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- Sun Sep 16, 2012 8:30 pm
- Forum: Cash
- Topic: Why isn't cash held in savings accounts?
- Replies: 30
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Why isn't cash held in savings accounts?
I haven't seen an explanation for why cash isn't held in a regular savings account in the PP, but is instead held in the short term treasuries or money market accounts. Why is that?
- Sun Sep 16, 2012 5:49 pm
- Forum: Permanent Portfolio Discussion
- Topic: Vanguard ETF recommendations
- Replies: 4
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Re: Vanguard ETF recommendations
Craig, quick question about the Vanguard bond fund. After looking at it's annual report, it looks like VUSTX (Vanguard Long Term Treasury) has only 84% of the fund in long term treasuries, whereas their VGLT (Long Term Government Bond ETF) has 93% in LTTs. Is there another aspect to which one of t...