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Ramin Nakisa

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Making Money
Why I'm No Longer 100% Stocks – Pensioncraft's Ramin Nakisa

So your risk capacity is very high because if the portfolio went to zero tomorrow, it wouldn't affect your ability to live, your quality of life, where you shop, etc.

Making Money
Why I'm No Longer 100% Stocks – Pensioncraft's Ramin Nakisa

But it would affect your ability to sleep, perhaps, because you'd be really upset.

Making Money
Why I'm No Longer 100% Stocks – Pensioncraft's Ramin Nakisa

So I think the emotional side of it shouldn't be underestimated.

Making Money
Why I'm No Longer 100% Stocks – Pensioncraft's Ramin Nakisa

So I think you could be 20 and have 50% equity, 40% equity.

Making Money
Why I'm No Longer 100% Stocks – Pensioncraft's Ramin Nakisa

It really depends on the person.

Making Money
Why I'm No Longer 100% Stocks – Pensioncraft's Ramin Nakisa

Really, it's about finding a portfolio you can live with.

Making Money
Why I'm No Longer 100% Stocks – Pensioncraft's Ramin Nakisa

And for different people, I think, they have different levels of risk that they can stomach.

Making Money
Why I'm No Longer 100% Stocks – Pensioncraft's Ramin Nakisa

I think so, yeah, knowing what I know.

Making Money
Why I'm No Longer 100% Stocks – Pensioncraft's Ramin Nakisa

And it depends on rates as well.

Making Money
Why I'm No Longer 100% Stocks – Pensioncraft's Ramin Nakisa

Like in the 19th century, rates were really good.

Making Money
Why I'm No Longer 100% Stocks – Pensioncraft's Ramin Nakisa

So if you'd have bought fixed income in the 1800s, actually it wouldn't have been a bad allocation at all.

Making Money
Why I'm No Longer 100% Stocks – Pensioncraft's Ramin Nakisa

So it just depends on markets and where we are with yields.

Making Money
Why I'm No Longer 100% Stocks – Pensioncraft's Ramin Nakisa

It depends on lots of things.

Making Money
Why I'm No Longer 100% Stocks – Pensioncraft's Ramin Nakisa

But I think risk appetite is a really important one.

Making Money
Why I'm No Longer 100% Stocks – Pensioncraft's Ramin Nakisa

And I think some people do some crazy stuff.

Making Money
Why I'm No Longer 100% Stocks – Pensioncraft's Ramin Nakisa

Like, for example, there's the idea of the reverse glide path.

Making Money
Why I'm No Longer 100% Stocks – Pensioncraft's Ramin Nakisa

Have you come across this?

Making Money
Why I'm No Longer 100% Stocks – Pensioncraft's Ramin Nakisa

Where instead of ramping down the equity as you get older, you start off with very low risk.

Making Money
Why I'm No Longer 100% Stocks – Pensioncraft's Ramin Nakisa

So you start off with 20% just as you retire to avoid the sequencing risk.

Making Money
Why I'm No Longer 100% Stocks – Pensioncraft's Ramin Nakisa

And then you re-risk.