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Episode 194: [Toolbox] Use The Volatility Buffer Against Market Madness

Episode 194: [Toolbox] Use The Volatility Buffer Against Market Madness

In this episode, we ask: What is the goal of climbing a mountain? Who was the first person to successfully climb Mount Everest? What about coming down the mountain? What about a sherpa? What about compensation based on AUM?

Not Your Average Financial Podcast™

May 21, 202124m 22s

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Show Notes

In this episode, we ask:

  • What is the goal of climbing a mountain?
  • Who was the first person to successfully climb Mount Everest?
  • What about coming down the mountain?
  • What about a sherpa?
  • What about compensation based on AUM?
  • What is the volatility buffer?
  • What about when all of the money is tied up in the market?
  • What happens with a market crash?
  • What happens in retirement?
  • Does the stock market care if you are retired or not?
  • How might we avoid a disaster in retirement?
  • Who has an average retirement account?
  • Who has a mythical average account?
  • What are some strategies?
  • What money can you not afford to lose?
  • How does the volatility buffer work?
  • Wouldn’t you anticipate what the mountain might bring?
  • How might you shield yourself from the elements?
  • What are the provisions?
  • Who is Wade Pfau?
  • What does Wade Pfau say?
  • What are some reasonable expectations?
  • How about coming down the mountain safely?
  • What did Tom Hegna say?
  • Would you like to discuss some strategies for “coming down the mountain”?
  • Schedule a meeting with Mark