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RBS 091: Should We Invest in Emerging Markets? Dec 21, 2022

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A total international fund will include some exposure to emerging markets. The question we cover in this video is whether we should seek additional exposure through an emerging market ETF or mutual fund.
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RBS 090: How I Pick Stocks | Live Q&A Dec 19, 2022

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Today I'll discuss how I pick individual companies to invest in, and the downsides of stock ownership. Then I'll answer your questions.
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RBS 089: How to Test Different Retirement Scenarios | Live Q&A Dec 16, 2022

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We'll begin by talking about a simple method to test various retirement scenarios. Then I'll answer your questions.
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RBS 088: The Truth About Living Off Dividends in Retirement Dec 14, 2022

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Living off dividends in retirement can be a very safe approach to retirement spending. But it has nothing to do with the dividend. Here's why.
In addition to what's in the video, living off of dividends may not keep up with inflation. That's particularly true with higher yielding investments.
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RBS 087: How to Accomplish the Impossible | Live Q&A Dec 12, 2022

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Today we talk about two words that can help us accomplish the impossible. Then I answer your questions.
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RBS 086: Brokered CDs vs Bank CDs | Live Q&A Dec 09, 2022

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Today we'll start by comparing brokered CDs with Bank CDs. I'll then do a review of a viewer's portfolio. Then we'll turn to your questions.
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RBS 085: Is a 100% Bond Portfolio Safe for Retirement? Dec 07, 2022

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In today's video we answer a viewer's question about retirement portfolios. Specifically, does it make sense to have a 100% bond portfolio in retirement?
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RBS 084: The Dave Ramsey 10% Withdrawal Rate | Live Q&A Dec 05, 2022

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We'll begin discussing Dave Ramsey's view of a safe withdrawal rate in retirement. Then I'll cover your questions.
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RBS 083: 60-40 Portfolio Dec 02, 2022

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Many claim that the 60/40 portfolio is dead. They argue that because of interest rates, inflation, and bond returns this year, a retiree should no longer rely on a portfolio of 60% stocks and 40% bonds.
Here's why I believe that the 60/40 portfolio is as valid today as it has ever been.
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RBS 082: Projection Lab Review | Financial Planning Software Nov 30, 2022

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Today we take a detail look into a fairly new financial planning software called Projection Lab. As you'll see, the tool offers a lot of features and an excellent user interface for a reasonably price.
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