Not exact matches
This may sounds incredibly risky given my 5 year time horizon
to retire at the age of 35 then you would be right — but she
recommended that I diversify my
equity exposure to include more international stocks (which I am doing more research on) and pull back on my bonds.
I would personally
recommend you reduce
equity exposure to 60 % total if and when there is a correction in the bond market, specifically muni bonds for tax purposes based on your income.
Since traditional measures of valuation are broadly overvalued, analysts who are
recommending additional
equity exposure tend
to use P / E ratios based on future estimates for operating earnings.
Cass
recommends they reduce Canadian
equities to 30 % of their portfolio and invest in ETFs for U.S. and global
equity exposure.
Check out «Stocks for the Long Run» for one example of the use of margin over the long term — there is a chart in there with
recommended equity exposures — it is interesting
to note that for younger investors, the suggest allocation
to stocks is greater than 100 %.
In terms of what part of the portfolio should be reduced
to add alternatives
exposure, Skulpone generally
recommends «funding this out of
equities.»
Scott Puritz: Yes, we
recommend that retirement investors be globally diversified and the best way
to have
equity exposure is through low - cost index funds.
I would not
recommend a traditional endowment plan since it typically has high hidden costs and provide limited
exposure to equities.