Random Roger's Retirement Planning

DECEMBER 10, 2023

There was a lot of content from various places over the weekend about whether it is time to go back into bonds, what retired investors should do for yield and even whether retirees are better off going 100% into equities. As a matter of math, it cannot repeat the run from 8.5% Barron's also noted that 60/40 was up 9.6% in November.

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Random Roger's Retirement Planning

JULY 8, 2023

That is difficult to pull off but if you do the math on that it shows long term outperformance. Having that much in asset classes that are intended to not look like equities should mean that the long term result won't look anything like the stock market. This is why we talk about taking bits of process from various sources.

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Clever Girl Finance

AUGUST 2, 2022

It’s possible to turn 10K into 100K, but assets need time to appreciate. Let’s look at one tried-and-true way of multiplying your assets: retirement accounts. How to turn 10K into 100K through investing in retirement accounts. IRAs are meant for retirement, so you won’t be able to withdraw the money until age 59.5

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Clever Girl Finance

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

The term personal finance ratios might give you flashbacks to math class, learning various formulas, equations, and ratios. In mathematical terms, a ratio is essentially a way to compare two numbers. Since finance is all about numbers, that can come in handy in many ways especially when making financial calculations!

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Mr. Money Mustache

MAY 20, 2022

Instead of investing in a productive asset, these speculators were just assuming the recent momentum would continue. It’s fun math – a 20% drop in prices means you get 25% more shares for your dollar, and a 50% drop means twice as many , or 100% more shares per dollar invested.). 2) My net worth has just cratered by 20%.

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Random Roger's Retirement Planning

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

The way my new firm is set up, I could outsource everything, for a fee, and the way this was positioned, I think there might be a decent number of advisors who do just that. Asset allocation matters. So using simple math, the total return is 34% versus 72% for the common. That is probably true. That's not a call to do nothing.

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Random Roger's Retirement Planning

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Here are some other numbers compared to the S&P 500 and VBAIX which is a proxy for a 60/40 portfolio. The way the math works, a 67% allocation to NTSX replicates 100% into a 60/40 portfolio which leaves 33% left over to do something. Not exactly. Obviously it was down almost 30% last year versus down almost 20% for the S&P 500.

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The Big Picture

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

And so they stood up a firm called AltFinance, whose main purpose was to help alternative asset managers tap into that rich pool of potential hires. Number one, and I think they both reflect strong leadership at the firms. Key brands, number one, Coca-Cola Bottling is the company that really helped to jumpstart the city.

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The Big Picture

JANUARY 24, 2023

KKR was the biggest with $400 million of assets and eight people. And Forstmann Little was the second biggest with $200 million of assets, and four professionals and they hired me in as the fifth professional. I mean, those were the — that’s what got people all excited and — RITHOLTZ: That’s venture capital numbers.

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Clever Girl Finance

JANUARY 29, 2023

This is very important for retirement, and knowing what your target net worth by age should be will help you better understand how to reach your personal financial goals. What's included with net worth Net worth includes your assets and your liabilities. Subtract your liabilities from your assets to get your net worth.

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The Big Picture

MAY 9, 2023

He is the Chief Investment Officer of Asset and Wealth Management at Goldman Sachs. He co-chairs a number of the asset management investment committees. trillion in assets under supervision. JULIAN SALISBURY, CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER OF ASSET AND WEALTH MANAGEMENT, GOLDMAN SACHS: Thanks, Barry.

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The Big Picture

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

She has a really fascinating background, very eclectic, a combination of math and law. She has run a number of firms and a number of divisions at large firms and traced a career arc that’s just very unusual compared to the typical person in finance. It is something, math has always come easy to me since a child.

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Sara Grillo

MAY 8, 2023

If you see the IUL grifters on TikTok claiming an IUL policy is better than a 401k, or that is has upside potential with downside protection, a “can’t lost money asset”, or “privatized banking” you’ll know why the outrage is well deserved. Then how come it’s sold as “can’t lose money asset” and other BS claims?

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The Big Picture

AUGUST 29, 2023

And it worked out and had multiple job offers coming out of school from a number of different insurance companies. I had a number of relationships that I built up and had another job lined up in New York City. And I had an opportunity to be an underwriter for a few years before I decided to go back to school to get the MBA.

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Clever Girl Finance

DECEMBER 16, 2023

Once you know your weekly or monthly income, you can do the simple math of calculating how much 70% would be. We all need an emergency fund, and to save more long-term (think: retirement). Don’t put it into a retirement account where you won’t be able to get the money out for years.) Consider some of these ways to save.

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Aleph

JANUARY 14, 2023

Jan 10, 2023 The California Public Employees’ Retirement System is making a $1Bn wager that small private equity firms can boost the pension giant’s returns and clout [link] CALPERS has a knack for being late… adding money to two small private equity shops now? .” It is the opposite, except in the top decile.

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Sara Grillo

JUNE 12, 2023

Quick math: If you have $1.828 million in the bank. And , you have to do the math by hand. To What If Analysis, what if I pay… So I’m doing my cash flow planning in my retirement plan, and I say, You know, I don’t wanna have to pay for in as a retirement. There is an admin charge of about $49k.

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The Big Picture

AUGUST 8, 2022

ANAT ADMATI, PROFESSOR OF FIANCE AND ECONOMICS, STANFORD GRADUATE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS: So, my journey starts where I took a lot of math. I was good in math and I love the math. So, I was kind of, in my romantic mind when I was in my early 20s, I was going to take but not give back to math, that kind of thing. ADMATI: OK.

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The Big Picture

AUGUST 15, 2023

So if you start with the S&P 500 or in this case stocks and bonds, you only have two asset classes, right. So the proper benchmark for those pools has to look a little bit like the underlying assets they’re investing in. If you look at the types of assets that Yale invests in, you can create a benchmark for each pool.

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The Big Picture

JUNE 6, 2023

I’ll tell you something funny and people you know, we never quite had that accusation, but for the better part of 15 years before I started accepting capital, it was, “Hey, everybody’s telling you how to manage your assets the wrong way. And they do that for 35 years tweaking numbers I go you won, you won the game.

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The Big Picture

DECEMBER 6, 2022

And before that, Morgan Stanley, doing technology and operations planning for the wealth and asset management group. It has to be such a different set, the retirement planning is different, the safety net is different. What percentage of the assets are in ETFs relative to mutual funds? I was employee number 10.

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The Better Letter

OCTOBER 5, 2023

The biggest thing, though, was that my much-better-half retired. As you will see, to honor her retirement, students and former students lined the entire route from her classroom to our house to applaud her. Then we must stick to them, avoiding the temptation to chase hot assets or spend too much in the face of losses.

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The Big Picture

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

They run over $800 billion in client assets, and Kristen’s group, the North American Group, is responsible for about half of the revenue that that massive organization generates. I wasn’t that typical person that did a number of, you know, internships during the summer, had that …. Her name is Kristen Bitterly Michell. RITHOLTZ: Right.

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Random Roger's Retirement Planning

JULY 14, 2022

For the 5 year bull market you could simplistically add 10% per year or 50% total in dividends and for this year 7 or 8% (six months worth) back in which changes the numbers considerably. They are the asset class that goes up the most, most of the time. Yahoo doesn't show total return. Is QYLD any sort of proxy for the NASDAQ 100?

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Good Financial Cents

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

However, by doing a little math, you can easily determine your hourly wage from your annual salary. Calculate the number of hours you work in a year: 40 Hours per week X 52 weeks = 2080 Hours per year. Create digital assets : This passive income strategy allows you to make money while you sleep. 55K a Year Is How Much an Hour?

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Good Financial Cents

JUNE 25, 2023

As you can see from those numbers, early Bitcoin investors who held on through the crypto’s ups and downs likely made a fortune. The stock market is a lot more established with hundreds of years of history and clearer methods of deciding the value of an asset. As of this writing, a single bitcoin is valued at around $30,000.

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Clever Girl Finance

JUNE 28, 2023

If you look up the savings account interest rates at most brick-and-mortar bank chains, you might find numbers that are awfully close to zero…like 0.01% APY. REITs, or real estate investment trusts, offer a way to invest in real estate assets through the stock market. In my opinion, everyone should have one!

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The Big Picture

MARCH 27, 2023

She is an author and former hedge fund trader, specializing in distressed assets. MIELLE: Well, I mean, it was a fairly new asset class. I think, you know, it’s not until probably Farallon came into existence, that it became a real asset class in itself, that stressed and distressed was a category that was thought as investable.

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Good Financial Cents

APRIL 14, 2023

With more money at our disposal, we maxed out our retirement accounts and invest in real estate, while we travel 12 weeks annually.” – Holly Johnson, Freelance Writer and Blogger at ClubThrifty.com Holly has become so successful as a freelance writer that she now offers a course helping others succeed on the same path. Kevin O’Leary Tweet 7.

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Good Financial Cents

AUGUST 19, 2023

That might sound like an exaggeration, but if you crunch the numbers – just as we’ll be doing a little bit – you’ll realize that a million-dollar policy might be just what you need. EXPERT TIP That brings us back to simple math – multiplying your annual income times the number of years your family’s living expenses will need to be covered.

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The Big Picture

MARCH 21, 2023

It’s about half our assets. ASNESS: About half our assets are really traditional, where money managers beat, you know, plenty of things, don’t let a short, or lever, or any of those hedge fund kind of things. You can use this in a number of ways. And that’s a pretty good number. RITHOLTZ: Okay.

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The Big Picture

DECEMBER 12, 2023

And I was a math nerd as a kid. And because my mother and grandmother were looking at these trying to figure out what was going on, I was curious about the sea of numbers. You’re 34th, you’re retiring after 34 years and you trounce what’s really the more appropriate benchmark, I would assume the Russell 2000.

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Mr. Money Mustache

JUNE 21, 2022

Another fine day in Retirement. At the root of his question is the core of what it means to “Retire”. But, I did some math and if we sold the Airbnb with the other two houses, we’d have a chunk of cash big enough for me to mostly retire – working only if I really felt like it.

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The Big Picture

JULY 19, 2022

You mentioned in the beginning of the book lower asset yields and richer asset prices have pulled forward future returns. So, starting yields of all major assets were coming down in the last decade and last decade — actually, several decades. RITHOLTZ: Really quite interesting. Explain that. RITHOLTZ: Right.

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The Big Picture

JUNE 20, 2023

That’s a shocking number. I think there’s a number we have in the book, maybe $70 million or something in fees to take care of. Or should this be kept out of private asset allocators’ hands? RITHOLTZ: Really, that’s a big number. What were the dollars like for these mega deals like RJR Nabisco?

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The Big Picture

APRIL 8, 2024

. ~~~ This is Masters in business with Barry Ritholtz on Bloomberg Radio Barry Ritholtz : This weekend on the podcast, ed Hyman returns to talk about all things economic analysis, what’s going on in the world, how he’s built an incredible career, oh my God, 43 times number one ranked in the Institutional investor survey in economics.

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Good Financial Cents

APRIL 19, 2023

When you look at the wealthiest investors across the globe, one of the most common assets they own is real estate. The idea of passive income is to supplement, augment or get you out of your job so you can retire, travel, or spend more time with loved ones. Now let’s get started. Passive Income is all about protecting your time.

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