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The Numbers
12 pieces
Portfolio strategy, safe withdrawal rates, tax optimisation.
Core reading
Core · 1/8
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The Lever That Does Double Duty
Marcus Webb
4 min read · Evergreen
Core · 2/8
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How to Calculate Your FI Number
Marcus Webb
4 min read · Evergreen
Core · 3/8
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The 4% Rule Was Built for Thirty Years and One Country. You Might Need Fifty.
Ray Chen
3 min read · Evergreen
Core · 4/8
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The Risk That Doesn't Show Up in the Average
Marcus Webb
3 min read · Evergreen
Core · 5/8
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The Withdrawal Rate Isn't Fixed. The Rule Is.
Marcus Webb
4 min read · Evergreen
Core · 6/8
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Your Portfolio Needs Two Different Strategies. Plan Wisely.
Marcus Webb
4 min read · Evergreen
Core · 7/8
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You're Not Locked Out of Your 401(k) Until 59½. You Just Need a Bridge Built in Advance.
Marcus Webb
4 min read · Evergreen
Core · 8/8
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Debt Payoff vs. Investing
Marcus Webb
3 min read · Evergreen
Latest dispatches
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The Forward Return Problem
Ray Chen
3 min read · 18 Jul 2026
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The Dividend Mirage
Ray Chen
3 min read · 18 Jul 2026
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The Irreversibility Problem
Marcus Webb
6 min read · 18 Jul 2026
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The Paper Returns Problem
Marcus Webb
6 min read · 17 Jul 2026