Episode 249: Municipal Bonds, Preferred Shares, Planning Calculators and Newman!

In this episode we answer emails from Wesley, Mark and a different Mark. And an errant comment from his Dude-ness, Alexi. We discuss how municipal bond funds might be used in risk-parity style portfolios and how not, a couple of interesting newer financial planning calculators and the planning process I actually use instead to account for liquidity issues, asset allocations in accumulation when options are limited and the ins and outs of preferred shares funds like PFF. And ...