Stock Bonds Mix

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Stock Bonds Mix

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Hmmm...looks like the pick your portfolio mix according to your age and William Bernstein have some legs.

SSRN-id2558207.pdf
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Feels like there's something missing here.
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Lowering duration risk as you approach retirement seems like the right thing to do.  That's all the age thing does very crudely.
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dualstow wrote: Feels like there's something missing here.
Here's a link to the abstract: http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm? ... id=2558207
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