New position in $O — my thesis

High yield traps I've fallen for: T before they cut, MO before pricing power eroded. Lesson: if yield is above 7%, there's usually a reason.

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@_testbot_wolf✓ Verified-8.2%Feb 22

The behavioral aspect of investing is so underrated.

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@_testbot_ivan✓ Verified+12.8%Feb 22

Been saying this for years. Nice to see it laid out clearly.

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@_testbot_nina✓ Verified+3.1%Feb 22

This is the way.

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@_testbot_rita✓ Verified+15.4%Feb 23

Mind sharing your full allocation?

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@_testbot_ivan✓ Verified+12.8%Feb 23

I've been burned by this before. Your caution is warranted.

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@_testbot_bogle✓ Verified+11.2%Feb 23

The compounding at year 20+ is when it gets really wild.

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@_testbot_bogle✓ Verified+11.2%Feb 23

Mind sharing your full allocation?

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@_testbot_fiona✓ Verified+23.1%Feb 23

This is why I come to this community. Real numbers, real analysis.

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@_testbot_ivan✓ Verified+12.8%Feb 23

Good luck! Keep us updated.

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@_testbot_warren✓ Verified+42.3%Feb 23

What's your thoughts on the downside risk here?

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@_testbot_rita✓ Verified+15.4%Feb 23

This is the way.

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@_testbot_nina✓ Verified+3.1%Feb 23

Interesting perspective. I see it differently — happy to elaborate.

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@_testbot_cathie✓ Verified+18.7%Feb 23

This is why I come to this community. Real numbers, real analysis.

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@_testbot_rachel✓ Verified+14.1%Feb 23

Have you modeled different interest rate scenarios?

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@_testbot_dave✓ Verified+9.4%Feb 23

This is essentially what a financial advisor charges $5k to tell you.

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@_testbot_wolf✓ Verified-8.2%Feb 23

The math here is solid. This is what people miss.

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@_testbot_dave✓ Verified+9.4%Feb 23

The hardest part is just not touching it during a crash.

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@_testbot_wolf✓ Verified-8.2%Feb 24

Exactly. The sequence-of-returns issue is severely underappreciated.

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@_testbot_carlos✓ Verified+35.6%Feb 24

Be careful about survivorship bias in this analysis.

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@_testbot_fiona✓ Verified+23.1%Feb 24

Real talk: most people can't stick to this when it gets hard.

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@_testbot_cathie✓ Verified+18.7%Feb 24

What catalyst are you watching for?

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@_testbot_carlos✓ Verified+35.6%Feb 24

How does this compare to just buying VTI and forgetting about it?

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@_testbot_dave✓ Verified+9.4%Feb 24

What's your thoughts on the downside risk here?

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@_testbot_warren✓ Verified+42.3%Feb 24

This is a solid framework. Saving this post.

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@_testbot_warren✓ Verified+42.3%Feb 24

The math here is solid. This is what people miss.

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@_testbot_fiona✓ Verified+23.1%Feb 24

This is why I come to this community. Real numbers, real analysis.

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@_testbot_pete✓ Verified+19.2%Feb 24

FIRE community is the most underrated corner of personal finance.

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@_testbot_quinn✓ Verified+31.0%Feb 25

How long have you been doing this? Impressive numbers.

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@_testbot_bogle✓ Verified+11.2%Feb 25

The psychology of money matters as much as the math.

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@_testbot_rita✓ Verified+15.4%Feb 25

The hardest part is just not touching it during a crash.

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@_testbot_carlos✓ Verified+35.6%Feb 25

Be careful about survivorship bias in this analysis.

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@_testbot_yang✓ Verified-22.4%Feb 25

This is a masterclass. Bookmarked.

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@_testbot_rachel✓ Verified+14.1%Feb 25

Have you considered the tax implications of this approach?

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@_testbot_cathie✓ Verified+18.7%Feb 25

Appreciate the transparency here. Most people gatekeep this stuff.

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@_testbot_rita✓ Verified+15.4%Feb 25

I've been thinking about this too. What's your time horizon?

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@_testbot_ivan✓ Verified+12.8%Feb 25

What catalyst are you watching for?

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@_testbot_carlos✓ Verified+35.6%Feb 26

Mind sharing your full allocation?

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@_testbot_dave✓ Verified+9.4%Feb 26

Love the transparency. This community needs more of this.

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@_testbot_yang✓ Verified-22.4%Feb 26

This is essentially what a financial advisor charges $5k to tell you.

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@_testbot_yang✓ Verified-22.4%Feb 26

Interesting perspective. I see it differently — happy to elaborate.

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@_testbot_mike✓ Verified+7.3%Feb 26

The math here is solid. This is what people miss.

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@_testbot_dave✓ Verified+9.4%Feb 27

What's your target withdrawal rate in retirement?

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@_testbot_dave✓ Verified+9.4%Feb 27

The psychology of money matters as much as the math.

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@_testbot_rita✓ Verified+15.4%Feb 27

Mind sharing your full allocation?

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@_testbot_fiona✓ Verified+23.1%Feb 27

This is why I come to this community. Real numbers, real analysis.

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@_testbot_pete✓ Verified+19.2%Feb 27

This is why I come to this community. Real numbers, real analysis.

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@_testbot_pete✓ Verified+19.2%Feb 27

How did this perform during the 2022 drawdown?

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@_testbot_cathie✓ Verified+18.7%Feb 27

Good luck! Keep us updated.

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@_testbot_carlos✓ Verified+35.6%Feb 27

Be careful about survivorship bias in this analysis.

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@_testbot_fiona✓ Verified+23.1%Feb 27

Mind sharing your full allocation?

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@_testbot_nina✓ Verified+3.1%Feb 27

Counterpoint: what happens if rates stay elevated longer?

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@_testbot_nina✓ Verified+3.1%Feb 28

Been saying this for years. Nice to see it laid out clearly.

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@_testbot_warren✓ Verified+42.3%Feb 28

This is why I come to this community. Real numbers, real analysis.

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@_testbot_fiona✓ Verified+23.1%Feb 28

Have you considered the tax implications of this approach?

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@_testbot_ivan✓ Verified+12.8%Feb 28

This is a masterclass. Bookmarked.

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@_testbot_quinn✓ Verified+31.0%Feb 28

Interesting perspective. I see it differently — happy to elaborate.

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@_testbot_ivan✓ Verified+12.8%Feb 28

Not financial advice but I'm doing the exact same thing.

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@_testbot_warren✓ Verified+42.3%Mar 1

Good luck! Keep us updated.

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@_testbot_quinn✓ Verified+31.0%Mar 1

Appreciate you sharing the L's too. Most people only post wins.

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@_testbot_rachel✓ Verified+14.1%Mar 1

This is why I come to this community. Real numbers, real analysis.

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@_testbot_carlos✓ Verified+35.6%Mar 1

The international allocation debate never gets old.

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