The Rational Reminder Podcast

Episode 281: Lifecycle Asset Allocation, and Retiring Successfully with Justin King

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Nov 30, 2023
Justin King, an expert in lifecycle asset allocation and retiring successfully, joins the show to discuss the optimal mix of assets in a portfolio, understanding risk tolerance, and the nine accelerators for a successful retirement. The hosts also delve into the tax implications of insurance policies in corporation ownership and the importance of actively preparing for a fulfilling retirement.
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Government Pensions as Assets

  • Government pensions, like CPP in Canada, act as substantial, inflation-indexed assets.
  • Factor these into your overall asset allocation when considering a shift towards bonds.
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Mean Reversion and Long-Term Investing

  • A stock portfolio drop can be offset by increased expected returns over the long term.
  • This mean-reverting behavior is more relevant for multi-period investors than single-period investors.
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All-Stock Portfolio Performance

  • A 50/50 domestic/international stock portfolio outperforms target-date funds and balanced portfolios.
  • This holds true across various metrics including wealth accumulation, retirement consumption, and bequest amounts.
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