James debunks common misconceptions about Retirement portfolio allocation and explains how to factor in your pension, Social Security, and other fixed-income sources into your plan. 

He discusses the importance of dividends in assessing investment performance, risk capacity and tolerance, and how mastering them can help determine your optimal retirement portfolio allocation.

Questions answered:
How should you allocate your portfolio in retirement, considering pensions, social Security, and other fixed-income sources?
What is risk capacity, and how does it factor into portfolio allocation in retirement?

Timestamps:
0:00
3:34 The wrong way
5:09 The right way
5:14 Example 1
7:59 Risk capacity
14:53 Example 2
19:05 Another consideration
21:00 Risk tolerance
21:40 Example 3
22:28 The emotional side
24:35 Outro

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James Conole CFP®, Podcaster

James Conole is the founder of Root Financial and the host of the Ready For Retirement podcast and YouTube channel.