Practical Lessons from Meb Faber | Dividends, Trend Following and a Timeless Asset Allocation
Two Quants and a Financial PlannerOctober 28, 202400:48:30

Practical Lessons from Meb Faber | Dividends, Trend Following and a Timeless Asset Allocation

In this episode, we dive into our conversations with Meb Faber, analyzing some of his most interesting takes on investing and wealth management. We explore several clips from our interviews where Meb shares perspectives that often challenge conventional wisdom, including his thoughts on dividend investing, trend following, and the Federal Reserve.

We discuss:

- The limitations of dividend-focused investing strategies
- Asset allocation insights from the Talmud
- A different perspective on the Fed's recent performance
- Meb's view on wealth as a means to freedom
- The case for significant trend following allocation in portfolios
- The question Meb would ask Jack Bogle about market valuations

0:00 - Intro
4:00 - Dividends Are Overrated
13:10 - Building a Portfolio Based on the Talmud
17:05 - Every Investment Makes You Richer or Wiser, But Never Both
21:27 - Has the Fed Done a Good Job?
27:37 - Wealth = Freedom
35:14 - The One Question for Jack Bogle
42:19 - Should More Investors Use Trend Following?

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