History
Common in retirement planning and decumulation research.
Philosophy
Balance income, inflation protection and capital preservation.
Income / RetirementRetirementIncome orientedDefensiveMedium complexity
Retirement Income Portfolio
A diversified portfolio intended for withdrawals and stability during retirement.
Asset allocation
Stocks
35%Bonds
40%TIPS
15%Cash
10%Performance
How this allocation behaved across modern markets
Annual rebalancing, local bond and cash proxies where relevant, and optional inflation adjustment through CPI.
1970-2024Log scale
CAGR
7.7%
1970-2024
Max drawdown
-15.8%
Volatility
8.0%
Worst year
-15.8%
2022
Implementation
Local products and proxies
🌐 Retirement Income Portfolio implementation
Long-term individual investor
Use broad, low-cost funds or ETFs matching each asset class.
Account notes: Implementation depends on local account types and tax wrappers.
Costs: Prefer low-cost, liquid vehicles.
Rebalancing: Annual rebalancing or tolerance bands.
Tax: Country-specific tax treatment should be reviewed before implementation.
Product names are implementation examples for research. Availability, taxation, share classes and suitability should be checked with the investor's broker and tax situation.
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Retirement Real Assets Portfolio
A retirement portfolio with bonds, TIPS, dividend stocks, REITs and gold.
Bonds35%
TIPS20%
Dividend Stocks20%
REITs15%
Gold10%
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Permanent Income Portfolio
A Permanent Portfolio variant that adds a dedicated dividend and REIT income sleeve.
Stocks20%
Long Bonds20%
Gold20%
Cash20%
Others20%
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Bond Ladder Portfolio
A fixed-income structure spreading maturities across time.
Intermediate Bonds40%
Short Bonds30%
Long Bonds30%
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Income Portfolio
A portfolio designed to prioritize current income over maximum capital growth.
Dividend Stocks40%
Bonds40%
REITs10%
Cash10%
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Dividend REIT Income Portfolio
A diversified income allocation combining dividend stocks, listed real estate, bonds and cash to avoid relying on a single yield source.
Dividend Stocks40%
REITs30%
Bonds25%
Cash5%
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