Inherited $150k — how I'm thinking about deploying it
High income, low NW: making $380k/year, net worth only $180k at 38. Lifestyle inflation destroyed the last decade. Now max every account, live on $90k, invest the rest.
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This is a solid framework. Saving this post.
Good luck! Keep us updated.
This is essentially what a financial advisor charges $5k to tell you.
How long have you been doing this? Impressive numbers.
Mind sharing your full allocation?
This is the way.
Curious about the rebalancing approach. Annual or threshold-based?
Have you stress tested this against a 40% drawdown?
I was skeptical at first but this changed my mind.
The compounding at year 20+ is when it gets really wild.
The hardest part is just not touching it during a crash.
This is why I come to this community. Real numbers, real analysis.
Appreciate you sharing the L's too. Most people only post wins.
Have you considered the tax implications of this approach?
How long have you been doing this? Impressive numbers.
Counterpoint: what happens if rates stay elevated longer?
Good luck! Keep us updated.
Have you modeled different interest rate scenarios?
What's your target withdrawal rate in retirement?
This is why I come to this community. Real numbers, real analysis.
Have you modeled different interest rate scenarios?
I was skeptical at first but this changed my mind.
This is the way.
Mind sharing your full allocation?
This is essentially what a financial advisor charges $5k to tell you.
What's your target withdrawal rate in retirement?
The exit strategy is what most people don't think about.
The psychology of money matters as much as the math.
Curious about the rebalancing approach. Annual or threshold-based?
What catalyst are you watching for?
The fee math always surprises people when you actually do it out.
Fees really do compound in the wrong direction.
Love the transparency. This community needs more of this.
This is why I come to this community. Real numbers, real analysis.
Have you stress tested this against a 40% drawdown?
What's your target withdrawal rate in retirement?
Any thoughts on doing this in a taxable account?
This is essentially what a financial advisor charges $5k to tell you.
This is why I come to this community. Real numbers, real analysis.
This is why I come to this community. Real numbers, real analysis.
Fees really do compound in the wrong direction.
Counterpoint: what happens if rates stay elevated longer?
Curious about the rebalancing approach. Annual or threshold-based?
The psychology of money matters as much as the math.
The compounding at year 20+ is when it gets really wild.
How did this perform during the 2022 drawdown?
Be careful about survivorship bias in this analysis.
Great post, thanks for sharing this.
Counterintuitively, the best time to buy is when you're most scared.
How does this compare to just buying VTI and forgetting about it?
This is why I come to this community. Real numbers, real analysis.
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