Upcoming meetings:
Saturday, June 10, 10:30am
Topic: Making better decisions about when to retire
Presenters: Stephen Chen and Nancy Gates, CEO and education coach of NewRetirement.com
All are welcome to attend. This meeting will be held on Zoom. To join us, send your first and last name, city, and email address to sacramento.bogleheads@gmail.com
Saturday, July 8, 10:30am
Double header:
Presenter: Nancy Williamson, Four Season Estate Planning
Topic: Nancy returns to talk with the Bogleheads about estate planning topics from her new book, Wrapping Up Loose Ends: 8 Simple Action Steps
After Nancy's presentation, a mystery speaker will talk about what to expect in one's first year as an investor.
Past meetings:
Saturday, May 13
Topic: The Investor's Toolkit--Ideas to help you invest with confidence
Presenter: Greg D.
The presentation slides are here. The presentation links are here.
Saturday, April 15
Open forum--investing plans and questions
Saturday, March 11
Topic: Tax Loss Harvesting
Saturday, February 25, 2023 at 10:30am Pacific Time
Topic: The Rudiments of Retirement: Developing a Distribution Plan
Steve is a Health Physicist for the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission. He has been a member of the Philadelphia Bogleheads for the past 6 years. His knowledge is self taught through reading dozens of books on financial planning and retirement. He has given numerous presentations to his local Bogleheads chapter and to colleagues at work.
Steve's slides are here. His fact sheet is here. The meeting video is here.
Saturday, February 11, 2023
Topic: Driving Electric: An Electric Car Primer--Viability, Performance, and Cost
Californians are embracing electric cars. Sales here have doubled in the past two years and 16% of all cars sold in California last year were electric. Topics include costs, performance, maintenance, charging logistics, and overcoming range anxiety.
The presentation slides are here. The video of the meeting is here.
Saturday, December 10
A Midwinter Day's Meetup

Discussion Topics:
- Invest Like a High Net Worth Investor
- My Spending Plan Sucks! ~ Grappling with Inflation in Uncertain Times
- A Million is Not Enough or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the 2% Rule
Links:
- The 2% Rule for Retirement Spending - Rational Reminder 229
- The Safe Withdrawal Rate research paper
Saturday, November 5, 2022

Topic: Healthcare--Private insurance, ACA, HSA's, Medicare
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The Healthcare Maze by Jeanne Texeira
Saturday, October 8, 2022

Saturday, September 17, 2022
Our first in-person meeting since March 2020.
Saturday, August 13, 2022
Topic: Double Header: The Boglehead Traveler and Is Crypto the New Tulipmania?


The Boglehead Traveler: Led by Greg Dietrich
When Greg isn't cooking up ideas for meetings, you’ll find him walking on the bike trail close to his house or planning his next vacation adventure.
What travel tips have worked for you? We’ll pool our suggestions for saving money on airline tickets, accommodations, meals and experiences, international travel, eco-tourism, cruises, guided tours vs. doing it yourself, how to plan trips, maintain a budget and maximize enjoyment while being frugal, when to splurge, getting the most from your money.
Saturday, July 16, 2022

Christine Benz, Morningstar
Saturday, June 11, 2022

Saturday, May 14, 2022

Saturday, April 9, 2022

Saturday, March 12, 2022
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Jerome spent his career working in Telecommunications in various engineering, product management and strategy & planning positions. He's now financially independent and volunteers part of his time on personal finance and passive investing topics. He's an active member of the Bogleheads community, maintaining various historical databases, occasionally writing blog articles. He acted as the coordinator of the Metro-Boston Bogleheads chapter for 6 years. When not playing with spreadsheets, Jerome likes to fish, travel and read.
Saturday, February 12, 2022

Saturday, January 8, 2022
