We talk to Kiplinger's newest collaborator. Playing outside linebacker for the New England Patriots is just one of the irons he's got in the fire -- and a number of them focus on financial literacy. Also, the 2021 COLA is revealed. --LINKS-- 2020 COLA announcement: <a href= "https://www.kiplinger.com/retirement/social-security/601538/social-security-cost-of-living-adjustment-cola-for-2021-13"> https://www.kiplinger.com/retirement/social-security/601538/social-security-cost-of-living-adjustment-cola-for-2021-13</a>; Brandon Copeland & Kiplinger announcement: <a href= "https://www.prweb.com/releases/nfl_linebacker_and_financial_literacy_professor_brandon_copeland_joins_kiplinger_as_contributing_editor/prweb17432486.htm"> https://www.prweb.com/releases/nfl_linebacker_and_financial_literacy_professor_brandon_copeland_joins_kiplinger_as_contributing_editor/prweb17432486.htm</a> ; Kiplinger's profile of Brandon Copeland from 2019: <a href= "https://www.kiplinger.com/article/saving/t023-c000-s002-personal-finance-lessons-from-a-nfl-pro.html"> https://www.kiplinger.com/article/saving/t023-c000-s002-personal-finance-lessons-from-a-nfl-pro.html</a>; Brandon Copeland's website: <a href= "https://brandoncopeland.com/">https://brandoncopeland.com/</a>

Episode 101: The 60:40 Portfolio Rule Needs a Reboot

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