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Sven
Lynn,
Thank you so much. I am planning on a 3-year ladder since I am a year away from retirement. Lots of spreadsheet work to calculate the income replacement needed. This ladder will create a steady income stream. So thank you for all your help.
I moved back to high quality bond funds this year. Some of which you covered in the SA article. For now, I will stay with agency bonds to the bond ladder. I will pick active managers for corporate bonds.
Sven
Removing the redemption fee on FIVE years holding period should help Vanguard. In reality, are these products really more tax-efficient than plain index funds or ETFs?
For those who are upwardly mobile and move from one state to another, renting makes a lot sense. On the other hand, many who have the fortunate to stay put in the same town even after changing jobs several times before retirement. Thus owning thei…
