1h 01m 14s | ||||||
| 3/4/26 | ![]() Episode 490: Queen Mary Segment With Jillian Johnsrud, Big Law Life, Alternative Assets And Four Quadrant Portfolio Construction Principles, And A Partial Retirement Withdrawal Scenario | In this episode we answer emails from Connor, Zachary and Brian. We discuss fund selection, doing the Big Law dance, portfolio construction basics and analyzing alternatives, and a partial retirement drawdown scenario involving early withdrawals, avoiding temptations to market time based on recent performances and funding a vacation property with a dedicated portfolio. But first we thank donors supporting Fairfax CASA and share Jillian Johnsrud’s moving story about adoption, foster car... | 1h 01m 07s | ||||||
| 3/1/26 | ![]() Episode 489: Cowbell Direct Indexing, More Fun With Leverage, An Early Retirement Extra Spending Model And Portfolio Reviews As Of February 27, 2026 | In this episode we answer emails from Jeffrey, Bryan, and Erik. We discuss the trade-offs of direct indexing in small cap value, why modest leverage on a diversified mix can outperform stock-heavy portfolios with fewer drawdowns, and modelling an early extra spending plan for retirement. And talk about forecasting with Base Rates. And THEN we our go through our weekly and monthly portfolio reviews of the eight sample portfolios you can find at Portfolios | Risk Parity Radio. Lin... | 58m 16s | ||||||
| 2/24/26 | ![]() Episode 488: All Hail Queen Mary And Fairfax CASA, Gold vs Managed Futures, And A Short-Term Drawdown Portfolio | In this episode we respond to emails from Nick, Ginna, Ashley, Chris and Sara. In our Queen Mary segment where we are raising money for Fairfax CASA, we express our gratitude for the outpouring of listener support and tell Noah and Taylor’s story of reunification. We then dive into two big portfolio questions: do managed futures replace gold, and how to fund an eight-year break without derailing long-term plans. We build a conservative drawdown portfolio, weigh taxes in taxable ac... | 54m 25s | ||||||
| 2/11/26 | ![]() Episode 487: It's Mary Time, Intermediate Accumulation, 529s To Roths, And Leeroy Jenkins Gambling Problems | In this episode we answer emails from Tim, Anderson, and Pete. We discuss using a Golden Butterfly portfolio for intermediate accumulation, converting 529s to Roths and excessively levered portfolios for small children. (I can't make this stuff up.) But first we share Mary’s mission with Fairfax CASA and explain how steady advocacy changes a child’s path, and roll out our Fairfax CASA fundraising campaign in connection with National Child Abuse Prevention Month. Links: Fairfax CASA D... | 34m 12s | ||||||
| 2/8/26 | ![]() Episode 486: Matching Your Portfolio With Your Spending Goals, The RPR Site, ETPs, Coast FI Sabbaticals, And Portfolio Reviews As Of February 6, 2026 | In this episode we answer email Serge, Nielsen, Paul and Loren. We dig into the core question that drives every portfolio -- when will this money be spent and by whom -- which dictates how it should be invested, and talk about the website, ETPs and their variations, and thinking about sabbaticals and Coast FI. We also mention our Risk Parity Radio gathering at EconoMe on Friday at the Celare Hotel. And THEN we our go through our weekly portfolio reviews of the eight sample portfo... | 39m 41s | ||||||
| 2/4/26 | ![]() Episode 485: Discerning Managed Futures From Momentum, Monte Carlo Simulation Mania, And Variable Withdrawal Mechanisms | In this episode we answer questions from Ben, Todd, and Tom. We discuss how managed futures differ from momentum, differentiating Monte Carlo simulations and why you need to be careful with parameterized simulations, and flexible withdrawal strategies generally and applied to the sample portfolios. LInks: QMOM and DBMF comparison and correlations: testfol.io/analysis?s=5lCK1KCsAsx Morningstar 2025 State of Retirement Income Report: Morningstar State_of_Retirement_Income_2025.pdf... | 30m 16s | ||||||
| 2/1/26 | ![]() Episode 484: Portfolio Considerations Pre-Retirement, Accounting For Taxes, Data, Catherine O'Hara And Portfolio Reviews As Of January 30, 2026 | In this episode we answer emails from Sebastian, Mark, and James. We discuss the purpose of treasury bond allocations, annuity cash flows, and where rentals fit, goofy accounting for taxes, a bridge to social security and answer questions about Testfolio and data sources. And celebrate Catherine O'hara. And THEN we our go through our weekly and monthly portfolio reviews of the eight sample portfolios you can find at Portfolios | Risk Parity Radio. Additional Links: Father McKen... | 51m 57s | ||||||
| 1/29/26 | ![]() Episode 483: Parsing Amateur Gold And Cash Ideas, Expert Links, Managed Futures, Testfolio Hints, And Other Hijinks | In this episode we answer emails from Gregory, Rick and Graham. We discuss some more amateur ideas on gold and cash buffers, and modeling managed futures, and we explain why costs and liquidity often matter more than the story you’re told. We share tools, back-tests, and resources that help DIY investors build smarter, calmer portfolios. Graham's "Fall Back" instructions for inputs for Testfolio: "For example, since you typically use DBMF but would want to back test further... | 43m 19s | ||||||
| 1/25/26 | ![]() Episode 482: Reviewing "The Score", Tweaking A Portfolio, And Portfolio Reviews As Of January 23, 2026 | In this episode we answer emails from Isaiah and Mike. We unpack how metrics hijack meaning and show how a diversified, risk-parity approach lets you thrive without chasing perfect scores, review our business model and help Mike tweak his portfolio selections. And THEN we our go through our weekly portfolio reviews of the eight sample portfolios you can find at Portfolios | Risk Parity Radio. Links: Father McKenna Center Donation Page: Donate - Father McKenna Center "The Score... | 45m 43s | ||||||
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