The Meb Faber Show - Better Investing Michael Batnick & Ben Carlson – What’s Your Favorite Diversifier? PLUS: Future Proof! | #493
Aug 5, 2023
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Plane Flyby Chaos At Future Proof
- At Future Proof last year Meb hired a plane that disrupted the event with loud flybys.
- The plane mishap became a memorable, chaotic conference anecdote about marketing stunts.
Surf Lesson For Financial Advisors
- At Future Proof they ran a surf lesson for dozens of financial advisors new to surfing.
- The instructors, waivers and a strong current made it a humorous but successful event.
Higher Bond Yields Help 60/40
- Higher starting bond yields reduce the stock returns needed for a healthy 60/40 portfolio.
- That tradeoff makes lower equity returns acceptable if bonds yield 4–6%.