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In this first Q&A podcast of 2025, Paul, Daryl, and Chris discuss several listener questions and expand on Paul's rebuttal of Big ERN's recent criticisms of diversifying with small-cap value.

0:00 – Introduction

0:29 – Responding to Big ERN's critique

2:11 – Small-cap value lumpsum vs. dollar-cost averaging

6:38 – Daryl's take on SCV's premium persistence

8:46 – Chris' take on SCV's premium persistence

15:50 – Paul highlights the random timing of SCV vs. S&P500 returns

19:50 -- Are there good alternatives to Vanguard's Wellesley fund?

26:18 -- Does 2 Funds for Life mean no SCV in retirement?

29:35 -- Why not let Buffet manage our money in BRK.B?

33:52 -- What portfolio to get a 3.6% safe withdrawal rate in retirement?

38:53 -- Which accounts do we tap for our annual spending needs?

49:39 -- Why doesn't the Portfolio Configurator include REITs and emerging markets?

54:52 -- When will the Best-in-Class ETF recommendations be updated?

These tables were referenced-

Table G-1b - Fine Tuning Table: S&P 500 vs US SCV Equity Portfolio - Out-Performance

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2 Funds for Life PDF

2 Funds for Life on Amazon

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495 episodes

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Manage episode 461297621 series 2784377
Content provided by Paul Merriman. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Paul Merriman or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://podcastplayer.com/legal.

In this first Q&A podcast of 2025, Paul, Daryl, and Chris discuss several listener questions and expand on Paul's rebuttal of Big ERN's recent criticisms of diversifying with small-cap value.

0:00 – Introduction

0:29 – Responding to Big ERN's critique

2:11 – Small-cap value lumpsum vs. dollar-cost averaging

6:38 – Daryl's take on SCV's premium persistence

8:46 – Chris' take on SCV's premium persistence

15:50 – Paul highlights the random timing of SCV vs. S&P500 returns

19:50 -- Are there good alternatives to Vanguard's Wellesley fund?

26:18 -- Does 2 Funds for Life mean no SCV in retirement?

29:35 -- Why not let Buffet manage our money in BRK.B?

33:52 -- What portfolio to get a 3.6% safe withdrawal rate in retirement?

38:53 -- Which accounts do we tap for our annual spending needs?

49:39 -- Why doesn't the Portfolio Configurator include REITs and emerging markets?

54:52 -- When will the Best-in-Class ETF recommendations be updated?

These tables were referenced-

Table G-1b - Fine Tuning Table: S&P 500 vs US SCV Equity Portfolio - Out-Performance

Tell-Tale_Charts

2 Funds for Life PDF

2 Funds for Life on Amazon

  continue reading

495 episodes

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