Seven quick questions on your time horizon and your comfort with risk. Takes about two minutes, and gives you a starting point for a conversation about how your portfolio should be built.
There are no right answers here — just the ones that describe you. Answer for how you'd actually react, not how you think you should.
You're planning to draw down these funds soon enough that riding out a market downturn isn't realistic. For a horizon this short, capital preservation matters far more than growth — a portfolio weighted toward cash and short-maturity bonds is the appropriate starting point, not a risk-tolerance conversation.
Something like the allocation below could make sense for you: