Should you believe predictions of catastrophic future returns?
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In this podcast Paul invites listeners to an upcoming free event and addresses the following topics:

•  Jeremy Grantham and Harry Dent have made bold predictions about catastrophic future returns. Should we take them seriously?

•  How have the Vanguard) and Best In Class ETF recommendations) performed this year?

•  Would investing in VTI give the same returns as the 4-Fund of Life portfolio)?

•  Is it too late to reduce your equity exposure if you can’t sleep at night?

•  How accurate and meaningful are the Sound Investing charts showing returns that go back to 1928)?

Mark Your Calendar: Paul invites listeners to a Zoom presentation on Saturday, Sept. 17, 2022 at Noon (ET), sponsored by The Boston Bogleheads Chapter.  It’s free and open to the public. As The Merriman Financial Education Foundation) is in its 10th year of educating investors, Paul will focus most of the presentation on the "10 most important new lessons of the past 10 years."

Here is the Zoom link for this presentation:

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89860498182?pwd=OVFZeWtKNGh2bTVGQUtzeUlPMGlOUT09)

Meeting ID: 898 6049 8182 Passcode: 311045

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