{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"I Love Goooooold?! :) | Frank Vasquez | 184","description":" Frank Vasquez (aka 'Uncle Frank' to the FI community) returns to the show to talk gold and what this shiny speculation is actually doing in a modern FI portfolio. Frank is the voice behind Risk Parity Radio and has a knack for making even the most tangled concepts in life and investing feel approachable. In this episode he tackles: Gold as speculation, not a gamble  Gold's role in accumulation vs. retirement Typical gold allocation Correlation & diversification Physical gold vs. ETFs   DEALS & DISCOUNTS FROM OUR TRUSTED PARTNERS: \ud83c\udd95NEW PARTNER:  Monarch Money The modern way to manage money! Monarch will change the way you organize your financial life. Track, budget, plan, and do more with your money \u2013 together. Get 50% off the first year using this link and entering code: CATCHINGUP50   Alloy The Alloy Market offers a seamless and efficient way to sell your gold, silver, and platinum jewelry, regardless of its condition. They are committed to transparency and fairness, ensuring you get the best possible value for your items. Use this special Link and enter code CUTOFI15 to get a $15 bonus when you sell items over $199 (limited time offer).    For a full list of current deals and discounts from our partners, sponsors and affiliates, click here: catchinguptofi.com\/our-partners      \ud83d\udce9 Sign up for our newsletter (NEW!) \ud83c\udf10 Visit Catching Up to FI website  \ud83d\udd17Connect with us \u2615 Like what you hear on Catching Up to FI? Support the show at "Buy Me a Coffee"  \ud83c\udf99\ufe0fWe love hearing from you! Record a Voice Message with your feedback or question Record a Voice Message with your feedback or question     RESOURCES MENTIONED ON THE SHOW: (As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.) Charity: The Father McKenna Center \ud83c\udf10Risk Parity Radio     \u23f0 \u2018Catching Up to FI\u2019 Episodes 'The Risk Parity Paradox' an Exercise in Simple Complexity? | Frank Vasquez | 124 SpongeBob and Drawdown Strategies | Frank Vasquez | 044   If you enjoyed this episode, please follow the show on your podcast player and leave us a rating or review. If you want to watch, be sure to subscribe to our YouTube Channel. This helps others find the show and keeps us creating great content for you!     \u26a0\ufe0fDisclaimer: Our content is for general education and information purposes only. We are not providing financial, legal, or tax advice. Always do your own research or consult a professional before making important decisions. ","author_name":"Catching Up to FI: Financial Independence for Late Starters","author_url":"http:\/\/sites.libsyn.com\/451611\/site","html":"